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Solids whose atoms are arranged in highly ordered, repeating patterns.

Crime Scene Investigation; the scientific methods and techniques used to investigate crimes.

Computed Tomography (or CAT scan); a medical imaging technique.

Counter Terrorist Unit; a fictional government agency in the television series "24."

A young animal, especially of a bear, lion, fox, or wolf.

An island country in the Caribbean Sea, officially the Republic of Cuba.

Relating to Cuba, its people, or culture.

A three-dimensional solid with six equal square faces.

Plural of cube; multiple three-dimensional solids with six equal square faces.

Plural of cub; young animals, especially of bears, lions, foxes, or wolves.

A bird known for its distinctive two-note call and for laying eggs in other birds' nests.

A long, green-skinned vegetable with watery flesh, eaten raw or pickled.

To hold close in one's arms as a way of showing love or affection.

A signal for someone to do something, especially in a performance.

The end part of a sleeve, where the material is turned back or a band is sewn on.

Plural of cuff; the end parts of sleeves.

A style or method of cooking, especially characteristic of a particular country or region.

Relating to cooking or the kitchen.

A person who is responsible for a crime or wrongdoing.

A religious group with unusual beliefs or practices, often centered on a charismatic leader.

Relating to the ideas, customs, and social behavior of a society.

The arts, customs, and beliefs of a particular society or group.

Plural of culture; multiple societies with distinct customs and beliefs.

Combined with; also used as (used to link two nouns describing the same person or thing).

Having or showing skill in achieving one's ends through deceit or evasion.

(vulgar) The female genitalia.

A small container for drinking from.

A piece of furniture or a recess with shelves and a door, used for storage.

A small cake baked in a cup-shaped container, typically with icing on top.

Plural of cupcake; multiple small cakes baked in cup-shaped containers.

The Roman god of love, typically depicted as a winged boy with a bow and arrows.

Plural of cup; multiple small containers for drinking.

(American English) A stone or concrete edge along a street; kerb in British English.

A treatment that restores health.

Past tense and past participle of cure.

A regulation requiring people to remain indoors between specified hours.

A strong desire to know or learn something.

Eager to know or learn something.

A lock of hair forming a spiral or coil.

Having curls or a tendency to curl.

A system of money in general use in a particular country.

Belonging to the present time; happening now.

At the present time; now.

Plural of current; multiple flows of water or air.

A dish of meat, vegetables, or both, cooked in a spicy sauce of Indian origin.

A supernatural invocation of harm upon someone.

Under a curse; affected by a supernatural malediction.

Plural of curse; multiple supernatural invocations of harm.

Present participle of curse; using offensive language.

A piece of fabric hung to block light or provide privacy.