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1. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
4. Shepherd's purse.
12. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
15. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
16. An offspring of a Quadroon and a White parent.
17. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
18. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
19. Used of hair.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. A woodworker who joins pieces of wood with a splice.
23. Glossy black Asiatic starling often taught to mimic speech.
25. A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it.
26. A New England state.
27. One of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread.
28. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
29. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
33. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
36. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
38. Antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Mexitil) used to treat ventricular arrhythmias.
40. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
43. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
45. God of death.
46. Wind god.
47. Offering fun and gaiety.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
54. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying the primeval sea.
59. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
61. The cry made by sheep.
62. A port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea.
66. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
70. Treated with oil.
71. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
75. A small cake leavened with yeast.
76. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
80. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
81. An associate degree in applied science.
82. Someone given to disputes over words.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Grain intended to be or that has been ground.
2. Having the qualities of soap (and liable to slip away).
3. A domain in which something is dominant.
4. Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
5. Small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall.
6. The craniometric point in the region of the sphenoid fontanelle.
7. An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code.
8. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
9. Of long duration.
10. Set lower.
11. The point opposite in direction from the solar apex.
12. Permitting leaks or leakage.
13. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
14. Denuded of leaves.
22. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
24. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
30. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
31. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
32. Being of the achromatic color of maximum darkness.
34. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
35. Israeli general and statesman (1915-1981).
37. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
39. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
41. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
42. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
44. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
48. Largest known toad species.
52. Drive away by crying "shoo!".
53. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
55. A master's degree in business.
56. Wild ginger.
57. British informal term.
58. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
60. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
63. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. By bad luck.
68. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
69. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
72. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
73. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
74. A licensed medical practitioner.
77. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
78. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
79. A state in New England.
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