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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. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
8. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
13. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
14. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
15. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
19. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
21. Too numerous to be counted.
24. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
27. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
28. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
29. Open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
31. A decree that prohibits something.
33. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
39. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
40. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
43. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
46. The cry made by sheep.
47. A boy or man.
50. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
51. Late time of life.
52. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
53. A small carriage in which a baby or child is pushed around.
54. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
5. A doctor's degree in education.
6. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
7. Jordan's port.
8. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
9. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
10. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
18. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
20. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
22. A soft silvery metallic element.
23. The airforce of Great Britain.
25. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
26. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
30. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
32. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
34. Russian country house.
35. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
37. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
38. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
41. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
45. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
48. An associate degree in nursing.
49. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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