Crossword Puzzle Number 1233 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Sumerian) Sun god.
5. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
12. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
15. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
16. A foreboding about what is about to happen.
17. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
18. Hilly land.
20. The capital and largest city of Burundi.
22. New World chameleons.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
26. Marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter.
28. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
31. A form of benzodiazepine (trade name Halcion) frequently prescribed as a sleeping pill.
36. A state in north central United States.
38. Female equine animal.
40. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
41. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
42. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
47. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
53. A facial expression characterized by turning up the corners of the mouth.
54. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
55. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
56. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
61. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
66. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
68. Tag the base runner to get him out.
70. Formed or united into a whole.
71. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
73. The airforce of Great Britain.
76. Jordan's port.
77. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
78. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
81. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
82. An informal term for a father.
83. The Greek biographer who wrote Parallel Lives (a collection of biographies of famous Greeks and Romans that Shakespeare used in writing his plays).
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Goddess of dawn.
2. The state of being contaminated.
3. Leave or unload, esp. of passengers or cargo.
4. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
5. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
6. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
7. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
8. Occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure.
9. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
10. Largest known toad species.
11. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
12. Any branch of Shinto other than Kokka.
13. A unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere.
14. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
19. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
21. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
23. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
27. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
29. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
32. American novelist (1909-1955).
33. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
34. A drama set to music.
35. Given or having a specified name.
37. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
39. A fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge.
43. A local computer network for communication between computers.
44. Black tropical American cuckoo.
45. Water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere v 1.
46. A long-handled fork for turning or lifting hay.
48. 1 species.
49. The largest city and former capital of Turkey.
50. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
57. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
59. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
60. (archaic) Of persons.
62. An English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718).
63. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. Type genus of the Ranidae.
69. A native or inhabitant of Great Britain.
72. Of southern Europe.
74. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
75. 32nd President of the United States.
79. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
80. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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