Clue: Agcy. that sets (often surprisingly high) maximum standards for the amounts of the circled materials in edible goods

Answer: FDA

Length: 3

---

Similar Clues:

• Installing sets and lighting, in the theater (LOADIN-5 with 8 letters)
• Sidelined by injury, in baseball lingo, and a hint to how this puzzle's theme puns are formed (PUTONTHEDL with 10 letters)
• "Incompleteness theorem" formulator (GODEL with 5 letters)
• Formulator of the incompleteness theorems (GODEL with 5 letters)
• Welcome mat spot (our puzzle title hints at the theme revealed by the pattern of circled squares) (DOORSTEP with 8 letters)
• Therapeutic amounts (DOSAGES with 7 letters)
• ___ Ford High School (Dearborn, MI institution) (EDSEL with 5 letters)
• High pts., and the theme of this puzzle (MTNS with 4 letters)
• Thessalian high spot (OSSA with 4 letters)
• Singer of the "High Noon" theme (RITTER with 6 letters)