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1. A slight amount or degree of difference.
4. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
12. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. A member of a Muslim Turkic people of western Asia (especially in Kazakstan).
20. Division of a usually pinnately divided leaf.
21. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
22. In bed.
23. Chief port of Yemen.
25. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
27. A native of ancient Troy.
28. Title used for a married Frenchwoman.
29. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
31. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
34. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
37. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
38. A unit of subjective loudness.
42. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
43. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
45. (pathology) Tending to become more severe or wider in scope.
47. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
50. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
52. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
53. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
55. The dilated portion of a canal or duct especially of the semicircular canals of the ear.
57. Shrubby lichens of the family Usneaceae having a flattened thallus.
60. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
61. A pair of shoes with cleats on the soles.
67. Make less visible or unclear.
70. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
72. The basic unit of money in China.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. A former unit of electric current (slightly smaller than the SI ampere).
78. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
79. A great rani.
81. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
82. Either extremity of something that has length.
83. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Fornax and Cetus.
84. A member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. In a state of mental numbness especially as resulting from shock.
4. Inquire about.
5. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
6. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
7. A town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron.
8. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
9. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
10. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
11. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
12. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
13. Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River.
14. Become ground down or deteriorate.
19. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
24. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
26. Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude.
30. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
32. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. Mediterranean germander having small hairy leaves and reddish purple flowers.
36. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
39. A local and well-defined elevation of the land.
40. Rounded like an egg.
41. Type genus of the Nepidae.
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. An oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract of urinary tract or bones or joints.
48. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
49. A field game played with a ball (especially baseball).
51. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
54. A man who is a stupid fool.
56. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
58. That is to say.
59. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
62. Spanish missionary who founded Franciscan missions in California (1713-1784).
63. A state in the eastern United States.
64. Covered with water.
65. A province in north-central China.
66. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
68. Very dark black.
69. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
71. Lacking excess flesh.
75. The month following February and preceding April.
76. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
77. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
80. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
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