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1. A small island.
5. An accountant certified by the state.
8. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
11. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
12. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
13. A human limb.
14. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
15. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
16. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
17. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. Robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers.
23. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
24. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
34. (informal) Exceptionally good.
35. French novelist.
37. A resource.
40. Vietnamese New Year.
41. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
42. A group of countries in special alliance.
43. The capital and largest city of Japan.
44. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
45. Fallow deer.
46. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
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1. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. (Irish) The sea personified.
4. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
5. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
6. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
7. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
8. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
9. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
10. A city in northern India.
18. An iconic mental representation.
19. God of death.
20. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
21. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
25. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
26. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
28. A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere.
29. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
30. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
31. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
32. English monk and scholar (672-735).
33. A theatrical performer.
36. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
38. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
39. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
40. (informal) Of the highest quality.
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