Crossword Puzzle Number 1427 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
4. Type genus of the Podicipedidae.
12. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Something or someone that causes anxiety.
17. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
18. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
19. A member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built.
20. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
24. A handsaw for cutting with the grain of the wood.
26. A republic on the west coast of Africa.
28. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
30. Predacious long-bodied large-eyed insect of warm regions.
32. Type genus of the Coerebidae.
36. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
39. Type genus of the Cracidae.
40. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
41. Two items of the same kind.
43. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
44. A relation that provides the foundation for something.
45. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
47. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
49. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
50. The basic unit of money in Finland.
53. Adroitness and cleverness in reply.
56. Something that interests you because it is important or affects you.
59. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
60. Informal terms for a mother.
62. The German state.
64. Submerged freshwater perennials.
70. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
72. Having an acrid smell.
73. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
74. Relating to or having agraphia.
77. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
78. Having leadership guidance.
79. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
80. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.

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1. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
2. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
3. Baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables.
4. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. (Irish) God of love and beauty.
6. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
7. The content of cognition.
8. A game played with playing cards.
9. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
10. The title of the ancient Egyptian kings.
11. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
12. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
13. Common Indian weaverbird.
14. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
22. Held back.
25. Type genus of the Percidae.
27. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
29. Bring an accusation against.
31. Jordan's port.
33. Artificial and inferior.
34. The agent to whom property involved in a bailment is delivered.
35. European herb resembling vetch.
37. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
38. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
42. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
46. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
48. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
51. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956).
52. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
54. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
55. Done or occurring in a brief period of time.
57. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
58. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
61. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
63. Peruvian shrub with small pink to lavender tubular flowers.
65. Toward the mouth or oral region.
66. An informal term for a father.
67. (Roman mythology) A princess of Tyre who was the founder and queen of Carthage.
68. On, to, or at the top.
69. Opinion or judgment.
71. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
75. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
76. An associate degree in nursing.

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