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1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
8. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
13. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
14. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
15. English monk and scholar (672-735).
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
19. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
24. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
26. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
30. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
33. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. Highly excited.
41. An enclosed space.
43. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
46. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
47. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
49. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
51. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
52. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
4. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
6. An informal term for a father.
7. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
8. The cry made by sheep.
9. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
10. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
18. The basic unit of money in Spain.
20. Unknown god.
23. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
25. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
27. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
28. Before noon.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. United States film actor known for his portrayals of tough characters (1899-1986).
32. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
34. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
35. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
38. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
44. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
45. The last (12th) month of the year.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. A motorized wheeled vehicle used for camping or other recreational activities.
49. Fiddler crabs.
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