Crossword Puzzle Number 1628 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. Sports that involve bodies of water.
12. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
15. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
16. The rays of the sun.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. Wool of the alpaca.
20. (of pop groups) Not affiliated with a major recording company n.
21. A young woman making her debut into society.
22. Having had the head cut off.
24. Any of various rich and elaborate cakes.
26. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
27. (Lebanese) A finely chopped salad with tomatoes and parsley and mint and scallions and bulgur wheat.
30. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
33. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
34. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
38. Give pleasure to.
40. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
41. Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.
42. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
43. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. Any of various plants of the genus Sabbatia having usually pink cymose flowers.
48. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
50. Dependent on chance.
51. One who hates or loathes.
53. A milkshake made with malt powder.
54. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
55. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
56. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
57. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
59. An associate degree in applied science.
62. A farewell remark.
65. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
69. (Norse mythology) The heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes.
71. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
72. (of an arrow) Equipped with feathers.
73. 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.
76. Not very intelligent or interested in culture.
77. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
78. A shrub of the genus Carissa having fragrant white flowers and plumlike red to purple-black fruits.
80. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
81. The habitation of wild animals.
82. A room equipped for preparing meals.
83. A small cake leavened with yeast.

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1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
3. A common venereal disease caused by the Treponema pallidum spirochete.
4. Type genus of the family Ascaridae.
5. One of four children born at the same time from the same pregnancy.
6. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
7. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
8. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
9. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
10. Small tropical flea.
11. An advantageous purchase.
12. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
13. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
14. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
19. Of or belonging to an aecium.
23. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
25. (Akkadian) Mother of the gods and consort of Apsu.
28. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
29. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
31. A downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles.
32. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
35. The rotating armature of a motor or generator.
36. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
37. A woman's close-fitting foundation garment.
39. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
44. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
46. A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
49. Creeping European clover having white to pink flowers and bright green leaves.
52. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
58. A verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee.
60. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
61. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
63. Of or relating to or characteristic of Ireland or its people.
64. Having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed.
66. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
67. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
70. Having wisdom that comes with age and experience.
74. The products of human creativity.
75. (British) Your grandmother.
79. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.

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