Crossword Puzzle Number 2026 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Make or move along with a sound as of a horse's hooves striking the ground.
5. That are used.
12. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
15. A specific instance of feeling hopeful.
16. Titmice and chickadees.
17. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
18. In bed.
19. A native or inhabitant of Sweden.
20. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
22. A port city of northeastern Brazil on the Atlantic.
24. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
26. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
29. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
30. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
33. A unit of inductance equal to one billionth of a henry.
35. United States Protestant theologian (1892-1971).
36. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. On or toward the lee.
45. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
48. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
50. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
51. In addition.
52. (Irish) Goddess.
54. An ancient unit of length based on the length of the forearm.
56. Type genus of the Majidae.
58. A nonstandard form of American English spoken by some American Black people.
60. A small quantity of liquid.
64. Something (especially a game) that is played again.
65. Read anew.
69. A mythical Greek hero.
72. God of death.
73. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
77. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
78. How long something has existed.
79. A river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River.
80. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.

DOWN

1. A human female who does housework.
2. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
6. A clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped.
7. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
8. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
9. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
10. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
11. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
12. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
13. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
14. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
21. Any of several compounds of barium.
23. Austrian neurologist who originated psychoanalysis (1856-1939).
25. A decree that prohibits something.
27. (British) An informer or spy working for the police.
28. An inhabitant of ancient Thebes.
31. A tort consisting of false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person.
32. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
34. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
37. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
38. Being deficient in moisture.
39. Irish poet and dramatist (1865-1939).
42. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
43. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
46. Trees of chiefly South America.
47. A person who dissents from some established policy.
49. Small biscuit (rich with cream and eggs) cut into diamonds or sticks and baked in an oven or (especially originally) on a griddle.
53. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
55. Take away the weapons from.
57. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
59. A grain of barley.
61. Re-equip a factory or plant.
62. An iconic mental representation.
63. (Akkadian) Mother and earth goddess in Gilgamish epic.
66. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
67. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
68. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
70. Call upon in supplication.
71. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
74. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
75. A state in the eastern United States.
76. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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