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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
10. Tag the base runner to get him out.
13. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
14. French writer who generalized surrealism to literature (1897-1982).
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. Shrubby plant with aromatic grayish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
18. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
19. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
22. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
24. An informal term for a father.
26. A musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms.
29. Pass by, as of time.
34. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
35. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
38. Order by virtue of superior authority.
39. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
41. A Russian river.
43. An associate degree in nursing.
45. The bill in a restaurant.
48. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
51. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
53. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
56. Rounded like an egg.
59. A rapid bustling commotion.
63. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
64. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
65. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
66. A unit of pressure.
67. A unit of pressure.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. (British) Sleep.
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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 river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
5. The father of your father or mother.
6. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
7. Gone by.
8. Add ions to.
9. Type genus of the Anatidae.
10. A quantity of no importance.
11. God of fire.
12. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
20. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
23. The act of scanning.
25. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
27. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
28. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
30. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
31. An informal term for a father.
32. A fraudulent business scheme.
33. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
36. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
37. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
40. The cry made by sheep.
42. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
44. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
46. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
47. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
49. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
50. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
52. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
54. God of death.
55. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
57. The basic unit of money in Peru.
58. Slightly wet.
60. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
62. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
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