CROSSWORD 1410

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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem). 4. A dicotyledonous genus of the family Ericaceae. 12. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed. 15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects. 16. Oblivious of dangers or perils or calmly resolute in facing them. 17. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds. 18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth. 19. (anatomy) Situated farthest from point of attachment or origin, as of a limb or bone. 20. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519. 22. A small cake leavened with yeast. 24. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth. 25. Hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases. 27. A formal expression of praise. 29. The biblical name for ancient Syria. 30. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis. 34. Weapons considered collectively. 38. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum. 42. Anneal or toughen by a process of gradually heating and cooling. 44. Large elliptical brightly colored deepsea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean. 45. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs. 46. (informal British usage) Aggravation or aggression. 47. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father. 49. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York. 50. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures. 51. The compass point midway between northeast and east. 52. The basic unit of money in China. 55. A doctor's degree in religion. 57. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans. 60. Having been read. 63. Excessively fat. 65. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread. 67. A republic in southeastern Europe. 71. A former copper coin of Pakistan. 72. Covered with water. 75. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538). 76. Be agitated. 77. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama. 79. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland. 80. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family). 81. A festival featuring African-American culture. 82. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.

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1. Divulge information or secrets. 2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells. 3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike. 4. Failing to detonate. 5. Of or like a feeble old woman. 6. An oil port in southern Iraq. 7. Many times at short intervals. 8. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event. 9. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus. 10. Being one more than one. 11. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River. 12. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers. 13. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits. 14. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America. 21. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweetpulp seed pods eaten by cattle. 23. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico). 26. Type genus of the family Arcidae. 28. A colorless and odorless inert gas. 31. Add to the very end. 32. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907). 33. The basic unit of money in Ghana. 35. Popular music originating in the West Indies. 36. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance. 37. Having an oblique or slanted direction. 39. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms. 40. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something. 41. Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin. 43. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves. 48. Jordan's port. 53. A white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans. 54. Goddess of love and fecundity. 56. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret. 58. The child of your aunt or uncle. 59. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea. 61. (of speed) Having or caused by speed approximately equal to that of sound in air at sea level. 62. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails. 64. The capital and largest city of Yemen. 66. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds. 68. The basic unit of money in Peru. 69. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight. 70. A Loloish language. 73. The 6th letter of the Hebrew alphabet. 74. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma. 78. Informal terms for a mother.