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1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. An informal term for a father.
7. A state of confusion and disorderliness.
11. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
12. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
13. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
16. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Bronze Age culture of Crete.
18. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
19. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
21. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
22. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
28. A small cake leavened with yeast.
31. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
32. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
40. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
44. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
45. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
46. Tough Asiatic grass whose culms are used for ropes and baskets.
47. Being two more than fifty.
48. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
49. Type genus of the Amiidae.
50. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
51. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
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1. Highly excited.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
4. 1/10 gram.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. Fallow deer.
7. Tropical Asian starlings.
8. Enough to meet a purpose.
9. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
10. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
17. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
20. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
27. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. Of or like a feeble old woman.
34. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
35. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. God of fire.
39. A Hindu prince or king in India.
41. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
42. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
43. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
44. Informal terms for a mother.
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