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1. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
4. Toward the mouth or oral region.
8. Lacking in light.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
13. An associate degree in applied science.
14. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
15. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
16. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
25. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
27. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
28. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
34. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
35. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
44. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
46. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
51. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
52. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
53. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
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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. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. A column of light (as from a beacon).
6. In a foreign country.
7. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
8. A light touch or stroke.
9. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
10. One thousandth of a second.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
21. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
22. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
24. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
26. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
29. An associate degree in nursing.
30. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
32. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
33. The capital and largest city of Zambia.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
42. Common Indian weaverbird.
43. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
45. The month following July and preceding September.
47. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
48. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
49. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
50. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
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