Crossword Puzzle Number 2228 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
4. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
12. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. Something resembling the head of a nail that is used an an ornamental device.
17. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
18. Of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot.
20. A Bantu language spoken in southern coastal Tanzania.
21. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
22. An abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances.
24. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
26. Collect or gather.
28. Being three more than ninety.
29. The condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness.
31. Not divisible by two.
34. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. A white trivalent metallic element.
36. The capital of Morocco.
39. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
41. The last (12th) month of the year.
44. Tag the base runner to get him out.
46. Expanded in scope.
50. (British) Your grandmother.
51. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
52. The sacred city of Lamaism.
56. Greek mythology.
58. 100 bututs equal 1 dalasi.
59. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
60. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
62. Register formally.
64. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
67. Be iridescent.
71. (informal) Roused to anger.
72. Make urban or city-like.
75. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
76. A master's degree in business.
77. A diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound.
78. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
79. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
80. Any ameba of the genus Endamoeba.
81. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).

DOWN

1. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
3. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
4. Relating to anemia or suffering from anemia.
5. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
6. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
7. An advanced law degree.
8. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
9. Liquid excretory product.
10. A French variety of green bean plant bearing light-colored beans.
11. Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit.
12. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
13. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
14. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
19. A large number or amount.
23. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
25. Duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females.
27. A German machine gun.
30. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
32. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
33. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. Of or relating to or associated with the moon.
42. A sudden very loud noise.
43. 1/10 gram.
45. A state in midwestern United States.
47. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
48. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
49. One related on the mother's side.
53. United States feminist (born in 1934).
54. Of an industry or technology.
55. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
57. Make a more or less disguised reference to.
61. Any of various brown and yellow finches of pats of Europe.
63. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
66. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
68. A neutral middle vowel.
69. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
70. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
73. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
74. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

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