Crossword Puzzle Number 2006 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An artificial source of visible illumination.
5. Absence of the mammary glands (either through surgery or developmental defect).
12. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
15. Being two more than forty.
16. Unrestrained and violent.
17. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
18. Being one more than ten.
19. A shard of pottery.
22. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
24. A list of dishes available at a restaurant.
25. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
26. Elevated open grassland in southern Africa.
27. A fabric made of silk or a silklike fabric that resembles organdy.
28. Before noon.
29. Aggravation by deriding or mocking or criticizing.
30. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
34. In a state of sleep.
38. A member of the North American Indian people of Arizona and adjacent Mexico and California.
39. A youthful male person.
40. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
42. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
46. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
47. A long lace for fastening boots.
50. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
52. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
53. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
54. A vasodilator (trade name Loniten) used to treat severe hypertension.
55. East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok.
58. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
59. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
61. Cornbread often made without milk or eggs and baked or fried (Southern).
62. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
63. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
65. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
67. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
70. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
73. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
75. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
77. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
78. The bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint.
81. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
82. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
83. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Being four more than seventy.
2. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
3. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
4. Tongueless frogs.
5. The products of human creativity.
6. A person or animal that is adopted by a team or other group as a symbolic figure.
7. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
8. Small genus of Old World annual herbs.
9. A cloth having a crisscross design.
10. (British) An order for goods to be exported or imported.
11. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
12. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
13. Fallow deer.
14. A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers.
20. Porridge made of rolled oats.
21. Having or covered with leaves.
23. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
31. Formerly a gold coin of various European countries.
32. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
33. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
35. A black colloidal substance consisting wholly or principally of amorphous carbon and used to make pigments and ink.
36. A city in east-central France on the Rhone River.
37. Any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits.
41. Pull along heavily, like a heavy load against a resistance.
43. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
44. An unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang.
45. Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
48. The capital of Nationalist China.
49. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
51. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
56. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
57. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
60. A support that steadies or strengthens something else.
64. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
66. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
68. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
69. Offering fun and gaiety.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. Type genus of the Majidae.
74. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
76. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
79. A state in east central United States.
80. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.

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