Crossword Puzzle Number 1395 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
4. Glittering with gold or silver.
12. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. A gene that causes normal cells to change into cancerous tumor cells.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
19. Sudden expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages.
20. A flexible container with a single opening.
21. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
22. Neither warm or very cold.
24. A fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar).
26. Occurring or appearing or singled out by chance.
28. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
29. A heavy precious metallic element.
31. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
32. Garments that must be repaired.
36. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
38. The sacred city of Lamaism.
41. Someone who leaves.
42. Any plant of the genus Erica.
45. One-thousandth of an equivalent.
46. A kind of literary or artistic work.
47. A group of 3 goddesses of destiny.
48. Type genus of the Rutaceae.
51. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
52. Small arboreal tropical American insectivorous lizards with the ability to change skin color.
55. Rich Middle Eastern cake made of thin layers of flaky pastry filled with nuts and honey.
57. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
58. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
59. Used of a single unit or thing.
60. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
61. A public promotion of some product or service.
63. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
65. (in writing) See below.
72. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
76. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
77. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
78. A port in eastern Georgia near the mouth of the Savannah river.
79. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
80. The cry made by sheep.
81. A laminate made of thin layers of wood.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
2. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
3. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
4. Leather covering the toe of a boot or shoe and reinforcing or decorating it.
5. (trademark) An nickel-base alloy with chromium and iron.
6. A state in southeastern United States.
7. A plain plinth that supports a wall.
8. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
9. Eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea.
10. Carry out or participate in an activity.
11. Prevent the growth of horns.
12. A desert in central Asia.
13. The act of scanning.
14. A feeling of intense anger.
23. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
25. A projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water.
27. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
30. The capital and largest city of Albania in the center of the country.
33. Region of western Asia Minor colonized by Ancient Greeks.
34. (Akkadian) God ruling with his consort Ereshkigal the world of the dead.
35. A thick fatty oil (especially one used to lubricate machinery).
37. A Russian dish made with patties of ground meat (mixed with onions and bread and milk) and served with a sauce of sour cream.
39. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
40. Short and fat.
43. The lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level.
44. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
49. Type genus of the family Tridacnidae.
50. Any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province.
53. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
54. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
56. Relating to the veins of plants.
62. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
64. A small cake leavened with yeast.
66. An organization of military naval forces.
67. Loose or flaccid body fat.
68. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
69. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
73. Fiddler crabs.
74. Of southern Europe.
75. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.

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