Crossword Puzzle Number 2238 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The extreme end of something.
4. A person who is paid to pray for the soul of another.
12. An associate degree in applied science.
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. Widespread genus or herbs or soft-wooded arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers.
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
20. A short composition for a solo instrument.
22. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
23. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
24. The posterior part of the mandible that is more or less vertical.
25. In bed.
28. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
30. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
33. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
35. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. Relating to the use of or having the nature of an interrogation.
41. A state in the eastern United States.
42. A master's degree in fine arts.
44. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
47. A town in southeast Iowa.
51. Any of various spectacular plants of the genus Laelia having showy flowers in many colors.
52. Of or relating to or characteristic of Lebanon or its people.
53. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. A technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing).
56. Someone who skates.
59. God of death.
63. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
67. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
71. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
72. Not easy to combine harmoniously.
74. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
75. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
76. United States poet (1884-1933).
77. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.

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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
3. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
4. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. Report or maintain.
7. An organized body of related information.
8. The base part of a tree that remains standing after the tree has been felled.
9. Relating to or resembling a medusa.
10. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
11. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
12. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. A genus of Lamnidae.
21. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
26. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
27. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
29. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
31. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
32. Make less active or intense.
34. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
36. Separate by avulsion.
37. Fish-eating bird of warm inland waters having a long flexible neck and slender sharp-pointed bill.
40. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
43. Not in a state of sleep.
45. A member of a senate.
46. Hard fat around the kidneys and loins in beef and mutton.
48. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
49. Dignified manner or conduct.
50. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
55. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
57. Any plant of the genus Erica.
58. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
60. A French abbot.
61. An endorsement made in a passport that allows the bearer to enter the country issuing it v 1.
62. A sudden short attack.
64. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
65. Type genus of the Ranidae.
66. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
68. The square of a body of any size of type.
69. Used of a single unit or thing.
70. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
73. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).

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