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1. A slight amount or degree of difference.
4. A visitor to whom hospitality is extended.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Pioneer of non-Euclidean geometry (1826-1866).
17. An Eskimo hut.
18. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
19. Pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point.
20. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
21. Order of social insects that live in colonies, including.
23. An established ceremony prescribed by a religion.
25. A heavy precious metallic element.
26. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
27. A European river.
28. (of fabrics) Having soft nap produced by brushing.
31. European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison.
35. Hang loosely or laxly.
38. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
39. Flatter in an obsequious manner.
42. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. Make vital.
47. United States economist who proposed the Laffer curve (born in 1940).
50. Used of a single unit or thing.
51. Stalk of a moss capsule.
53. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
57. Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws.
61. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
65. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
67. The basic unit of money on Malta.
68. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
69. A particular environment or walk of life.
71. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism.
72. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
73. Large mostly white Australian stork.
75. (archaic) A fitting reward.
76. An area in a town where a public mercantile establishment is set up.
77. The superior of a group of nuns.
78. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
2. By bad luck.
3. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
4. Of or relating to located near the iris of the eye.
5. In a nice way.
6. Turn sharply.
7. Painting that applies the pigment thickly so that brush or palette knife marks are visible.
8. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
9. Advance beyond the usual limit.
10. (Sumerian) Legendary friend of Gilgamish.
11. Most common species in Africa.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. A sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption.
14. The sister of your father or mother.
22. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
24. A three-tone Chadic language.
29. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
30. Wash out with a solvent, as in chromatography.
32. Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
33. A populous province in northeastern China.
34. A vicious angry growl.
36. Having an agreeably pungent taste.
37. That is to say.
40. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
41. Bound or secured closely.
43. The wool of a sheep or similar animal.
46. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
48. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
49. The front limb (or homologous structure in other animals such as a flipper or wing).
52. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
54. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
55. (trademark) A form of amphetamine.
56. (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) Optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light.
58. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
59. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
60. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
62. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
63. A Hindu prince or king in India.
64. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
66. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
70. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
74. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
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