Crossword Puzzle Number 1394 (Medium Grid)

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1. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
4. Treelike tropical Asian herbs.
12. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. The absence of mental stress or anxiety.
17. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
18. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
19. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
20. Affect with wonder.
22. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
24. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
25. A small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins.
26. Beads threaded on a string.
27. Accord or comport with.
29. (of animals) Fully developed.
32. The capital and largest city of Norway.
36. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
37. A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas.
40. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
41. The capital and largest city of Cyprus.
44. Half the width of an em.
45. Be compatible or in accordance with.
46. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
47. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
50. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
52. The 26th letter of the Roman alphabet.
53. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
54. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
56. Remote and separate physically or socially.
58. A brittle aromatic resin used in varnishes.
61. A huge destructive wave (especially one caused by an earthquake).
67. An upright tripod for displaying something (usually an artist's canvas).
68. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
71. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
72. An unforeseen obstacle.
74. At any time.
75. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
76. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
77. A piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments.

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1. (Roman mythology) A princess of Tyre who was the founder and queen of Carthage.
2. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
3. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
4. A chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia halfway between New Guinea and Japan.
5. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
6. The region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean.
7. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
8. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
9. Examination of conscience (as done daily by Jesuits).
10. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
11. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).
12. Soil that is plastic when moist but hard when fired.
13. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
14. (computer science) The movement of a read/write head to a specific data track on a disk v 1.
21. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
23. United States astronomer (1835-1909).
28. Recorded on film.
30. A person who destroys or ruins or lays waste to.
31. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
33. A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem.
34. United States physician who in 1863 founded a medical school for women (1813-1888).
35. Beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set.
38. A drawing intended to explain how something works.
39. An informal term for a father.
42. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. A formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person.
49. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
51. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
55. A Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols.
57. Somewhat ill or prone to illness.
59. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
60. At full speed.
62. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
63. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
64. An extravagantly enthusiastic review.
65. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
66. Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed.
69. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
70. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
73. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.

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