Crossword Puzzle Number 1881 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
12. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
17. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
18. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
19. A state of extreme happiness.
20. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
21. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
22. Involving the entire earth.
24. Spread or diffuse through.
27. The elapsed time it takes for light (or radio signals) to travel between the Earth and a celestial object.
29. (law) The party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred).
33. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
34. Dyed with henna.
39. State of disgrace resulting from detestable behavior.
41. Dried grape.
42. The basic unit of money in Sri Lanka.
45. The back side of the neck.
46. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
47. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
49. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
50. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
54. A pass between mountain peaks.
57. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
59. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
63. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
67. A doctor's degree in music.
71. A slender double-reed instrument.
72. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
74. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
75. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
76. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
77. An associate degree in applied science.

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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. A deep orange-red variety of chalcedony.
3. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
4. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
5. An Italian game similar to tennis.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. A disorderly crowd of people.
8. Enthusiastic approval.
9. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
10. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
11. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica.
12. Found along western Atlantic coast.
13. Using the voice.
14. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
23. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
25. Any mechanical or electrical device that transmits or modifies energy to perform or assist in the performance of human tasks.
26. A stately court dance in the 17th century.
28. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
30. Induce to have sex.
31. Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family.
32. Willing to face danger.
35. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
36. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
37. An oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract of urinary tract or bones or joints.
38. The sound of a bell rung slowly to announce a death or a funeral or the end of something v 1.
40. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
43. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
44. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
48. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
51. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
52. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
53. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
55. (Greek mythology) The husband of Medea and leader of the Argonauts who sailed in quest of the Golden Fleece.
56. Having help.
58. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
60. The lowest brass wind instrument.
61. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
62. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
64. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
65. A wine bottle made of leather.
66. Type genus of the Anatidae.
68. An accountant certified by the state.
69. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. Before noon.

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