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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
7. A framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame.
11. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
12. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
13. An Eskimo hut.
14. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
16. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
21. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
23. An informal term for a father.
25. A large fleet.
28. An informal term for a father.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. Material used to daub walls.
33. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
43. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
44. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
47. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
48. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
50. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
51. Type genus of the Amiidae.
53. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
54. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
55. Toward the mouth or oral region.
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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 independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
5. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
6. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
7. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Being of delicate or slender build.
10. A state of irritation or annoyance.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. A bachelor's degree in religion.
22. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
24. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
26. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. Informal terms for a mother.
35. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
36. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
39. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
40. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
41. The capital of Western Samoa.
42. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
45. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
46. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
49. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
52. A form of address for a man.
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