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1. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
5. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Torodal) that is given only orally.
12. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
15. Colored or impregnated with dye.
16. A dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten).
17. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
18. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
19. The 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
20. Dwell (archaic).
22. Biennial weed in Europe and America having large pinnate leaves and yellow flowers and a bitter and somewhat poisonous root.
24. Any plant of the genus Alocasia having large showy basal leaves and boat-shaped spathe and reddish berries.
27. The 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
29. Isolated from others.
30. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
33. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
36. A great sacrifice.
39. Japanese painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1760-1849).
41. The residue that remains when something is burned.
42. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
44. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
45. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
47. God of death.
50. Rhizomatous perennial grasslike herbs.
53. Someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest.
55. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
56. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
59. Brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
64. Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people.
67. Rambling talkativeness (especially in the aged).
71. French writer who was the embodiment of 18th century Enlightenment (1694-1778).
74. An associate degree in applied science.
75. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
76. A mishap.
78. (Irish) The sea personified.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
80. (Greek mythology) The Greek personification of death.
81. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. A small constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cygnus and Draco.
3. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
4. Dragonflies and damselflies.
5. A professional killer who uses a gun.
6. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
7. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
8. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
9. An uproarious party.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. Canadian economist best remembered for his humorous writings (1869-1944).
12. Native to Egypt but cultivated widely for its aromatic seeds and the oil from them used medicinally and as a flavoring in cookery.
13. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
14. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
21. Of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture.
23. Give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role.
25. A driver who urges the animals on with lashes of a whip.
26. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
28. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
31. Surgically remove a part of a structure or an organ.
34. A resident of Maine.
35. Virility drug (trade name Viagra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men.
37. The first Hindu calendar month (corresponding to March or April in the Gregorian calendar).
38. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
40. The occurrence of a sudden discharge (as of liquid).
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
46. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
48. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
49. A line of people or vehicles waiting for something.
51. Heat beforehand.
52. The act of scanning.
54. A religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
58. A small sphere.
61. All the loaves of bread baked at the same time.
63. (music) A notation written at the beginning or end of a passage that is to be repeated.
65. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
66. A wine bottle made of leather.
68. Containing or filled with salt.
69. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
70. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
72. A container.
73. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
77. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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