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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. The cry made by sheep.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
12. The month following March and preceding May.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
15. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
17. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
18. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. Tag the base runner to get him out.
21. A building where prostitutes are available.
24. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
27. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
35. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
36. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
40. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
44. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
45. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
48. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
49. A light touch or stroke.
50. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
52. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
53. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
54. An informal term for a father.
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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. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
5. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
6. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. Chief port of Yemen.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
16. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
25. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
26. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
28. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
38. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
39. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
40. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
41. An informal term for a father.
42. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
43. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.
51. A doctor's degree in optometry.
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