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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. Large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet.
9. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
13. The residue that remains when something is burned.
16. A small piece of cloth.
17. Well matched.
18. (computer science) A rule stating that the quality of the output is a function of the quality of the input.
19. A column of light (as from a beacon).
20. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
21. United States virologist who developed the Salk vaccine that is injected against poliomyelitis (born 1914).
24. Not only so, but.
26. Make or become black.
29. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
32. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
33. A Russian river.
35. People having the same social or economic status.
38. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
40. An enclosed space.
43. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
46. A heavy precious metallic element.
47. Someone who drives racing cars at high speeds.
53. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
55. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
56. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
57. Cause inflammation in.
59. Bourbon and sugar and mint over crushed ice.
60. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
62. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
64. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
65. Jordan's port.
70. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
71. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
72. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
73. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
74. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
77. God of dawn and light.
79. A light touch or stroke.
80. Make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas.
83. A river in southeastern France.
86. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
90. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
93. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
95. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
96. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
97. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
98. Similar to the color of jade.
99. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
100. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
101. A small cake leavened with yeast.
102. A primeval personification of air and breath.
103. A young woman making her debut into society.
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1. God of earth's fertility and peace and prosperity.
2. Indigo bush.
3. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
4. The foot of a human being.
5. Jordan's port.
6. A ravine or gully in southern Asia.
7. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
8. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
9. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
10. Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
11. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
12. An uproarious party.
13. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
14. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
15. Type genus of the Hylidae.
22. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
23. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
25. German philosopher who developed phenomenology (1859-1938).
27. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
28. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
34. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
36. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
37. Bell magpies.
39. 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).
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. (Middle East) An ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup.
44. Leafless East Indian vine.
45. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
48. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
49. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.
50. A resort city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea.
51. A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects).
52. A deep bow.
54. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
58. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
61. A small adhesive disk of paste.
63. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
66. An island in the Persian Gulf.
67. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
68. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
69. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
75. Cause to go crazy.
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
81. The act of grasping.
82. A small island.
84. A Hindu prince or king in India.
85. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
87. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
88. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
89. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
91. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
92. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
94. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
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