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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. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
11. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. A port in southwestern Scotland.
15. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
17. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
20. Made of or resembling lace.
21. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
22. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
25. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
35. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
37. Make steady.
40. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
41. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
42. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
44. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
45. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
46. The highest level or degree attainable.
47. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. Common Indian weaverbird.
3. A category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality.
4. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. A small cake leavened with yeast.
9. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
10. United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981).
16. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
18. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
19. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
23. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
24. (informal) Roused to anger.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
30. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
31. A crime syndicate in the United States.
32. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
34. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
36. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
38. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
39. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
43. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
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