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1. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
4. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
8. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
11. (informal) Of the highest quality.
12. A distinguished female operatic singer.
13. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
14. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
15. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
16. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
17. A public promotion of some product or service.
19. Loose or flaccid body fat.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
24. The cry made by sheep.
26. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
29. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
30. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
31. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
33. Informal terms for a mother.
34. Jordan's port.
36. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. A decree that prohibits something.
43. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
44. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. Offering fun and gaiety.
51. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
52. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
53. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
54. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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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. Not divisible by two.
5. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
6. Morally bad or wrong.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
18. A trivial lie.
20. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
22. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
23. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
25. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
27. A state in midwestern United States.
28. A light touch or stroke.
32. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
35. One thousand periods per second.
37. Of or relating to or involving an area.
38. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
45. A periodic paperback publication.
46. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. The month following February and preceding April.
48. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
49. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
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