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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. (informal) Someone whose style is out of fashion.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
12. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. An unofficial association of people or groups.
15. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
16. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
17. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. A woman of refinement.
28. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
29. Australasian kingfishers.
31. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
32. A port city in southwestern Iran.
36. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
38. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
45. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
46. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
47. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
49. Of southern Europe.
50. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
51. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
52. Slightly insane.
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1. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
2. Divulge information or secrets.
3. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
4. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
5. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
6. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
7. The probability of a specified outcome.
8. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. God of love and erotic desire.
19. In a foreign country.
22. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
34. Lower in esteem.
35. In small tight curls.
37. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
43. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
44. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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