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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
8. The month following February and preceding April.
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. Very light colored.
13. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
14. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
15. Jordan's port.
17. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
22. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
25. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
28. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
31. A master's degree in business.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
37. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
45. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
47. Being two more than fifty.
50. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
51. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
53. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
54. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
55. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
56. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
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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. An accountant certified by the state.
5. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. A young woman making her debut into society.
8. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
9. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
10. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
23. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
24. A radioactive transuranic element.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
32. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
33. An associate degree in applied science.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
38. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
39. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
42. The capital of Western Samoa.
43. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
44. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. The month following July and preceding September.
48. Being one more than two.
49. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
52. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
53. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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