Crossword Puzzle Number 2048 (Medium Grid)

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1. A small carriage in which a baby or child is pushed around.
5. Distinguish oneself.
12. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
15. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
16. A successful ending of a struggle or contest.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
20. A town in northern Minnesota.
21. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
24. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
25. Squash bugs.
26. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
28. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
30. Before noon.
31. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
33. How long something has existed.
37. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
38. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
42. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
44. Your general store of remembered information.
46. A genus of evergreen shrub that grows in New Zealand.
50. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
51. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
52. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
53. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
56. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
57. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
63. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
67. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
68. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
70. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
72. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
73. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
74. The state capital and largest city of Arizona.
77. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
78. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
79. Having physical sensation.
80. Suggestive of the supernatural.

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1. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
2. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
3. Jordan's port.
4. South American herb with sticky glandular foliage.
5. A thrusting blow with a knife.
6. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
7. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
8. A radioactive transuranic element that is similar to uranium.
9. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
10. English philosopher and sociologist who applied the theory of natural selection to human societies (1820-1903).
11. (slang) A batch of things that go together.
12. A genus of Ploceidae.
13. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
14. A member of a people in India living in Orissa and neighboring areas.
19. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
22. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
23. The linear extent in space from one end to the other.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
32. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
34. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
35. Someone who consumes food for nourishment.
36. Of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen.
39. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
40. On or toward the lee.
41. God of death.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
45. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
47. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
48. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
49. An enclosed space.
54. Imperial moths.
55. Type genus of the Annonaceae.
58. An inspection of the accounting procedures and records by a trained accountant.
60. With rapid movements.
61. Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.
62. Small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button.
64. Offering fun and gaiety.
65. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
66. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
69. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
71. An argument opposed to a proposal.
75. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
76. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.

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