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1. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
5. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
8. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
11. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
12. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
13. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
14. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
15. A castrated tomcat.
17. A doctor's degree in religion.
18. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
20. In bed.
22. By bad luck.
23. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. Having been read.
28. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
31. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
32. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
42. 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.
43. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
44. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
45. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
46. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
47. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
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1. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
2. Of or relating to alga.
3. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
4. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
5. South American shrub having edible greenish plumlike fruit.
6. A light touch or stroke.
7. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
8. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
9. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
10. A genus of Ploceidae.
16. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
19. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
24. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
27. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
29. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
30. The month following January and preceding March.
33. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
34. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
35. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
36. Largest known toad species.
37. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
38. The sixth month of the civil year.
40. The number that is represented as a one followed by 6 zeros.
41. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
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