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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
9. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
13. Inquire about.
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. Of or in or relating to the nose.
18. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
21. Earlier a god.
22. An extravagantly enthusiastic review.
23. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. (architecture) Not arcuate.
29. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
30. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
32. A bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases.
36. Based on or exemplifying anagoge.
42. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
43. Leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (1897-1975).
45. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
46. The first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.
48. British statesman and leader of the Labour party who instituted the welfare state in England (1883-1967).
49. Having winglike extensions.
50. United States inventor of the first rapid firing gun (1818-1903).
54. God of the Underworld.
55. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
56. Of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell.
57. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
59. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
60. (Sumerian) Sun god.
62. Large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland.
64. Lower in esteem.
66. Having a sole or soles especially as specified.
68. (informal) Excessive sentimentality.
70. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
71. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
73. An exchange that occurs as a compromise.
75. A tax on various goods brought into a town.
77. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
81. A genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers.
86. Employed in accomplishing something.
87. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
88. Of or pertaining to or affected by albinism.
91. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
93. Top part of an apron.
94. Arm again.
95. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
97. (British) Your grandmother.
98. Fiddler crabs.
99. Formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water.
100. In addition.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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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 nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
5. Overly eager speed (and possible carelessness).
6. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
7. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
8. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
9. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
10. Clean or orderly.
11. The central area of a church.
12. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
13. A city in northern India.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. God of love and erotic desire.
25. A shoe for a child or woman that has a strap around the ankle.
27. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
28. Used colloquially of one who is overly conceited or arrogant.
31. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. A person who uses flattery.
34. Former usage synonymous with Antedon.
35. English astronomer who pioneered spectroscopic analysis in astronomy and who discovered the red shift (1824-1910).
37. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
38. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
39. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
40. Specify individually.
41. Lower the grade of something.
44. A tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives.
47. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
51. One of the three Furies.
52. The first month of the civil year.
53. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
58. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
61. A seaport in northwestern Italy.
63. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
65. Spot, stain, or pollute.
67. State clearly.
68. Overly eager speed (and possible carelessness).
69. Type genus of the Zoarcidae.
70. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
72. Spider monkeys.
73. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
74. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
76. The capital of Morocco.
78. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
79. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
80. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
82. Of or relating to near the ear.
83. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
84. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
85. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
89. A strong emotion.
90. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
92. Gone by.
96. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
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