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1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
7. A wound made by cutting.
11. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
14. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
15. The cry made by sheep.
16. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
17. A small cake leavened with yeast.
20. A motley assortment of things.
24. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
26. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
27. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. A bachelor's degree in religion.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
41. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
45. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
47. God of the underworld.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
50. The residue that remains when something is burned.
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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. A light touch or stroke.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. A master's degree in business.
7. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
8. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
9. Stalk of a moss capsule.
10. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
18. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
19. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
21. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
22. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
23. Any of various units of capacity.
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
34. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
36. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
38. A quantity of no importance.
39. Armor plate that protects the chest.
40. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
42. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
43. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
46. A Russian river.
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