Crossword Puzzle Number 2218 (Medium Grid)

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1. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
5. A disposition that is confused or nervous and upset.
12. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
15. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
16. Of or relating to the Sinhalese languages.
17. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
18. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
19. (Greek mythology) The beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris.
20. Fruit-flavored dessert (trade mark Jell-O) made from a commercially prepared gelatin powder.
22. Filled with a great quantity.
24. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
26. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. A trite or obvious remark.
30. A worker who fastens things by tacking them down.
33. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
34. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
38. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
39. A public promotion of some product or service.
41. German philosopher concerned with concept formation in the human mind and with symbolic forms in human culture generally (1874-1945).
43. Shrub or small tree having flattened globose fruit with very sweet aromatic pulp and thin yellow-orange to flame-orange rind that is loose and easily removed.
46. Ask for and get free.
47. Providing protective supervision.
50. Dragonflies and damselflies.
51. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
52. Informal terms for your occupation.
53. Informal terms for a mother.
54. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
55. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
58. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
60. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
64. Trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant.
69. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
70. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
73. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
74. Any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling.
76. Water containing salts.
77. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
78. Act in unison or agreement and in secret towards a deceitful or illegal purpose.
80. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
81. (Norse mythology) God of war and strife and son of Odin.
82. Type genus of the family Aplysiidae.
83. A town in north central Oklahoma.

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1. The rounded seed-bearing capsule of a cotton or flax plant.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. Having been read.
4. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
5. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates sperm-forming cells in male mammals.
6. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
7. Undo the ties of.
8. Lac purified by heating and filtering.
9. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
10. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
11. A Hindu prince or king in India.
12. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
13. A master's degree in library science.
14. A unit of illumination equal to 1 lumen per square centimeter.
21. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
23. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
25. A book of the New Testament.
27. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
29. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
31. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
32. The highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music.
35. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
36. Get or find back.
37. A slight wind (usually refreshing).
40. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
42. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
44. A mountain in south central Alaska.
45. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
48. Extremely pleasing.
49. A small cake leavened with yeast.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
57. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
59. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
61. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
62. Tag the base runner to get him out.
63. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
65. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
66. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
67. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
68. A small replica of a person.
71. The basic unit of money in Peru.
72. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
75. One of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread.
79. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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