Crossword Puzzle Number 1010 (Medium Grid)

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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. Providing no shelter or sustenance.
12. The capital and largest city of Japan.
15. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
16. Genus of North American plants with showy pealike flowers and an inflated pod.
17. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
18. By bad luck.
20. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
21. Relating to or resembling deer.
23. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
24. A dealer in fabrics and sewing materials (and sometimes in clothing and drygoods).
25. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
26. English Cavalier poet whose lyric poetry was favored by Charles I (1595-1639).
28. A Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer.
30. A fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit.
33. Excellent and delightful in all respects.
37. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
38. The sound of laughing.
39. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
42. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
43. Black tropical American cuckoo.
44. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
49. (formerly) A cavalryman armed with a lance.
51. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
52. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
53. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
55. Give qualities or abilities to.
58. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
59. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
60. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
64. Taking place over public roads.
68. A large fleet.
70. A member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California.
72. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
73. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
74. (law) The party who makes an assignment.
76. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
77. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
78. Successive (without a break).
79. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

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1. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
2. Offering fun and gaiety.
3. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
4. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
5. The membrane in the ear that vibrates to sound.
6. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
7. A member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario.
8. Being one more than fifty.
9. Pertaining to or characteristic of an ascetic.
10. Having or arranged in tiers.
11. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
12. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
13. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
14. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
19. Land tenure by agricultural service or payment of rent.
22. Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923).
27. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
29. English writer noted for his elaborate style (1554-1606).
31. A particular environment or walk of life.
32. Of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language.
34. (of language) Transparently clear.
35. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
36. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together.
40. 10 jiao equal 1 yuan.
41. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
45. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
46. The presence of a virus in the blood stream.
47. Embroidery consisting of ornamental needlework on a garment that is made by gathering the cloth tightly in stitches.
48. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
50. Any taillike structure.
54. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
56. A water wheel with buckets attached to the rim.
57. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
61. A theatrical performer.
62. Sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events.
63. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
65. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
66. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
67. English psychologist whose studies of twins were later said to have used fabricated data (1883-1971).
69. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
71. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
75. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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