Crossword Puzzle Number 1207 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
4. A state of refreshing tranquility.
12. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Lacking gonads.
17. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
18. The residue that remains when something is burned.
19. In a tastelessly garish manner.
20. The first month of the year.
21. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
23. The young of a herring or sprat or similar fish.
25. Large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn.
29. A case used to carry belongings when traveling.
34. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. Characteristic of a baby.
40. A rope for raising or lowering a sail or flag.
43. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
44. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
45. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
50. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
52. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
54. Look forward to the probably occurrence of.
56. An associate degree in nursing.
58. The highest level or degree attainable.
61. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
62. Jordan's port.
64. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
66. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
70. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
71. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
75. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
76. A senior clergyman.
78. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
79. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
80. (sports) With hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level.
81. Serving as an essential component.

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1. Not only so, but.
2. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
3. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
4. Take in solid food.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Common wild European cyclamen with pink flowers.
7. Large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn.
8. Any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx.
9. Make editorial changes (in a text).
10. Containing or filled with salt.
11. Marked by skill in deception.
12. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
13. A means of serving.
14. English clergyman and metaphysical poet celebrated as a preacher (1572-1631).
22. An unusually small individual.
24. Genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees.
26. 1 species.
27. 1/10 gram.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. A port city in southwestern Iran.
31. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
37. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
38. A firm open-weave fabric used for a curtain in the theater.
39. Overly eager speed (and possible carelessness).
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
42. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
46. A mining town in southern Wales.
48. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
51. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
53. 1 species.
55. A small portable timepiece.
57. Unknown god.
59. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
60. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
63. Informal terms for money.
65. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
67. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
68. Make reference to.
69. Causing a dull and steady pain.
72. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
73. A master's degree in education.
74. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
77. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.

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