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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. (ballet) Quick gliding steps with one foot always leading.
10. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
13. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
14. A South American river.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. Administer an oil or ointment to.
19. A small cake leavened with yeast.
21. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
22. English essayist (1775-1834).
23. A young woman making her debut into society.
24. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
25. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
28. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
31. The British system of withholding tax.
35. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
36. 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.
38. A column of light (as from a beacon).
39. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
41. A bachelor's degree in religion.
42. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
44. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
46. Kauri pine.
48. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
54. A Hindu prince or king in India.
58. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
62. A boy or man.
63. A rapid bustling commotion.
64. Type genus of the Annonaceae.
66. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
67. Informal terms for the mouth.
68. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
69. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. An accountant certified by the state.
5. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
6. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
7. Containing or filled with salt.
8. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
9. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
10. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. God of fire.
12. An informal term for a father.
18. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
20. Chief port of Yemen.
26. Not only so, but.
27. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine.
29. A light touch or stroke.
30. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
32. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
33. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
34. Opinion or judgment.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
43. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
45. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
47. Soft blue-gray mineral.
49. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
52. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
53. Beside one another in a row or rank.
55. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
56. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
57. The sixth month of the civil year.
59. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
60. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
61. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
65. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
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