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1. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. A cgs unit of work or energy.
11. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
12. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
13. Seed of a pea plant.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
18. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
21. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
22. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
30. A resource.
31. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. Informal terms for a mother.
36. A state in New England.
37. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
40. Jordan's port.
44. The basic unit of money in Albania.
45. A state in New England.
46. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. Either extremity of something that has length.
53. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
56. How long something has existed.
57. An informal term for a father.
58. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
2. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
3. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
4. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A flexible container with a single opening.
7. Before noon.
8. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
9. Having been read.
10. Offering fun and gaiety.
15. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
17. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
19. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
20. An associate degree in applied science.
23. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
24. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
25. Obvious and dull.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. Avatar of Vishnu.
32. A light touch or stroke.
34. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. Jordan's port.
41. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
42. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
43. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
48. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
49. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
52. A Mid-Atlantic state.
55. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
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