Crossword Puzzle Number 1392 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
4. Any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers.
12. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Beat through cleverness and wit.
17. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
18. A German city near Leipzig.
20. Anthropologist and linguist.
21. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
22. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. Philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events.
27. Of or relating to the dura mater.
30. A blind god.
33. A city in west central Mexico.
35. (prefix) Within.
39. At full speed.
41. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
42. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
43. A motley assortment of things.
45. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
47. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
48. Either extremity of something that has length.
49. Device for resetting instruments or controls v 1.
50. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
52. An unwholesome atmosphere.
56. A member of the Taracahitian people of central Mexico.
58. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
59. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
62. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
64. The mother of your father or mother.
66. 1 species.
70. A Dravidian language spoken by the Gond people in south central India.
71. An Asian country under the control of China.
74. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
75. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
76. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
78. A notable achievement.
79. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
80. Of or relating to the heart.
81. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. Diurnal bird of prey typically having short rounded wings and a long tail.
2. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
3. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
4. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
5. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
6. A heavy precious metallic element.
7. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
8. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
9. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
10. Type genus of the family Tridacnidae.
11. Of a pale yellow color like straw.
12. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
13. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
19. The vein in the center of a leaf.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. An endorsement.
28. Type genus of the family Lepadidae.
29. Of great mass.
31. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
32. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
34. Fleshy tawny or reddish saprophytic herb resembling the Indian pipe and growing in woodland humus of eastern North America.
36. Of or relating to the nervous system.
37. A member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley.
38. The first event in a series.
40. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
44. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
46. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
51. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
53. Rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force, as on a wave.
54. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
55. Of or relating to or resulting from an abnormal accumulation of protein and electrolyte rich fluid in the peritoneal cavity.
57. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
60. A group of soldiers.
61. (with `in') Guardianship over.
63. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
65. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
67. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
68. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
69. A quantity of no importance.
72. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
73. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
77. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.

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