Crossword Puzzle Number 2175 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
4. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
11. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A card game in which cards face up on the table are taken with eligible cards in the hand.
17. Goddess of fertility.
18. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.
20. (Greek mythology) A giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis.
21. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
22. A type of house built in New England.
25. (Greek mythology) A river in Hades across which the souls of the dead were carried by Charon.
27. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
29. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
30. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
32. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
35. Genus of perennial wildflowers of North American plains and prairies.
37. A set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents.
41. Exultantly proud and joyful.
42. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
45. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
46. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
47. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
49. Deserving or inciting pity.
51. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
53. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
54. Echo repeatedly, echo again and again.
55. French soldier said to be fearless and chivalrous (1473-1524).
60. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
61. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
64. East Asian perennial herbs.
68. Treated with oil.
72. A dead axle on a carriage or wagon that has terminal spindles on which the wheel revolve.
73. German bacteriologist who found a `magic bullet' to cure syphilis and was a pioneer in the study of immunology (1854-1915).
75. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
76. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
78. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
79. Late time of life.
80. A great raja.
81. A unit of pain intensity.

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1. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
2. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
3. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
4. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
5. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
6. Type and only genus of the family Esocidae.
7. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
8. Being one more than two.
9. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
10. (anatomy) A structure that resembles a shell in shape.
11. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul in the northern part of what is now known a Iraq.
12. Earlier a god.
13. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
14. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
19. (archaic) Strict and severe.
23. Capable of wounding.
24. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
26. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
28. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
31. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
33. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
34. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
36. American jurist who served as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
38. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
39. A Bantu language.
40. A clear oily brown solution of cresols in soap.
43. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
44. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
48. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
50. Round flat seed of the lentil plant.
52. A spoon-shaped vessel with a long handle.
56. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
57. Basic principles of the cosmos.
58. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
59. A city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva.
62. English monk and scholar (672-735).
63. Belgian architect and leader in art nouveau architecture (1861-1947).
65. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
66. Wearing or provided with clothing.
67. Not only so, but.
69. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
70. (prefix) Outside or outer.
71. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
74. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
77. A colorless and odorless inert gas.

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