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1. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
4. Any of various units of capacity.
7. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
13. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
14. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
18. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
20. A decree that prohibits something.
22. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
23. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
27. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
30. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
31. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
34. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
42. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
45. A unit of pressure.
46. English essayist (1775-1834).
47. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
48. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
49. A sudden short attack.
50. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
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1. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
4. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
5. English monk and scholar (672-735).
6. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
7. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
8. Young sheep.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
15. An accountant certified by the state.
16. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
21. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
28. The cry made by sheep.
29. Someone who walks at a leisurely pace.
32. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
33. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. Being two more than ninety.
38. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
39. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
41. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. A light touch or stroke.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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