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1. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
11. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
12. A city in northern India.
13. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
14. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
15. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
19. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
20. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
21. Extremely pleasing.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
25. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
31. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. A port in southern Sweden.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
40. Danish physicist who studied atomic structure and radiations.
43. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
44. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
45. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
46. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
47. A small cake leavened with yeast.
48. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. (statistics) Relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Felt hat with a creased crown.
7. An associate degree in applied science.
8. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
9. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
10. Squash bugs.
18. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
22. The sixth month of the civil year.
24. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
27. A resource.
29. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
30. A genus of Sterninae.
34. In bed.
35. Set down according to a plan.
36. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
37. Common Indian weaverbird.
38. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
41. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
42. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
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