Crossword Puzzle Number 2234 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
5. The second or lower part of a duet (especially a piano duet).
12. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
15. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
16. Used of persons.
17. A boy or man.
18. Affected manners intended to impress others.
19. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
21. The Creator.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. Of or relating to or containing barium.
31. Any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible.
32. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
36. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
37. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
38. In a foreign country.
40. The site of an archeological exploration.
42. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
44. A master's degree in theology.
45. The unwanted discharge of a fluid from some container.
48. Type genus of the Polygalaceae.
51. Grasshopper with short antennae.
52. Type genus of the Ameiuridae.
53. Small deciduous tree of southern Africa having edible fruit.
55. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
56. A public promotion of some product or service.
57. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
59. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
64. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
67. Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan.
68. Formerly included in genus Cedrela.
71. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
72. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
73. United States photographer who pioneered artistic photography (1879-1973).
75. A light touch or stroke.
76. Either extremity of something that has length.
77. Pearl oysters.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
2. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
3. A genus of Mustelidae.
4. British writer of novels who was born in India.
5. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
6. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
7. A port city in western South Korea on the Yellow Sea.
8. An awkward stupid person.
9. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
10. French philosopher and critic.
11. A doctor's degree in optometry.
12. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
13. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
14. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
20. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
22. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
23. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
24. An associate degree in nursing.
26. Made afraid.
27. Used especially of mail.
29. To or from every one of two or more (considered individually).
30. (usually preceded by `in') A detail or point.
33. A member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri hills in southern India.
34. Coffee-flavored liqueur made in Mexico.
35. The segment of the public that is easily influenced by mass media (chiefly British).
39. A branch of the Tai languages.
41. An informal term for a father.
43. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
46. A member of a North American Indian people living in northern Baja California.
47. A town in Italy in southwestern Sicily near the coast.
49. Impaired by diminution.
50. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
54. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Baltic States or their peoples or languages.
58. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
60. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
61. One-hundredth of a right angle.
62. A fastener for a door or lid.
63. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
65. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
66. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
69. The month following September and preceding November.
70. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
74. Half the width of an em.

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