Crossword Puzzle Number 1560 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
5. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
12. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
15. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
16. Large snake mackerel with rings like spectacles around its eyes.
17. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
18. A cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity.
20. With rapid movements.
21. The cry made by sheep.
22. Having a margin with rounded scallops.
24. Rich in significance or implication.
26. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
28. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
32. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
39. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
40. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
41. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
42. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
44. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
46. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
47. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
51. A particular environment or walk of life.
53. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
54. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
55. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
58. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
61. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
62. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
66. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
70. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. Type genus of the Rutaceae.
72. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
74. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
75. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
76. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
77. A young woman making her debut into society.

DOWN

1. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
2. Sour or bitter in taste.
3. A party who files a notice with a law court.
4. Dragonflies and damselflies.
5. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
6. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
7. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
8. (of music or art) New and of general appeal (especially among young people).
9. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
10. A streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine.
11. Relatively large in size or number or extent.
12. Small Old World songbird with a reddish breast.
13. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
14. (informal) Exceptionally good.
19. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
23. The square of a body of any size of type.
25. Sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound).
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. An island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea.
30. A social unit living together.
31. Any handsome young man.
33. Find repugnant.
34. Put out, as of a candle or a light.
35. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
36. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
37. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
38. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
43. (Irish) God of the sea.
45. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Cataflam).
48. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
49. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
50. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
52. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
56. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
57. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
59. A fit of shivering.
60. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
63. Set down according to a plan.
64. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
65. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
67. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
68. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).

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