Crossword Puzzle Number 1206 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. Treat with fumes, expose to fumes.
12. Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. A group of bracts simulating a calyx as in a carnation or hibiscus.
17. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
18. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
19. A town in west central Florida on the Gulf of Mexico.
21. A rapid bustling commotion.
22. (Irish) The sea personified.
23. Embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery.
24. The cry made by sheep.
26. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
28. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
33. Mainly crepuscular or nocturnal nonpasserine birds with mottled grayish-brown plumage and large eyes.
38. An indistinct shapeless form.
41. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
42. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
45. Informal terms for a mother.
46. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
50. An associate degree in nursing.
51. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
52. Make a plat of.
53. A Loloish language.
55. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
56. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
58. A severe or trying experience.
60. An enclosed space.
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
67. The act of remitting (especially the referral of a law case to another court).
70. A doctor's degree in music.
73. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
74. Of or relating to or befitting eremites or their practices of hermitic living.
77. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. Lacking in light.
79. Freetail bats.
80. (informal) Roused to anger.
81. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
82. Expressing pain or agony.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
3. Relieve from military service.
4. A boy or man.
5. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
6. The absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter.
7. Being nine more than ninety.
8. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
9. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
10. Someone new to a field or activity.
11. A bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order.
12. English zoologist noted for her studies of chimpanzees in the wild (born in 1934).
13. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
14. Relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce.
20. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
25. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
27. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
30. Garment consisting of a folded cloth drawn up between the legs and fastened at the waist.
32. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
34. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
35. The small projection of a mammary gland.
36. English writer of macabre short stories (1863-1943).
37. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
39. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
40. Obvious and dull.
43. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip).
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. A telegram sent abroad.
48. A person trained to travel in a spacecraft.
49. A woman of refinement.
54. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
57. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
59. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
61. A genus of Viperidae.
64. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
65. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
66. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
68. Little known Kamarupan languages.
69. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. An informal term for a father.
75. A small piece of cloth.
76. Someone who is morally reprehensible.

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