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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
8. A formal dance held for a school class toward the end of the academic year.
12. A Loloish language.
16. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
17. Made of fir or pine.
18. God of the Underworld.
19. Dearly loved.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. At or constituting a border or edge.
22. Slightly open.
23. In bed.
24. God of death.
26. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
28. A game whose object is to form words from a group of randomly chosen letters.
30. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
32. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. Of or relating to or characteristic of Texas or its residents.
37. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
42. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
44. The immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose.
46. (of pop groups) Not affiliated with a major recording company n.
48. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
51. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
52. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
53. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
54. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
57. At any time.
58. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
59. Oil palms.
60. An essential amino acid found in proteins.
62. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
64. Act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil.
65. Plants closely allied to the genera Satureja and Calamintha.
66. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
68. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
70. An appreciable consequence (especially a lessening).
71. A state in midwestern United States.
74. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
76. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
80. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
85. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
86. A slight wind (usually refreshing).
90. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
92. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
94. English essayist (1775-1834).
95. The longest division of geological time.
96. The elapsed time it takes for light (or radio signals) to travel between the Earth and a celestial object.
97. Report or maintain.
98. A large city of central Poland.
99. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
100. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
101. A quantity of no importance.
102. Affectedly dainty or refined.
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1. A mass of small bubbles formed in or on a liquid.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
4. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
5. A city in Indonesia.
6. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
7. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
8. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
9. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
10. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
11. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
12. The sixth month of the civil year.
13. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
14. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
15. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
25. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
27. Some held in custody.
29. Type genus of the Gavidae.
31. An associate degree in nursing.
33. A female bartender.
36. A citizen who has a legal right to vote.
38. Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
39. Segmented worms.
40. French writer (born in Belgium) best known for his detective novels featuring Inspector Maigret (1903-1989).
41. A beloved person.
43. Writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature).
45. A member of the mercantile and professional Hindu caste.
47. Emanating from God.
49. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
50. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
55. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
56. A genus of Indriidae.
61. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. (botany) Relating to or attached to the axis.
67. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
69. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
72. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
73. A pan used for frying foods.
75. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
77. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
78. Metal shackles.
79. United States conductor (born in Japan in 1935).
81. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
82. Make it possible through a specific action or lack of action for something to happen.
83. Someone employed to conduct others.
84. Affect with wonder.
87. (Middle East) Usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling.
88. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
89. Endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys.
90. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
91. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
93. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
94. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
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