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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 compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
11. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
12. In bed.
13. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
14. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
15. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
16. The cry made by sheep.
17. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
20. Female equine animal.
21. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
24. Common Indian weaverbird.
26. An accountant certified by the state.
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
31. Jordan's port.
34. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
35. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
43. Informal terms for a mother.
44. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
46. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
48. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
50. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
51. Armor plate that protects the chest.
52. Not only so, but.
53. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
54. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
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1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
3. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
4. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
7. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
8. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
9. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
10. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
18. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
19. Divulge information or secrets.
22. Being ten more than eighty.
23. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
25. A state in northwestern North America.
27. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
29. 16 ounces.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. A city in northern Mexico on the Rio Grande opposite El Paso.
37. An expression of open-mouthed astonishment.
38. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
40. Half the width of an em.
41. Used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed.
42. Flat tableland with steep edges.
45. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
47. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
49. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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