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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. The superior of a group of nuns.
10. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. The agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered.
15. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. Paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak.
18. The residue that remains when something is burned.
19. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
21. A straight line through a body or figure that satisfies certain conditions.
23. The 6th letter of the Greek alphabet.
24. One millionth of a gram.
25. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
34. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. A contorted facial expression.
37. One who works hard at boring tasks.
39. Type genus of the Amiidae.
40. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
46. A light touch or stroke.
48. A large fleet.
51. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
55. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
56. A Hindu prince or king in India.
60. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
61. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
62. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
63. Wearing or provided with clothing.
64. The sediment from fermentation of an alcoholic beverage.
65. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
66. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
6. Having two axes.
7. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
8. Shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity.
9. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
11. A framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame.
12. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
20. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
22. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
26. Heal or recover.
27. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. Avatar of Vishnu.
32. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
33. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
36. Having been read.
38. A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer.
41. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
43. The cry made by sheep.
45. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
47. (law) The seat for judges in a courtroom.
48. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
49. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
50. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
52. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
53. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
54. A quantity of no importance.
57. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
58. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
59. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
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