Crossword Puzzle Number 1315 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
4. Thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane.
12. An enclosed space.
15. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
16. Stork with a grooved bill whose upper and lower parts touch only at the base and tip.
17. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
18. The capital and largest city of Japan.
19. Having no intelligible meaning.
20. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
21. An abrupt failure of function or health.
23. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
25. Fiddler crabs.
26. Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856).
27. Run away.
31. A tumor of bone tissue.
36. Offering fun and gaiety.
37. American poet (born in England) (1907-1973).
39. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
40. Type genus of the Anatidae.
41. Being one more than ninety.
42. Causing irritation or annoyance.
44. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
46. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
48. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
49. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
50. A block of absorbent material saturated with ink.
53. In a carnal manner.
56. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
58. A historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan.
64. Painting that applies the pigment thickly so that brush or palette knife marks are visible.
69. The cry made by sheep.
70. Genus of North American herbs with basal cordate or orbicular leaves and small panicled flowers.
73. A master's degree in business.
74. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
75. Azerbaijani chess master who became world champion in 1985 by defeating Anatoli Karpov (born in 1963).
76. A decree that prohibits something.
77. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
78. (biology) Bent or curved forward or upward.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
3. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
4. A constitutional monarchy in a tiny enclave on the French Riviera.
5. An odorous gum resin formerly used in medicines.
6. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
7. Typical geese.
8. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
9. Uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting.
10. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
11. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
12. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
13. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
14. Make reference to.
22. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
24. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
28. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
29. (usually in the plural) Pants for casual wear.
30. A bodily passage or tube conveying a secretion or other substance.
32. A sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey.
33. A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
34. Brilliantly colored south Asian pheasant.
35. Feeling or showing anger.
38. God of the underworld.
43. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
45. A woman's headscarf folded into a triangle and tied under the chine.
47. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. An informal term for a father.
52. Of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings.
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
55. A primeval personification of air and breath.
57. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
59. A combat between two mounted knights tilting against each other with blunted lances.
60. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
61. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. Most important element.
66. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
67. A German man.
68. (Greek mythology) God of love.
71. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
72. 10 hao equal 1 dong.

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