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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
7. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
11. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
12. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
15. Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way.
16. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
17. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
22. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. 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.
34. Call upon in supplication.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
42. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
48. Using speech rather than writing.
49. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
50. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
52. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
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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. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
5. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
6. Common Indian weaverbird.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
9. The highest level or degree attainable.
10. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
18. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
20. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
23. The cry made by sheep.
25. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
26. God of the earth.
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. The act of scanning.
29. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
36. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
39. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
40. In bed.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
43. An honorary degree in science.
44. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
45. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
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