Crossword Puzzle Number 194 (Medium Grid)

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1. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
4. Shell containing lead pellets that explodes in flight.
12. Black tropical American cuckoo.
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
16. Of or on or relating to the seashore.
17. (British) Informal term for information.
18. Consider or hold as true.
20. Full of flavor.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
25. Using speech rather than writing.
27. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
31. Tall grass of New Zealand grown for plumelike flower heads.
33. Drug (trade name Isordil) used to treat angina pectoris and congestive heart failure.
36. An insignia worn to indicate years of service.
40. A column of light (as from a beacon).
41. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
42. Someone who races the luge.
43. Type genus of the Anatidae.
45. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
48. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
49. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
54. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
56. (Bible) The archangel who was the messenger of God.
58. An ache localized in the back.
62. English essayist (1775-1834).
63. English economist (born in Austria) noted for work on the optimum allocation of resources (1899-1992).
64. Fruit with red or yellow or green skin and sweet to tart crisp whitish flesh.
66. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
70. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
71. Situated at an apex.
73. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
74. A state of southwestern India.
75. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
77. God of fire.
78. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
79. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
80. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.

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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
3. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
4. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
5. Made warm or hot.
6. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
7. State categorically.
8. The title of the ancient Egyptian kings.
9. A genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers.
10. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
11. Having leadership guidance.
12. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
13. A desert in southern Israel.
14. Complacently or inanely foolish.
19. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
23. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
24. A deficiency of red blood cells.
26. Plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem.
28. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
29. Of or relating to or indicative of or issued or performed by a king or queen or other monarch.
30. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
32. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
34. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
35. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
37. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
38. Tie again or anew.
39. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
44. English explorer who with Sir Richard Burton was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. Portuguese navigator in the service of Spain.
50. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
52. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
55. A histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux.
57. A motley assortment of things.
59. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
60. Type genus of Cycadaceae.
61. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
65. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
67. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
68. European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors.
69. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
72. Liveliness and energy.
76. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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