Crossword Puzzle Number 1289 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
4. Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit.
12. Of southern Europe.
15. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
16. A rule that describes how other rules should be used (as in AI).
17. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
18. A range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline).
20. Serving as or forming a base.
22. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
24. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
25. Communicated in the form of words.
29. Ninth month of the Revolutionary calendar (May and June).
33. United States humorist remembered for his homespun commentary on politics and American society (1879-1935).
34. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
37. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
41. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
42. An internal representation of the world.
44. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
45. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
46. A genus of Scolopacidae.
49. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
50. Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States.
53. Affect with wonder.
57. (botany) Especially of leaves.
58. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
61. A dagger with a slender blade.
63. A city in Tamil Nadu on the Bay of Bengal.
65. Treated with iodine.
69. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
70. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
73. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
74. Of or being the lowest female voice.
77. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
78. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
79. Other than what is under consideration or implied.

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1. A royal treasury.
2. Type genus of the Amiidae.
3. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
4. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
5. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
6. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
7. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
8. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
9. A persistently annoying person.
10. On or toward the lee.
11. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
12. Remote and separate physically or socially.
13. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
14. Resembling a plume.
19. A coastal area between La Spezia in Italy and Cannes in France.
21. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
27. A genus of Laridae.
28. An informal term for a father.
30. Relating to or characteristic of people of Rome.
31. Moving quickly and lightly.
32. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
35. Argentine armadillo with six movable bands and hairy underparts.
36. Before noon.
38. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
39. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
40. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
43. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
47. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
48. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
51. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
52. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
54. United States artist whose paintings portrayed life in the Midwest and South (1889-1975).
55. Type genus of the Ranidae.
56. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
59. A republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast.
60. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
62. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
64. The content of cognition.
66. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
67. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
68. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
71. The sign language used in the United States.
72. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
75. One million periods per second.
76. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.

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