Crossword Puzzle Number 1249 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. (biology) Being abruptly enlarged and globose at the tip n.
12. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
15. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
16. Lacking gonads.
17. The basic unit of money in Romania.
18. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
19. A female bound to serve without wages.
20. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
21. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
23. Crowd or pack to capacity.
28. Paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak.
31. The brightest star in Cygnus.
34. A city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan.
35. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
38. The smallest detectable sensation.
40. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
41. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
43. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
44. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
45. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
48. Type genus of the Anatidae.
51. Agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central and South America and West Indies.
54. (biology) Of unlike parts or organs.
55. Notably out of the ordinary.
58. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
60. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
61. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
62. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
64. An informal term for a father.
68. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
70. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
72. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
73. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
74. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
76. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
77. Fiddler crabs.
78. A blood disorder characterized by an increased concentration of hydrogen ions in the blood (which falls below 7 on the pH scale).
79. An associate degree in applied science.

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1. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
2. Forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands.
3. A set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents.
4. 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.
5. Gone by.
6. Someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce).
7. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
8. Small toothless anteater with prehensile tale and four-clawed forelimbs.
9. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
10. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
11. Late time of life.
12. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
13. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
14. The lowest brass wind instrument.
22. The univalent unsaturated organic radical C3H5.
24. A desert in central Asia.
25. A sulfonamide (trade name Gantanol) used to treat infections (especially infections of the urinary tract).
26. In operation or operational.
27. Capital and largest city of Yugoslavia.
29. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
30. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
32. Heat again.
33. Hampered and not free.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. A radioactive transuranic element.
39. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
46. An informal term for a father.
47. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
49. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
50. European weed naturalized in southwestern United States and Mexico having reddish decumbent stems with small fernlike leaves and small deep reddish-lavender flowers followed by slender fruits that stick straight up.
52. God of wisdom or prophesy.
53. A short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of arms.
56. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
57. A seaport in northwestern Italy.
59. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
63. Being seven more than fifty.
65. Largest known toad species.
66. Fallow deer.
67. By bad luck.
69. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.

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