Crossword Puzzle Number 1324 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
11. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
15. A very small circular shape.
16. Lasting through all time.
17. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
18. (informal) Of the highest quality.
19. Any of various rich and elaborate cakes.
21. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
23. Bone linking the scapula and sternum.
25. (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.
26. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
28. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
29. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
30. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
32. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. Surpassing what is common or usual or expected.
44. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
45. A thin tapered rod used by a conductor to direct an orchestra.
49. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
50. A nonstandard form of American English spoken by some American Black people.
51. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
52. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
55. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
56. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
58. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
59. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
61. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
68. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
69. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
72. A native American tent.
73. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
74. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
75. A branch of the Tai languages.
76. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
77. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
78. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
2. Someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession.
3. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
4. Causing to move repeatedly from side to side.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished.
7. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
8. The grasses.
9. A toroidal shape.
10. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
11. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
12. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
13. Dark somewhat brownish black n 1.
14. A wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish.
20. Broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects.
22. A long plume (especially one of egret feathers) worn on a hat or a piece of jewelry in the shape of a plume.
24. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
27. Of or relating to syllables.
31. (informal) Roused to anger.
33. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
34. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
35. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
36. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
38. An expression of greeting.
39. Wood of a pecan tree.
41. A warning against certain acts.
42. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. Weapon consisting of a fighting ax.
47. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
48. The wife or widow of a czar.
53. King of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410).
54. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
57. The act of detecting something.
60. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
62. A city in northwestern Syria.
63. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
64. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
65. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
66. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
67. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
70. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
71. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).

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