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1. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
4. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
8. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
11. An associate degree in applied science.
12. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
13. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
14. Of or relating to a creed.
15. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
16. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
20. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
25. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
30. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
32. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
35. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
42. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
44. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
45. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
46. A large number or amount.
47. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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1. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
2. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
3. A river in southeastern France.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
6. A state in midwestern United States.
7. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
8. Made of fir or pine.
9. Transient cessation of respiration.
10. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
18. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
22. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
24. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
26. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
27. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
31. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
33. In bed.
34. South African term for `boss'.
36. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
37. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
38. Pertaining to the forward part of a vessel.
39. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
41. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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