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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. Mentally sluggish.
10. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
13. A human limb.
14. Afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement.
15. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
16. The seed of the cereal grass.
17. A metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints).
19. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
22. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
25. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
26. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
34. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
36. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
38. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
39. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
43. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
45. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
48. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
52. A genus of Malayan tree.
54. A human limb.
55. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
56. A piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food.
60. A growth in strength or number or importance.
61. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
62. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
63. Fallow deer.
64. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
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1. A person of Iranian descent.
2. Mountain avens.
3. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
4. Of a pale purple color.
5. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
6. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
7. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
8. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
9. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
11. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
12. Genus of prickly shrubs and small trees of the Caribbean region.
18. An associate degree in applied science.
20. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
23. A quantity of no importance.
24. French biochemist who (with Jacques Monod) studied regulatory processes in cells (born in 1920).
27. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
28. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
29. A light touch or stroke.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
35. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
37. Sect founded in the 6th century as a revolt against Hinduism.
42. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
44. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
46. Indigo bush.
47. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
49. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
53. An elaborate song for solo voice.
54. A decree that prohibits something.
57. An honorary degree in science.
58. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
59. A castrated tomcat.
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