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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. A member of a North American Indian people living around the mouth of the Colorado river.
10. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
13. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
14. Established beyond doubt.
15. Water frozen in the solid state.
16. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
18. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
19. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
20. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
22. A genus of Pleuronectidae.
24. Informal terms for money.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
34. Verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
38. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. Tropical American flat-jointed prickly pear.
42. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
44. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
47. The seventh and last day of the week.
48. Type genus of the Nepidae.
51. An associate degree in applied science.
53. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people.
56. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
60. The content of cognition.
61. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
64. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
65. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
67. On or toward the lee.
68. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
69. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. Beat severely with a whip or rod.
2. Fallow deer.
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 state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
6. Female of domestic cattle.
7. Rounded like an egg.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
10. Dignified manner or conduct.
11. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
12. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
17. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
21. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
23. The superior of an abbey of monks.
25. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
28. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. A musical work that has been created.
32. Type genus of the Ranidae.
33. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
35. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
40. Expected hopefully.
41. Rounded like an egg.
43. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. A decree that prohibits something.
49. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
50. A cloth having a crisscross design.
52. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
53. Half the width of an em.
54. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
55. A condition requiring relief.
57. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
58. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
59. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
62. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
63. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
64. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
66. An informal term for a father.
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