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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. Soft leather shoe.
12. Fiddler crabs.
15. The fatty flesh of eel.
16. Tire excessively.
17. Tag the base runner to get him out.
18. An enclosed space.
19. Spread or diffuse through.
20. Top part of an apron.
21. The second largest city in Tunisia.
23. In accordance with truth or fact or reality.
25. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. The quality of glittering or sparkling brightly.
28. Related to or derived from the people or culture of Spain.
31. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
32. Founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910).
35. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
36. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
38. A republic in western South America.
39. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
43. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
44. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
45. A racing sled for one or two people.
48. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
49. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
52. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
53. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
56. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
58. A citizen who has a legal right to vote.
60. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
62. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
64. Norse chieftan who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
67. An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety.
69. Edible body of any of numerous oysters.
72. The cry made by sheep.
73. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
74. A building where animals are butchered.
76. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
77. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
78. The early stage of growth or development.
79. The habitation of wild animals.
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1. (heraldry) An ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield.
2. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
3. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
4. Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle.
5. Improperly forward or bold.
6. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
7. Dry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France.
8. Indicating the most important performer or role.
9. Type genus of the Sialidae.
10. An Asian river.
11. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
12. Not identified with a band.
13. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
14. A French abbot.
22. Being three more than ninety.
24. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
26. An associate degree in nursing.
29. Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas.
30. A major city of northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas river.
33. A creature of Teutonic mythology.
34. Japanese mathematical physicist who proposed that nuclear forces are mediated by massive particles called mesons which are analogous to the photon in mediating electromagnetic forces (1907-1981).
37. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
40. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
41. Based on or being a test of reading skill using the cloze procedure.
42. Wood of a sumac.
46. A person who tends a flock of goats.
47. A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention.
50. Roman Emperor who succeeded Tiberius and whose uncontrolled passions resulted in manifest insanity.
51. (Judaism) A shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner.
54. A light touch or stroke.
55. The qualities that give pleasure to the senses.
57. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
59. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
61. A town in north central Oklahoma.
63. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
65. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
66. Ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail.
68. The bill in a restaurant.
70. To an excessive degree.
71. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
75. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
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