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1. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
4. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
8. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
13. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
16. The month following July and preceding September.
17. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
18. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
25. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
30. Top part of an apron.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
34. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
45. Jordan's port.
47. A tight-fitting headdress.
50. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
51. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
52. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
53. Towards the side away from the wind.
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1. A vigorous blow.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
4. An associate degree in nursing.
5. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
6. A fit of shivering.
7. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
8. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. 10 grams.
24. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
26. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
27. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
28. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
29. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
31. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
32. Being nine more than eighty.
35. A telegram sent abroad.
36. Lower in esteem.
38. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
39. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
40. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
41. A state in northwestern North America.
44. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
46. The sign language used in the United States.
47. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
48. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
49. Being one more than one hundred.
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