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1. A slight amount or degree of difference.
4. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. The content of cognition.
13. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
14. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
16. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
18. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
19. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
20. Covered with paving material.
22. A light touch or stroke.
25. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
31. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
34. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
35. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
37. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
39. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
41. A bachelor's degree in religion.
46. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
50. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
51. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
53. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
54. 32nd President of the United States.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
56. A master's degree in fine arts.
57. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Advanced in years.
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. Top part of an apron.
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
6. Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north.
7. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
8. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
21. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
23. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
24. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
28. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
30. A son who has the same first name as his father.
32. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
38. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
40. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. God of love and erotic desire.
43. The inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers.
44. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
45. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. An awkward stupid person.
52. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
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