Crossword Puzzle Number 1557 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Type genus of the Muridae.
4. Of or relating to Passover or Easter.
11. For fear that.
15. Not in good physical or mental health.
16. An amine containing the double bond linkage -C=C-N-.
17. Type genus of the Amiidae.
18. Thickened or coalesced in soft thick lumps (such as clogs or clots).
20. A member of any of various Indian peoples of central Mexico.
22. Of or relating to or involving an area.
23. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
24. Bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia.
25. Large-eyed arboreal prosimian having foxy faces and long furry tails.
27. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
29. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
33. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
36. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
37. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
41. State in northeastern India.
43. Accelerates a continuous beam of electrons to high speeds by means of the electric field produced by changing magnetic flux.
45. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
46. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
47. Any system of principles or beliefs.
48. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
51. (informal) Of the highest quality.
52. Flat tableland with steep edges.
54. A whetstone made of fine gritstone.
55. A historical region on northwestern India and northern Pakistan.
58. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
60. Genus of Eurasian spiny shrubs.
62. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
66. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
69. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
71. (music) A curved line spanning notes that are to be played legato.
72. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
73. (British) Your grandmother.
74. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
76. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
79. The sign language used in the United States.
80. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
81. Larval salamander of mountain lakes of Mexico that usually lives without metamorphosing.
82. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.

DOWN

1. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
2. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
3. Wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh.
4. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
5. Used of a single unit or thing.
6. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
7. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
8. An expression of greeting.
9. Declare invalid.
10. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
11. A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
12. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
13. Wife of Ramachandra.
14. Great in vertical dimension.
19. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
21. Cap that fits over the hub of a wheel.
26. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
28. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
30. A short synopsis.
31. Rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail.
32. Half the width of an em.
34. Large heavily built goat antelope of eastern Himalayan area.
35. Affect with wonder.
38. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
39. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
40. Squash bugs.
42. A district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts.
44. Employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words.
49. Around the anus.
50. Drought-resistant Asiatic treelike shrub bearing pleasantly acid small red edible fruits commonly used in sherbets.
53. Discharge bad feelings or tension through verbalization, in psychoanalysis.
56. The southern part of the ancient Palestine succeeding the kingdom of Judah.
57. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
59. A state in midwestern United States.
61. An antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class.
63. British composer (1857-1934).
64. An artful or simulated semblance.
65. Norse chieftan who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
67. Dearly loved.
68. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
70. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
75. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
77. Informal terms for a mother.
78. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.

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