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1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
7. Telephone line (Wide Area Telephone Service).
11. A small piece of cloth.
12. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
15. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
16. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
17. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. Extremely pleasing.
24. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. South American cavy.
30. A city in northern India.
33. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
34. A light touch or stroke.
37. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
38. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. A genus of Ploceidae.
44. The sacred city of Lamaism.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
51. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
52. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
53. A disreputable vagrant.
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
56. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
57. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
58. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
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1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
2. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
3. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
4. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
7. Pan with a convex bottom.
8. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
9. A three-tone Chadic language.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
18. Filled with fear or apprehension.
20. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
23. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
25. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
26. How long something has existed.
28. An informal term for a father.
29. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
31. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. The basic unit of money in Panama.
39. The cry made by sheep.
41. In bed.
42. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
45. The act of scanning.
46. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. A pass between mountain peaks.
51. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
54. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
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