Crossword Puzzle Number 1336 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
4. A flask that holds spirits.
12. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
15. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
16. Outer membrane covering an axon.
17. (informal) Of the highest quality.
18. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
20. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
21. A city of central China.
23. Ctenophore having short tentacles.
25. A large shallow lake in western Hungary.
27. Power to control.
29. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
30. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
33. The cry made by sheep.
36. Appeal or request earnestly.
37. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
39. Not easy.
41. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
42. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
44. Take in solid food.
47. A large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals.
48. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
50. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
53. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
56. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
57. English writer who published a translation of romances about King Arthur taken from French and other sources (died in 1471).
59. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
61. (Mexican) Corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed.
64. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
65. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
66. Bake in an oven.
72. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
73. A genus of Portunidae.
76. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
77. A branch of the Tai languages.
78. Refer to another person for decision or judgment.
79. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
80. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
81. Chiefly tropical or xerophytic woody plants.
82. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.

DOWN

1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Something causes misery or death.
3. In the Roman calendar.
4. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
5. Ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head.
6. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
7. An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease.
8. The basic unit of money in Albania.
9. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
10. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. Coffee-flavored liqueur made in Mexico.
12. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
13. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
14. English Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718).
19. Any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as.
22. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
24. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
26. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
28. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
32. Restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal.
34. A sultanate in northwestern Borneo.
35. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
38. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
40. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
43. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
45. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
46. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
49. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
51. Common Indian weaverbird.
52. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
54. A city and port in northern Jutland.
55. A small tree.
58. A substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid.
60. A character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote.
62. A genus of Indriidae.
63. An elementary particle responsible for the forces in the atomic nucleus.
67. Informal terms for money.
68. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
69. Swedish soprano who toured the United States under the management of P. T. Barnum (1820-1887).
70. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
71. Noisy talk.
74. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
75. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.

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