Crossword Puzzle Number 2148 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
4. Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
12. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
15. 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.
16. A mining town in southern Wales.
17. One or some or every or all without specification.
18. A step in walking or running.
20. Bordered by a line of things.
21. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
22. United States lecturer and writer who was blind and deaf from the age of 19 months.
23. A man who is a stupid fool.
25. Any of various plants of the genus Ursinia grown for their yellow- or orange- or white-rayed flowers.
27. Tropical vine having umbels of small purple flowers and edible roots sometimes boiled as a potato substitute.
29. A street of small shops (especially in Orient).
30. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
31. A port city in southwestern Iran.
35. Half the width of an em.
38. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
42. Advanced in years.
44. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
48. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
50. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
51. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
52. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
53. A native or inhabitant of Vietnam.
55. A clear oily brown solution of cresols in soap.
57. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
59. Any of numerous New World woodland birds having brightly colored males.
60. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
62. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
63. A region in central Italy.
68. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
72. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
73. Genus of powdery mildews.
76. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
77. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
78. Relating to or associated with an empire.
79. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
80. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
81. A great raja.
82. A young woman making her debut into society.

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1. (Assyrian) God of fire and light.
2. Formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water.
3. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
4. A brilliant solo passage occuring near the end of a piece of music.
5. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
6. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
7. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
8. A farewell remark.
9. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
10. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
11. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
12. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
13. A heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering.
14. City in Sudan.
19. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
24. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
26. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
28. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
32. Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
36. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
37. A person who puts finishing edges on a garment.
39. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
40. A fractional monetary unit of several countries.
41. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
43. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
45. Seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain.
46. Austrian diplomat who was Secretary General of the United Nations from 1972 to 1981.
47. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
49. A long slender cigar.
54. God of death.
56. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
58. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
61. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
64. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
65. A common venereal disease caused by the Treponema pallidum spirochete.
66. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
67. The capital of Western Samoa.
69. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
70. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
71. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
74. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
75. A pilgrimage to Mecca.

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