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1. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
5. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
10. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
13. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
14. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
17. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
19. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
22. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
24. Half the width of an em.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. Ludicrously odd.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
37. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
38. An antibiotic (trade name Nebcin) that is especially effective against gram-negative bacteria.
39. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
41. Gone by.
42. An informal term for a father.
49. A flexible container with a single opening.
50. The father of your father or mother.
53. United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938).
57. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
59. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
62. Gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise.
63. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
64. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
65. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
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1. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. An informal term for a father.
4. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
5. A Loloish language.
6. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
7. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
8. By bad luck.
9. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
10. An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
11. Fallow deer.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
20. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
21. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
29. A quantity of no importance.
30. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
32. An associate degree in nursing.
34. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
36. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
40. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
43. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
44. Away from the mouth or oral region.
45. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
46. Armor plate that protects the chest.
47. Mosses similar to those of genus Bryum but larger.
48. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
51. A large quantity of written matter.
52. An elaborate song for solo voice.
54. A word that serves as the predicate of a sentence.
55. 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.
56. A feeling of intense anger.
58. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
60. A state in midwestern United States.
61. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
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