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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. Lower in esteem.
9. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
13. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
14. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
15. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. A pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water.
19. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
20. A small cake leavened with yeast.
22. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
23. Make less active or intense.
25. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
26. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
27. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
30. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
35. A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States.
37. Capital and largest city of Indonesia.
41. God of dawn and light.
43. Reduce in worth, character, etc..
44. An associate degree in applied science.
45. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
46. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
48. A city in Indonesia.
49. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
56. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
57. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
62. English essayist (1775-1834).
63. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
64. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
65. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
66. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
67. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
4. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
5. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
6. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
7. A reason for wanting something done.
8. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
9. A person forced to flee from home or country.
10. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
11. Singing jazz.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
21. State in northeastern India.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
29. Type genus of the Gliridae.
31. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
32. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
33. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
34. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
36. Mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats).
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
40. A primeval personification of air and breath.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
50. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
51. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
52. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
53. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
55. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
58. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
59. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
60. Failing to detonate.
61. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
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