Crossword Puzzle Number 1247 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
4. A sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet.
12. A human limb.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Belonging to or inherited from one's father.
17. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
18. A record in which commercial accounts are recorded.
20. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
22. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
23. Having tucked or being tucked.
25. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
28. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
30. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
31. A coffin along with its stand.
32. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
35. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
36. A cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef).
39. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
40. A medieval oboe.
43. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
44. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
47. A hazy or indistinct representation.
50. Ask for and get free.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle.
53. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
54. The father of your father or mother.
57. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
62. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
69. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
70. A fighter who batters the opponent.
72. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
73. One millionth of a gram.
74. The act of contributing to the funds of a church or charity.
76. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
77. Something that remunerates.
78. A naval spectacle.
79. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.

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1. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. A genus of Ploceidae.
4. A mirror (especially one made of polished metal) for use in an optical instrument.
5. Having the color of caramel.
6. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
7. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
8. A rudaceous rock consisting of sharp fragments embedded in clay or sand.
9. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
10. Having the rafters especially having them visible.
11. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
12. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
13. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
14. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
19. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
21. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
24. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
26. In a foreign country.
27. (Greek mythology) Greek goddess of fertility who later became associated with Persephone as goddess of the underworld and protector of witches.
29. A rectangular block of hewn stone used for building purposes.
33. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
34. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
37. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
38. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
41. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
42. A sharp strain on muscles or ligaments.
45. The holy city of Shiite Muslims.
46. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
48. Wearing or provided with clothing.
49. Being nine more than forty.
55. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
56. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
58. A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India.
59. Of or relating to or containing cerium especially with valence 4.
60. French psychologist remembered for his studies of the intellectual development of children (1857-1911).
61. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
63. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
64. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
65. A very attractive or seductive looking woman.
66. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
67. (informal terms) "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going".
68. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.

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