Crossword Puzzle Number 1303 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
12. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
15. Advanced in years.
16. (historically) A member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire.
17. A master's degree in education.
18. European bison having a smaller and higher head than the North American bison.
20. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
21. Jordan's port.
22. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
23. Violent or severe weather (viewed as caused by the action of the four elements).
25. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
27. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
28. Jordan's port.
30. Something causes misery or death.
33. A city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan.
35. (Welsh) Lord of Annwfn (the other world.
38. Transfer a file or program to a central computer from a smaller computer or a computer at a remote location.
43. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
44. Someone to who a license is granted.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. (classical architecture) A molding for a cornice.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. The sign language used in the United States.
51. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
55. Something done (usually as opposed to something said).
56. Any competition.
58. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
59. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
60. Any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids.
65. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
69. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
70. Destroy completely.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
76. Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god).
77. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
78. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
79. Not bringing death.
80. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.

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1. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
2. Largest known toad species.
3. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
4. A rapid bustling commotion.
5. A rectangular block of hewn stone used for building purposes.
6. (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) Optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light.
7. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
8. A ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of 9 players.
9. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
10. A state in New England.
11. Squash bugs.
12. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
13. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
14. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
19. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
24. The quantity that can be held in a mug.
26. Small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and North Asia.
29. A commercial center and river port in western Germany on the Rhine River.
31. Relating to or characteristic of Arabs.
32. (heraldry) Applied to a fish depicted horizontally.
34. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
36. A tortilla chip topped with cheese and chili-pepper and broiled.
37. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
39. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
40. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
41. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
42. Time during which some action is awaited.
47. An American who lives in the North (especially during the American Civil War).
48. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
52. Not in good physical or mental health.
53. A person skilled in testing for defects of vision in order to prescribe corrective glasses.
54. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
57. Ancient name for the coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos).
61. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
62. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
63. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
64. A primeval personification of air and breath.
66. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
67. An informal term for a father.
68. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
71. The capital and largest city of Japan.
72. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
73. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.

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