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1. A slight amount or degree of difference.
4. Mental infirmity as a consequence of old age.
10. Any of various units of capacity.
13. Used of a single unit or thing.
14. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
15. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
16. Small Australian marsupial having long snout and strong claws for feeding on termites.
18. Islands in the Atlantic Ocean belonging to Portugal.
20. A person who groans.
21. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
22. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
24. Having the sense of smell.
28. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
36. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
39. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
41. Drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets.
42. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
52. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
54. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
55. Make amends for.
58. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
59. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
60. Wear away.
61. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
62. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
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1. Any of various devices for taking hold of objects.
2. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
3. Relieve from military service.
4. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
5. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
6. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
7. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
8. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
9. Having escaped, especially from confinement.
10. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
11. Cheese containing a blue mold.
12. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree.
17. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
19. A sign of something about to happen.
23. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
25. (aeronautical) Pertaining to the tail section of a plane.
26. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
27. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
29. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
37. Any heathlike evergreen shrub of the genus Epacris grown for their showy and crowded spikes of small bell-shaped or tubular flowers.
38. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
40. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
43. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
45. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
46. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
48. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
49. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
50. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
51. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
53. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
56. Unknown god.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
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