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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. Strip something of drapery.
11. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
15. A local computer network for communication between computers.
16. A spectator who shouts encouragement.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
20. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
25. The month following February and preceding April.
26. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
28. Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
30. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
32. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
33. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
37. A Hindu prince or king in India.
39. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
43. Range of what one can know or understand.
44. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
45. Minor or subordinate.
46. The state of being split or cleft.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
51. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
53. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
54. A genus of Lamnidae.
57. An inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant.
58. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
59. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
61. Money in the form of bills or coins.
63. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
64. A swift whirling motion (usually of a missile).
66. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
67. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
69. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high).
72. A source of danger.
75. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
76. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
78. 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.
80. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
81. A drawstring bag for holding money.
84. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
85. A human limb.
86. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
87. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. Open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. Squash bugs.
4. Fiddler crabs.
5. A state in New England.
6. Made of fir or pine.
7. Made less in size or amount or degree.
8. An artificial language intended for international use as an auxiliary language.
9. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
10. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
11. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
12. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. The sixth month of the civil year.
19. Chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves.
23. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
24. Boiled or baked buckwheat.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
31. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
34. Jordan's port.
35. A medium for oil-paints.
36. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
38. A son who has the same first name as his father.
40. Antibacterial (trade name Dynapen) used to treat staphylococcal infections that are resistant to penicillin.
41. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
42. Protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants.
47. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
48. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
52. Kindly endorsement and guidance.
55. Pouch used in the shipment of mail.
56. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
60. A person who delivers a speech or oration.
62. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
65. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
68. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
70. Informal terms for a mother.
71. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
73. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
74. God of love and erotic desire.
77. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
79. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
82. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
83. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
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