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1. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
5. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
8. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
11. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
12. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
13. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
14. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
15. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
16. A decree that prohibits something.
17. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
20. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
22. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
24. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
28. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
30. A state in northwestern North America.
31. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
32. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
35. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
38. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. A member of a Muslim Turkic people of western Asia (especially in Kazakstan).
43. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
44. Heal or recover.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
48. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
49. The bill in a restaurant.
50. The cry made by sheep.
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1. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
3. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
4. Minor or subordinate.
5. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
6. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
7. The act of scanning.
8. A desert in central Asia.
9. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
10. Type genus of the Ranidae.
18. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
19. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
21. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
23. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
25. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
27. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
29. Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck.
33. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
34. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
36. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
37. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
40. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
41. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
42. A light touch or stroke.
46. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
47. 16 ounces.
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