Crossword Puzzle Number 1221 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of various units of capacity.
4. Outstanding United States athlete (1914-1956).
12. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. A state in south central United States.
17. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
18. A large fleet.
20. A durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in China from natural cotton having a yellowish color.
22. Enduring strength and energy.
25. A histamine blocker and antacid (trade name Zantac) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux.
26. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
27. The grasses.
30. Relating or near the pubis.
33. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
34. A primeval personification of air and breath.
38. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
40. An agenda of things to do.
42. Fraught with extreme danger.
43. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
44. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
49. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
51. British admiral.
55. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
57. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
58. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
59. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
60. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
62. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
64. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
65. Jordan's port.
68. A nonenterprising person who is not paying his way.
71. A medium for oil-paints.
73. A mask with a filter protects the face an lungs against poisonous gases.
76. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
77. The property of having little body fat.
80. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
81. A decree that prohibits something.
82. A salt or ester of arsenic acid.
83. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
84. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
85. Insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
2. A member of the British order of honor.
3. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
4. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
5. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
6. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
7. An associate degree in applied science.
8. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
9. An electrically charged particle.
10. Affect with wonder.
11. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
12. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
13. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
14. Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner.
19. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
21. Make uniform.
23. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
24. An informal term for a father.
28. An awkward stupid person.
29. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
31. The topmost one of two.
32. United States baseball player (born 1925).
35. The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy.
36. An implement used to erase something.
37. A state in the western United States.
39. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
41. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
45. Appeal or request earnestly.
47. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
50. Jordan's port.
52. A computer network consisting of a worldwide network of computer networks that use the TCP/IP network protocols to facilitate data transmission and exchange.
53. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
54. Clothing for the head.
56. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
61. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
63. A member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon.
66. Fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus.
67. An active and efficient cause.
69. A city in western Germany.
70. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
72. A beautiful and graceful girl.
74. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
75. God of love and erotic desire.
78. Of southern Europe.
79. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.

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