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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. A standard or model or pattern regarded as typical.
8. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
11. A boy or man.
12. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
13. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
14. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
15. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
16. Minor or subordinate.
17. A genus of Ploceidae.
19. Former measure of the US economy.
21. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
27. Extremely pleasing.
30. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. A state in midwestern United States.
35. In bed.
36. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. The airforce of Great Britain.
46. The month following February and preceding April.
47. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
50. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
53. An associate degree in nursing.
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1. Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
4. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
5. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
6. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
7. How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
8. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
9. Common Indian weaverbird.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
18. 1/10 gram.
20. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
22. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
24. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
25. The cry made by sheep.
26. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
28. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
37. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
39. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
40. A small cake leavened with yeast.
41. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
43. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
44. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
45. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
49. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
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