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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
8. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
11. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
12. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
13. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
14. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
15. Offering fun and gaiety.
16. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
17. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
19. Away from the mouth or oral region.
21. A public promotion of some product or service.
22. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
25. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
30. American novelist (1909-1955).
32. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
33. Half the width of an em.
34. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
40. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
42. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
44. An accountant certified by the state.
45. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. The cry made by sheep.
49. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. A steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain.
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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. An Asian temple.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
7. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
8. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
10. Two items of the same kind.
18. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
20. The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
23. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
26. Related to or located at the back.
27. A rapid bustling commotion.
28. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
29. A doctor's degree in religion.
31. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
36. Type genus of the Nepidae.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
39. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
41. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
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