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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 unforeseen obstacle.
8. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
15. A geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam.
17. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
18. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
22. In bed.
26. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
28. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
29. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
30. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
32. A state in northwestern North America.
36. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
40. Jordan's port.
42. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
43. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
46. Slightly open.
47. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
48. A tight-fitting headdress.
49. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
50. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
51. The residue that remains when something is burned.
52. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
4. Something with a round shape like a flat circular plate.
5. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
6. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
7. (British) Informal term for information.
8. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
16. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
19. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
23. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
24. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
34. Lower in esteem.
35. French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793).
37. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
38. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. God of love and erotic desire.
44. An associate degree in applied science.
45. Enlarged prostate.
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