Crossword Puzzle Number 1025 (Medium Grid)

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1. An honorary degree in science.
4. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
11. A Loloish language.
15. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
16. Of or involving the ovaries.
17. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. A mountain peak in the Karakoram Range in northern Kashmir.
20. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
21. Large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste.
23. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
25. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
28. A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers.
31. How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
36. Make anew.
38. Someone who leaves one country to settle in another.
40. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
41. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
43. Large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male.
44. Plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers.
47. Black tropical American cuckoo.
48. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
51. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
52. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
55. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
57. The eleventh month of the civil year.
58. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
60. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
61. A dicotyledonous genus of the family Ericaceae.
65. A resident of Kansas.
69. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
70. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
73. God of love and erotic desire.
74. Tropical Asian starlings.
75. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Bronze Age culture of Crete.
76. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
77. One of the common people.
78. A quality that arouses emotions (especially pity or sorrow).
79. A genus of Mustelidae.

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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
3. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
4. French sculptor noted for his renderings of the human form (1840-1917).
5. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
6. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
7. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
8. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
9. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
10. An island northwest of Wales.
11. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
12. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
13. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
14. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
22. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
24. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
26. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
27. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
29. Having a slightly undulating margin.
30. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
32. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
33. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
34. The angle formed by the inner sides of the legs where they join the human trunk.
35. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
37. Of or relating to or involving an area.
39. Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.
42. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
45. Cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful.
46. Indigo bush.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
50. The major mountain range of Bulgaria and the Balkan Peninsula.
53. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
54. Tropical African herbs.
56. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
59. Barely perceptible.
62. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
63. Something causes misery or death.
64. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
66. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
67. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
68. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
71. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
72. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).

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