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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. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. Any of various units of capacity.
11. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
12. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
13. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
14. The fatty flesh of eel.
15. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
16. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
17. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
25. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
29. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
31. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
34. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
35. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
38. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
42. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
43. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
46. The cry made by sheep.
47. Negation of a word or group of words.
48. Slightly open.
49. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
50. Used of a single unit or thing.
51. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
52. An informal term for a father.
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1. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
2. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
3. A deep bow.
4. Not divisible by two.
5. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
6. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
7. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
8. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
9. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
10. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
18. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
26. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
27. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
32. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
33. Related on the mother's side.
36. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
37. A Hindu prince or king in India.
39. In bed.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
44. Tag the base runner to get him out.
45. Free from liquid or moisture.
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