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1. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
4. In bed.
8. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
11. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
12. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
16. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
17. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
18. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
21. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
23. A state in northwestern North America.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
33. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
37. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
40. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
44. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
48. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
49. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
52. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
54. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
55. 10 grams.
56. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
57. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
59. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
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. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. An informal term for a father.
8. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
9. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
10. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
15. A master's degree in fine arts.
20. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
22. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
24. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
25. A French abbot.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
31. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
32. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
34. The cry made by sheep.
36. An associate degree in applied science.
39. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
40. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
42. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
43. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
45. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
46. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
47. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
50. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
53. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
54. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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