Crossword Puzzle Number 1090 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. A country north of Ethiopia on the Red Sea.
17. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. A performer who dances.
20. Excessively fat.
21. The vast grassy plains of northern Argentina.
23. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
25. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
26. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
28. The highest level or degree attainable.
30. Type genus of the Amiidae.
33. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
35. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
38. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
40. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
42. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
44. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
45. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
47. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
48. The capital and largest city of Japan.
49. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
51. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
54. A human being.
57. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
58. The compass point midway between south and west.
59. An addition that extends a main building.
60. Of or like a cecum.
62. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
65. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
70. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
74. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
75. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
79. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
80. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
82. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
83. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
84. A youth subculture (mostly from the middle class) originating in San Francisco in the 1960s.
85. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.

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1. Gather, as of as crops.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. Crowd or pack to capacity.
4. Of or relating to the feet.
5. Remove from memory or existence.
6. A loud harsh or strident noise.
7. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
8. Evergreen mat-forming shrub of North America and northern Eurasia having small white flowers and red berries.
9. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
10. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
11. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
12. Administer an oil or ointment to.
13. Indian physicist who with Albert Einstein proposed statistical laws based on the indistinguishability of particles.
14. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
22. A territory in southwestern Germany formerly ruled by the counts palatine.
24. An enclosed space.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
31. A field where grass or alfalfa are grown to be made into hay.
32. A manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language.
34. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
36. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
37. A plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate.
39. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
41. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
46. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
52. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
53. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
55. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
56. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
61. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
63. Enthusiastic approval.
64. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
66. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
67. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
68. Express or utter with a hiss.
69. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
72. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
73. Praise, glorify, or honor.
76. Black tropical American cuckoo.
77. A period of time spent sleeping.
78. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
81. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.

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