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1. A slight amount or degree of difference.
4. Resembling an owl.
10. A steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. A sudden and violent collapse.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
18. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
19. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
20. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
23. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
24. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
25. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
28. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
30. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
31. A festival featuring African-American culture.
36. (informal) Exceptionally good.
38. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
40. (Greek legend) The greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold.
42. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
45. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
46. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
48. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
49. Spread or daub over.
53. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. Wool of the alpaca.
61. The cry made by sheep.
62. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
63. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
64. (Irish) The sea personified.
65. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
66. (anatomy) Opposite to or away from the mouth.
67. A doctor's degree in education.
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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 midwestern state in north central United States.
6. Productive work (especially physical work done for wages).
7. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
8. (informal) Excessive sentimentality.
9. Used of physical heat.
10. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
11. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
12. A woman of refinement.
17. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
21. United States composer (born in Austria) who collaborated with Lerner on several musicals (1901-1987).
22. Fallow deer.
26. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
27. Toward the mouth or oral region.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
33. A quantity of no importance.
34. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
35. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
37. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
39. Possible to sell.
40. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
41. A protective structure resembling a scale.
44. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
47. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
50. Very dark black.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. Divulge information or secrets.
53. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
54. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
55. A sudden short attack.
56. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
59. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
60. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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