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1. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
4. Having no intelligible meaning.
12. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. Find repugnant.
17. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
18. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
20. A state in the eastern United States.
21. Genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays.
23. English monk and scholar (672-735).
24. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
25. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
26. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
28. British actress (born in Canada) (1898-1989).
30. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
32. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
33. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
36. In bed.
39. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
43. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
45. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
46. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
47. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
50. Palms of southern Mexico to northern South America.
52. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
53. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
54. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
55. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
60. The basic unit of money in Peru.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
69. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
72. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
73. Derived from, or resembling, tan or tannin.
76. Left-hand page.
77. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
78. Of or relating to or suggestive of dreams.
80. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
81. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
82. The random motion of small particles suspended in a gas or liquid.
83. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
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1. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
2. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
3. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
4. Type genus of the Nepidae.
5. An adult castrated bull of the genus Bos.
6. A state in the western United States.
7. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
8. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
9. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
10. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
11. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
12. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
13. Very large red gum tree.
14. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
19. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
22. United States food manufacturer who (with his brother) developed a breakfast cereal of crisp flakes of rolled and toasted wheat and corn.
27. The wool of a sheep or similar animal.
29. A state in midwestern United States.
31. Any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines.
34. The content of cognition.
35. The state of owing money.
37. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
38. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
40. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
41. Any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers.
42. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
44. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
48. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
49. Aroused or activated.
51. A kind of person.
57. A small skullcap.
59. Generic term for inflammatory conditions of the skin.
61. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
62. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
64. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
65. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
66. (archaic) Of persons.
68. On, to, or at the top.
70. The eleventh month of the civil year.
71. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
74. Used of a single unit or thing.
75. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
79. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
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