Crossword Puzzle Number 1218 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
5. Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious.
12. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
15. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
16. Of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants.
17. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
18. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
20. A dicot family of the order Urticales including.
22. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
23. East Indian evergreen tree bearing very acid fruit.
25. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. Being derived from.
29. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
30. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
34. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
36. Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust.
37. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
38. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
41. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
45. An honorary arts degree.
49. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
51. Graded markings that indicate light or shaded areas in a drawing or painting.
54. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
55. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
57. The part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the cecum.
59. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
61. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
64. A list of dishes available at a restaurant.
65. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
69. A musical composition consisting of a series of songs or other musical pieces from various sources.
71. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
73. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
74. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
77. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
78. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
79. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
80. The compass point midway between east and southeast.

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1. Lie adjacent to another.
2. A narrow way or road.
3. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
4. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
5. Before noon.
6. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
7. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
8. English historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901).
9. Pertaining to or near the sun.
10. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
11. Someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold.
12. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
13. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
14. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
19. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
21. Consisting of or made of cedar.
24. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
28. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
31. A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming.
32. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
39. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
40. A manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language.
42. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
43. A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women.
44. Relatively small gnawing animals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing.
46. (archaic) Strict and severe.
47. (Old Testament) A son of Jacob and a forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
48. (Greek mythology) Fire-breathing she-monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail.
53. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
56. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
58. Issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.).
60. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
62. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.
63. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
66. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
67. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
68. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
70. An accountant certified by the state.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
76. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.

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