Crossword Puzzle Number 2176 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
4. Of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton.
12. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. A skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton.
17. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
18. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
19. A medicine that induces nausea and vomiting.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
26. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
27. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
30. British choreographer (1906-1988).
31. That can be given a date.
35. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
36. Not only so, but.
38. Sprinkled with seed.
42. The capital of Morocco.
44. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
46. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
47. Used of a single unit or thing.
49. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
50. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
52. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Cataflam).
57. A warning against certain acts.
59. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
60. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
63. A visual presentation showing how something works.
65. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
71. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
76. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
77. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
78. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
79. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
80. Any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having 3-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring.
81. A light touch or stroke.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
4. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
5. The capital and largest city of Uganda on the north shore of Lake Victoria.
6. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
7. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
8. Selected as the best.
9. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
10. The eleventh month of the civil year.
11. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
12. United States writer of stories and plays (1894-1946).
13. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
14. A small hard particle.
21. An autonomous area in northeastern Greece that is the site of several Greek Orthodox monasteries founded in the tenth century.
23. The sacred city of Lamaism.
25. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
28. A notice of someone's death.
29. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
32. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
33. The fourth month of the civil year.
34. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. Take in solid food.
39. A drama set to music.
40. Cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
41. A small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Lupus and Ara in the Milky Way.
43. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
45. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
48. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
51. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
53. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
54. Extremely pleasing.
55. A Brazilian river.
56. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
58. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
61. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
62. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
64. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
66. A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
67. A small cake leavened with yeast.
68. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
69. God of love and erotic desire.
70. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
72. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
73. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
74. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.

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