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1. A slight amount or degree of difference.
4. Strengthen or make more firm.
12. A licensed medical practitioner.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. Someone who tries to bring peace.
17. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
18. An area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India.
20. A heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends.
21. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
22. Arboreal monkey of western and central Africa with long silky fur and reduced thumbs.
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
25. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
27. Type genus of the Soleidae.
29. (archaic) Of persons.
32. (printing) Written or printed immediately following another character and aligned with it.
36. Informal terms for clothing.
38. A general anesthetic (not a barbiturate) that is administered intravenously or intramuscularly.
39. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
40. A Mid-Atlantic state.
43. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
44. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
46. A villainous Jew in Charles Dickens' novel "Oliver Twist".
49. One millionth of a gram.
50. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
51. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
52. A genus of Indriidae.
54. A doctor's degree in religion.
55. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
57. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
62. Large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste.
65. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
69. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
72. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
73. The launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination.
77. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
79. A language of Australian aborigines.
80. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
81. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
82. Supplementary material that is collected and appended at the back of a book.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
3. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
4. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
5. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
6. Of an appropriate or pertinent nature.
7. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
8. Small turnover of Indian origin filled with vegetables or meat and fried and served hot.
9. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
10. An instance of driving away or warding off.
11. Cut in three.
12. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
13. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
14. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
19. A city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River.
23. A dagger with a slender blade.
26. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
28. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
30. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
31. (Greek mythology) A giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis.
33. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
34. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
35. Very sad.
37. English writer remembered particularly for his novel about Robinson Crusoe (1660-1731).
41. How long something has existed.
42. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
45. Reddish long-tailed monkey of west Africa.
47. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
53. A garment that covers the head and face.
56. A member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior.
58. A soft-finned fish of the family Gadidae.
59. An associate degree in nursing.
61. Leafless East Indian vine.
63. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
64. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
66. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
67. A sudden very loud noise.
68. A small island.
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
74. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
75. Administration of a nutritionally adequate solution through a catheter into the vena cava.
76. The sixth day of the week.
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