Crossword Puzzle Number 1255 (Medium Grid)

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1. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
4. French pirate who aided the United States in the War of 1812 and received an official pardon for his crimes (1780-1826).
11. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
15. The month following February and preceding April.
16. Engaged in as a pastime.
17. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
18. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
20. The sacred city of Lamaism.
21. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
22. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
23. North American yellow-breasted songbirds.
25. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
26. Young sheep.
28. Capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression.
31. Any plant of the genus Erica.
33. Type genus of the Ranidae.
34. A quiet song intended to lull a child to sleep.
38. A small float usually made of cork.
42. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
43. An uproarious party.
46. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
47. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
49. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
51. The residue that remains when something is burned.
53. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
54. Wrongfully emptied or stripped of anything of value.
56. Moving upward and forward in a quick motion or series of motions.
58. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
59. A state of northeastern India.
61. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
62. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
65. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
66. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
67. A young child.
69. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
71. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
75. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
76. Shrubby lichens of the family Usneaceae having a flattened thallus.
79. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
80. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
81. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
82. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
83. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
84. Freetail bats.
85. A young woman making her debut into society.

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1. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
2. Spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chili peppers to accompany Mexican foods.
3. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
4. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
5. Before noon.
6. A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning.
7. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
8. A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands.
9. Any mammal with prominent tusks (especially an elephant or wild boar).
10. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. A style of glazed earthenware.
13. A genus of Indriidae.
14. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
19. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
24. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
27. A town of Denmark in north central Jutland.
29. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
30. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
32. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
35. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
36. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
37. 1/10 gram.
39. An inflammatory swelling or sore.
40. Intelligence derived from non-communications electromagnetic radiations from foreign sources (other than radioactive sources).
41. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control.
44. A nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens.
45. Offering fun and gaiety.
48. A promotional statement (as found on the dust jackets of books).
50. Any period of seven consecutive days.
52. Marine food sport fishes mainly of warm coastal waters.
55. (usually followed by `for') Extremely desirous.
57. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
60. A haulage contractor.
63. Gallery where works of art can be displayed.
64. A leisurely walk (usually in some public place).
68. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
70. Little known Kamarupan languages.
72. Set down according to a plan.
73. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
74. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
77. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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