Crossword Puzzle Number 1182 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
4. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
12. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. United States composer (born in Austria) and pianist noted for his interpretations of the works of Mozart and Beethoven and Schubert (1882-1951).
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. A stiff chitinous seta or bristle especially of an annelid worm.
20. Brusque and surly and forbidding.
21. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
22. 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).
23. Toward the inside of the cheek.
25. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
27. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
29. Not in action or at work.
31. (medicine) Pertaining to the surface of a body part.
34. An antibacterial drug (trade names Rifadin and Rimactane) used to treat tuberculosis.
38. A chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline.
39. Being nine more than ninety.
41. A small overnight bag for short trips.
42. French philosopher (1909-1943).
45. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
46. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
47. Made by polymerizing butadiene.
49. Being two more than fifty.
50. (Greek mythology) The goddess of divine retribution and vengeance.
55. A public promotion of some product or service.
56. One thousandth of a second.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. Selected as the best.
62. God of fire.
64. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
66. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
70. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
73. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
75. An associate degree in applied science.
76. Being one more than two.
77. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
79. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
80. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
81. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
82. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.

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1. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. A noisy fight.
4. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
5. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
6. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
7. Spiritual being attendant upon God.
8. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
9. A bay on the Mediterranean Sea in northern Egypt.
10. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
11. Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop.
12. Offering fun and gaiety.
13. Speaking a Slavic language.
14. Avatar of Vishnu.
19. The act of detecting something.
24. Exhaled breath.
26. A domain in which something is dominant.
28. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
30. A cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall.
32. Used of mouth or eyes.
33. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
35. A conversation between two persons.
36. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
37. Having short a smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum.
40. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
43. Dwell (archaic).
44. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
48. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
51. Provide with (something) usually for a specific purpose.
52. Learn something again, as after having forgotten or neglected it.
53. (Greek mythology) Sea nymph who was a daughter of the Titans Oceanus and Tethys.
54. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
57. The intended recipient of a message.
59. (Sumerian) God of the air and king of the Sumerian gods.
60. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
63. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
65. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
67. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
68. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
69. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
71. The residue that remains when something is burned.
72. An accountant certified by the state.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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