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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
10. A unit of pressure.
13. Being four more than fifty.
14. French writer and existentialist philosopher (1905-1980).
15. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
16. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
18. A state of southwestern India.
19. (zoology) Pertaining to or characteristic of birds.
21. A person afflicted with paresis (partial paralysis).
23. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. A genus of Indriidae.
26. Informal terms for a mother.
28. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
35. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
36. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
38. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
42. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. Using speech rather than writing.
47. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. French mime famous for his sad-faced clown (born in 1923).
56. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
57. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
60. An associate degree in applied science.
61. Any thick messy substance.
62. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
64. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
65. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
66. First in order of birth.
67. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
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1. A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing.
2. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
3. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
4. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
5. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
6. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
7. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
8. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
9. A low evergreen shrub of the family Ericaceae.
10. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
11. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
12. A mound of fatty tissue covering the pubic area in women.
17. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. A garment that covers the head and face.
22. A genus of Ploceidae.
25. To no avail.
27. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
29. A rapid bustling commotion.
30. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
33. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
37. 1/10 gram.
39. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
46. An ancient city in southeastern Greece.
48. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
50. Lower in esteem.
51. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
52. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
53. (informal) Very tired.
54. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
55. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
58. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
59. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
63. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
64. A Mid-Atlantic state.
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