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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. Goddess of fertility.
8. Inquire about.
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
13. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
14. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
15. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
16. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
17. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
19. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
23. Any of various units of capacity.
25. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste.
40. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. A bachelor's degree in religion.
47. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
51. Of or relating to near the ear.
52. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
53. An informal term for a father.
54. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
55. A public promotion of some product or service.
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1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. (informal) Exceptionally good.
3. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
4. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
5. A fraudulent business scheme.
6. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
7. Stalk of a moss capsule.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. The act of scanning.
10. God of love and erotic desire.
18. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
20. A young woman making her debut into society.
21. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
22. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
26. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
32. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. Having help.
36. Type genus of the Gavidae.
37. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
39. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
40. Before noon.
41. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
45. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
46. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
47. An associate degree in nursing.
48. Being nine more than ninety.
50. An informal term for a father.
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