Crossword Puzzle Number 1695 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
4. The sport of gliding on skates.
11. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
15. The fatty flesh of eel.
16. United States historian (1912-1989).
17. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
18. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
20. A musical work that has been created.
21. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
22. Preceding all others in time.
24. New World flycatchers.
28. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
29. The officer who presides at the meetings of an organization.
33. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
37. United States dancer and cinema actor noted for his original and graceful tap dancing (1899-1987).
38. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
39. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
42. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
43. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
46. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
48. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
49. Showing or feeling mirth or pleasure or happiness.
50. A small republic in the eastern Pyrenees between Spain and France.
53. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
54. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
56. A self-governing colony of Denmark on the Faroe Islands.
58. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
59. 32nd President of the United States.
60. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
66. A genus of Mustelidae.
69. The products of human creativity.
73. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
74. Creation that is created again or anew.
76. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
77. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
78. Covered with or as if with a glossy and usually brightly colored coating.
79. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.

DOWN

1. (used of hair) Neat and tidy.
2. Physically and mentally fatigued.
3. Cause to change.
4. Marked or dyed or discolored with foreign matter.
5. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
6. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
7. The fifth day of the week.
8. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
9. Any of various volatile flammable liquid hydrocarbon mixtures.
10. Large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail.
11. A long-playing phonograph record.
12. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
19. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
23. Relating to or associated with or comprising a convolution of the brain.
25. Being nine more than ninety.
26. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
27. A successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball).
30. Dignified manner or conduct.
31. (of farmland) Capable of being farmed productively.
32. (Greek mythology) A sea god son of Pontus and Gaea.
34. Region of western Asia Minor colonized by Ancient Greeks.
35. Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars.
36. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
40. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
41. A resource.
44. Located inward.
45. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
47. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression.
51. (sports) The chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play.
52. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
55. A state in midwestern United States.
57. State in eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.
61. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
62. On, to, or at the top.
63. God of love and erotic desire.
64. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
65. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
67. A roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector.
68. Type genus of the Anatidae.
70. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
71. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
72. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
75. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.

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