Crossword Puzzle Number 1670 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
5. Not angry.
12. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
15. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
16. Accumulated earth and stones deposited by a glacier.
17. A tight-fitting headdress.
18. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
19. A means of serving.
20. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
22. Time during which some action is awaited.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
28. Range of what one can know or understand.
29. Type genus of the Anatidae.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
44. An elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microsecond.
48. The part of the large intestine between the cecum and the rectum.
49. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
50. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
51. Swiss painter influenced by Kandinsky (1879-1940).
53. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
54. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
56. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
59. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
60. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
62. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
64. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
66. Noisy talk.
68. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
70. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
74. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
77. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
79. The 3rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
81. Arranged for pictorial purposes.
82. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
83. A city in southeastern Spain.
85. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
86. The sixth month of the civil year.
87. A bar of sand.
88. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.

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1. With no effort to conceal.
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
4. A resident of Arkansas.
5. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
6. The month following October and preceding December.
7. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
8. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
9. Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold.
10. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
11. An affirmative.
12. A fraudulent business scheme.
13. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
14. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
21. Deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds.
24. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
26. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
27. 1/10 gram.
30. Of or relating to the nervous system.
31. Terminate before completion, as of a computer process, a mission, etc..
33. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.
37. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
38. Grandson of Amaterasu and first ruler of Japan.
41. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
43. (informal) Of the highest quality.
45. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
46. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
47. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
52. Suggestive of the supernatural.
55. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
57. Someone who drives a taxi for a living.
58. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
61. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
63. (New Testament) One of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus.
65. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
67. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
69. Wearing or provided with clothing.
71. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
72. The basic unit of money on Malta.
73. Loose or flaccid body fat.
75. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
76. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
78. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
80. Either extremity of something that has length.
84. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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