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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
9. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
13. The month following March and preceding May.
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. (literary) Spirited horse for state or war.
18. In bed.
19. Two items of the same kind.
20. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
21. Like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape).
23. The capital of Mali.
25. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
27. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
28. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
30. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
31. (informal) Of the highest quality.
33. Take in solid food.
35. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
42. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
43. A Hindu prince or king in India.
46. A colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent.
48. Cause to move back by force or influence.
50. An African river.
53. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
54. The basic unit of money in Sweden.
55. The highest level or degree attainable.
56. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
57. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
58. A victory (as in a race or other competition).
63. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
65. Property consisting of houses and land.
67. A language group of the Hokan family.
69. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
70. Term used in former classifications.
72. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
76. An honorary degree in science.
77. One of the three Furies.
81. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
84. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
85. Indigo bush.
88. Sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Mohammed during his life at Mecca and Medina.
91. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
92. Secured or held in place by tape.
95. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
97. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
98. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
99. Excessively fat.
100. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
101. A byproduct of inflammation.
102. A negative.
103. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
104. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
105. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. A bachelor's degree in architecture.
5. A unit of pressure.
6. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. A rapid bustling commotion.
9. The amount of electromagnetic radiation leaving or arriving at a point on a surface.
10. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
11. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
12. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. South American shrub or small tree having long shining evergreen leaves and panicles of green or yellow flowers.
15. An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling.
22. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
24. In a nasty ill-tempered manner.
26. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
29. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
32. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
34. A youthful male person.
36. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
37. Any of various plant glucosides that form soapy lathers when mixed and agitated with water.
38. Any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair.
39. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
40. Made less brittle by heating and then cooling.
41. Not having or joined by a seam or seams.
44. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
45. Old World nocturnal canine mammal closely related to the dog.
47. Someone who earn wages in return for their labor.
49. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
51. Altered from an originally straight condition.
52. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
59. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
60. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
61. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
62. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
64. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
66. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
68. A person who travels through the water by swimming.
69. A unit of pressure.
71. The eleventh month of the civil year.
73. An uproarious party.
74. Quieten or silence (a sound) or make (an image) less visible.
75. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
78. Genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers.
79. Of or belonging to an enemy.
80. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
82. Jordan's port.
83. Any plant of the genus Erica.
84. Unknown god.
86. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
87. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
89. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
90. The back side of the neck.
93. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
94. Preferred above all others and treated with partiality.
96. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
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