Crossword Puzzle Number 1202 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
4. Made clean by scrubbing.
12. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. A watercourse that carries water away from a mill or water wheel or turbine.
17. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
18. A member of the Manchu speaking people of Mongolian race of Manchuria.
20. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
21. Water frozen in the solid state.
22. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
23. Of inferior or mixed breed.
25. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
27. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
29. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
37. A hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity).
40. A stupid mistake.
44. Largest known toad species.
45. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
46. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
47. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
48. A young woman making her debut into society.
51. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
52. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
53. The address where a person lives.
57. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
59. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
62. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
64. A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 60 minims or 3.5516 cubic centimeters.
68. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
72. Norse chieftan who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
73. Any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum.
76. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
77. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
78. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
79. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
80. A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands.
81. A turner with a narrow flexible blade.
82. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.

DOWN

1. A (usually) large and scholarly book.
2. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
3. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
4. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
5. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
6. A state in New England.
7. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
8. Loud confused noise from many sources.
9. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
10. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
11. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
12. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
13. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
14. An advantageous purchase.
19. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
24. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
26. Make less active or intense.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
30. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
33. Of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization.
34. The state that precedes vomiting.
35. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
36. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
38. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
39. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
41. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
42. Spanish missionary who founded Franciscan missions in California (1713-1784).
43. Formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water.
49. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
50. A colorless poisonous gas.
54. A group of islands in the Atlantic off the Carolina coast.
55. A Russian river.
56. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
58. Food that is discarded (as from a kitchen).
60. A prisoner serving a term of life imprisonment.
61. A public promotion of some product or service.
63. Jordan's port.
65. Knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote.
66. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
67. A city in northwestern Syria.
69. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
70. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
71. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
74. An engineering university in Cambridge.
75. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.

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