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1. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
4. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
13. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
14. German mathematician (1804-1851).
15. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
17. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
18. Before noon.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
25. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
32. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
33. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
34. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
36. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
44. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
49. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
50. An associate degree in applied science.
52. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
53. A byproduct of inflammation.
54. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
2. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
3. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
5. Type genus of the Amiidae.
6. A state in midwestern United States.
7. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
8. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
16. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
20. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
23. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
24. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
26. A fastener for a door or lid.
27. Any of various units of capacity.
30. Being nine more than ninety.
31. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
35. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
37. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
39. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
40. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
42. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
43. A Hindu prince or king in India.
45. An enclosed space.
46. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
47. Of southern Europe.
51. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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