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1. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
4. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
7. The state of owing money.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
14. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
15. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
16. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. A cgs unit of work or energy.
21. The cry made by sheep.
24. An associate degree in applied science.
26. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
28. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
32. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
44. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
50. Your general store of remembered information.
51. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
52. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
53. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
54. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
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1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
4. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
5. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
6. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
7. Failing to detonate.
8. Half the width of an em.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
10. The lowest brass wind instrument.
18. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
22. A light touch or stroke.
23. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
25. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
30. Before noon.
31. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
34. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
36. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
40. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
41. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
46. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
47. Not in good physical or mental health.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
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