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1. (computer science) Protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network.
4. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
7. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
12. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
13. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
14. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
15. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
16. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
17. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
19. The cry made by sheep.
21. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
30. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
33. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
38. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
39. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
47. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
51. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
52. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
53. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
54. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
55. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
56. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
57. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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1. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
2. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
3. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
4. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
5. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
6. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
7. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
8. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
9. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
10. (informal) Exceptionally good.
18. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. Tag the base runner to get him out.
23. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
25. A light touch or stroke.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
31. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
32. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
37. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
40. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
41. Make an etching of.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
44. Type genus of the Amiidae.
45. South African term for `boss'.
46. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
48. A master's degree in business.
49. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
50. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
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