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1. A slight amount or degree of difference.
4. The cheapest accommodations on a passenger ship.
12. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. The quantity contained in a crate.
17. Fiddler crabs.
18. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
20. United States inventor of a dry-plate process of developing photographic film and of flexible film (his firm introduced roll film) and of the box camera and of a process for color photography (1854-1932).
21. Dependent on chance.
23. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
24. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
25. Painful grief.
27. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
29. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
32. United States baseball player (born 1925).
36. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
40. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
41. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
44. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
48. Photographic equipment consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other.
50. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
53. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
54. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
57. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
58. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
60. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).
63. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
64. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
73. A branch of the Tai languages.
74. Away from the mouth or oral region.
77. A master's degree in business.
78. (Irish) The sea personified.
79. A woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chine.
81. Tag the base runner to get him out.
82. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
83. Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
3. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
4. Singing jazz.
5. A thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes.
6. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
7. The univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom.
8. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
9. Regional and archaic.
10. The largest and southernmost island in the Marianas.
11. Antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia.
12. Wood of a sumac.
13. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
14. A baton used by a magician or water diviner.
19. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
22. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
26. A Russian river.
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
30. A large fleet.
31. A dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
34. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
35. Made the first orbital rocket-powered flight by a United States astronaut in 1962.
37. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
42. A French abbot.
45. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
46. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
47. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
49. Make attractive or lovable.
51. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
52. Resembling the beak of a bird.
55. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
56. By bad luck.
59. A port city in southwestern Iran.
61. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
62. All the plant life in a particular region.
65. A genus of Lamnidae.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. Jordan's port.
69. In bed.
70. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
71. In addition.
72. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
75. (informal) Of very poor quality.
76. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
80. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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