Crossword Puzzle Number 2016 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
4. A white crystalline oxide.
12. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
15. Any thick messy substance.
16. Extremely hungry.
17. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
18. Accumulation in the blood of nitrogen-bearing waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine.
20. Isolated from others.
21. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
22. A large fleet.
23. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
25. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
28. An associate degree in nursing.
29. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
33. (Norse mythology) The heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes.
34. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
36. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
39. Living in a particular place.
44. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
46. Of or relating to exocrine glands or their secretions.
47. A small piece of cloth.
49. Having leadership guidance.
50. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
51. The sixth month of the civil year.
52. Give an education to.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. In bed.
58. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
59. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
61. Squash bugs.
63. The highest level or degree attainable.
68. State in northeastern India.
72. The part of a coal seam that is being cut.
74. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
75. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
78. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
79. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
80. A festival featuring African-American culture.
81. The fatty flesh of eel.

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1. Largest known toad species.
2. A unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere.
3. A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines.
4. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
5. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
6. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
7. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
8. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
9. A genus of Soricidae.
10. A period of play in baseball during which each team has a turn at bat.
11. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
12. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
13. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
14. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
19. Having or exerting a malignant influence.
24. The third canonical hour.
26. A shape that sags.
27. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
30. Inability to perceive written words.
31. Undergo resorption.
32. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
35. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
37. The 8th letter of the Greek alphabet.
38. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
40. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
41. A three-tone Chadic language.
42. Similar to the color of fresh grass.
43. A genus of Ploceidae.
45. Wearing or provided with clothing.
48. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
53. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
55. Nocturnal wildcat of Central and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat.
57. The cry made by sheep.
60. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
62. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
64. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
65. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
66. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
67. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
69. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
70. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
71. Work hard.
73. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
76. Not out.
77. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.

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