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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. The superior of an abbey of monks.
9. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
13. A master's degree in business.
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. Affected with madness or insanity.
18. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
19. A cgs unit of work or energy.
20. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
21. An upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas).
22. A bluish shade of green.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
26. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul in the northern part of what is now known a Iraq.
27. Music composed for dancing the conga.
29. Small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit.
31. Any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx.
33. Dry red Italian table wine from the Chianti region of Tuscany.
36. Tropical American tree bearing sweet pulpy fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
40. A reddish brown dye used especially on hair.
41. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
44. Imprudently incurring risk.
45. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
46. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
47. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. (prefix) Within.
51. Decisively defeated in combat.
53. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
55. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
57. A caustic substance (Ca(OH)2) produced by heating limestone.
58. A genus of Ploceidae.
60. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
61. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
64. An unofficial association of people or groups.
66. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
68. A state in the western United States.
72. German mathematician who created the Klein bottle (1849-1925).
73. The ending of a series or sequence.
74. (electronics) A sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients).
75. Washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water.
79. Old World woody vines.
82. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
85. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
89. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
90. Grow stronger.
93. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
95. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
96. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
97. A small cake leavened with yeast.
99. Irritate or vex.
100. Having made preparations.
101. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
102. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
103. A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.
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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. (informal) Of the highest quality.
5. German states who as chancellor of West Germany worked to reduce tensions with eastern Europe (1913-1992).
6. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica.
7. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
8. Elected Vice President and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died (1790-1862).
9. Angered at something unjust or wrong.
10. Hawthorn of southern United States bearing juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. A town in east central Indiana.
13. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
14. (informal) Exceptionally good.
15. A city in northern India.
25. Proceed or issue forth, as from a source.
28. Type genus of the family Ostreidae.
30. Related on the mother's side.
32. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
34. Having or displaying qualities appropriate for heroes.
35. Lacking and reflecting lack of pity or compassion.
37. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
38. Inflammation of a bone as a consequence of infection or trauma or degeneration.
39. A colorless poisonous gas that smells like new-mown hay.
42. A city in northwestern Syria.
43. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
48. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
49. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
52. The last (12th) month of the year.
54. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
56. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
59. An informal term for a father.
62. Relating to or near the ulna.
63. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
65. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
67. An airfoil that controls lateral motion.
68. (informal) Of the highest quality.
69. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
70. The act of turning aside suddenly.
71. An accountant certified by the state.
76. Resembling or characteristic of a prophet or prophecy.
77. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
78. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
80. English essayist (1775-1834).
81. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
83. The eleventh month of the civil year.
84. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
85. A spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus.
86. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
87. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
88. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
91. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
92. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
94. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
98. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
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