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1. A slight amount or degree of difference.
4. A lack of politeness.
11. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. The general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people.
17. Any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills.
18. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
20. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
21. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
22. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
23. The brightest star in Cygnus.
25. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
27. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
28. A grant made by a law court.
30. An instrument for measuring the distance between two points.
34. A vacant lot used by city boys to play games.
37. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. The eleventh month of the civil year.
39. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
40. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
41. Irregularly slashed and jagged as if torn.
44. A person who treats something carefully.
47. The content of cognition.
48. A Mid-Atlantic state.
51. A person's partner in marriage.
53. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
54. English monk and scholar (672-735).
55. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
56. Conforming to truth.
57. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
61. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
68. Cast again.
72. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
73. Any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum.
76. Biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root.
77. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
78. A master's degree in business.
79. English tennis player who won may women's singles titles (born in 1945).
80. Only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand.
81. A light touch or stroke.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
3. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
4. Not in operation or operational.
5. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
6. A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man.
7. Disappear gradually.
8. A town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula.
9. The lowest molding of an architectural base or of a baseboard.
10. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
11. Regional and archaic.
12. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
13. Goddess of fertility.
14. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
19. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
24. Slender long-tailed monkey of Asia.
26. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
29. German composer and inventor of the music drama (1813-1883).
31. A port city in southwestern Iran.
32. A workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding).
33. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
35. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
36. A dialect of Tocharian.
42. Informal terms for a meal.
43. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
45. A ribbon used as a decoration.
46. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
52. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
58. Supernatural half-man and half-bird vehicle or bearer of Vishnu.
59. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
60. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
62. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
64. The Teutonic god of thunder.
66. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
67. A wound resulting from biting.
69. Expel, as of gases and odors.
70. A small cake leavened with yeast.
71. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
74. The basic unit of money in Romania.
75. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
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