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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. Lacking natural ease.
12. A man who serves as a sailor.
15. A local computer network for communication between computers.
16. A loose dressing gown for women.
17. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
18. (zoology) Used of mollusks, especially gastropods, as snails etc..
20. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
22. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
23. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
25. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
28. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956).
30. Philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events.
32. A form of address for a man.
33. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
37. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
38. Used of persons.
42. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
43. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
45. A Spanish title of respect for a man.
46. A small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled.
47. Make amends for.
48. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
50. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
52. An audiotape recording of sound.
53. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
56. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
58. To gain with effort.
61. God of death.
63. Aimlessly drifting.
65. Before noon.
66. 16 ounces.
68. A person with unusual powers of foresight.
69. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
73. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
76. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
77. Noisy talk.
78. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
79. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
82. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
83. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
84. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
85. A state of southwestern India.
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1. Flat blade-like projection on the arm of an anchor.
2. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
3. Black tropical American cuckoo.
4. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
5. Genus of hardy perennials with palmately lobed leaves and long racemes of small nodding five-petaled flowers.
6. Being in competition.
7. Advanced in years.
8. Not out.
9. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
10. Duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females.
11. Causing fear or dread or terror.
12. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
13. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
14. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
19. (microbiology) A hypothetical infectious particle thought to be the cause of scrapie and other degenerative diseases of the central nervous system.
21. A small nail.
24. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
26. United States inventor of vulcanized rubber (1800-1860).
27. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
29. Brass that looks like gold.
31. Jordan's port.
34. Worn away as by water or ice or wind.
35. 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.
36. The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate.
39. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
40. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
41. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
44. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
49. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
51. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
54. The skin that covers the top of the head.
55. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
57. Full of ruts.
59. Italian painter and art historian (1511-1574).
60. Command against.
62. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
64. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
67. A vigorous blow.
70. A special way of doing something.
71. (prefix) Outside or outer.
72. A Loloish language.
74. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
75. An accountant certified by the state.
80. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
81. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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