Crossword Puzzle Number 2263 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
4. An unexpected slide.
12. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
15. Of southern Europe.
16. Stork with a grooved bill whose upper and lower parts touch only at the base and tip.
17. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
18. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
19. Reduced to liquid form by heating.
20. State in northeastern India.
22. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
25. A pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times.
27. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
28. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
29. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
32. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
34. Offering little or no hope.
38. Put into a proper or systematic order.
42. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Helios and mother of Ariadne.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
47. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
50. Being one more than nine.
53. Discrimination in favor of the able-bodied.
54. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
56. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
59. Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan.
60. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
65. Chief port of Yemen.
68. Flowing in drops.
70. Distance travelled per unit time.
71. The eighth month of the Hindu calendar.
73. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
75. A master's degree in business.
76. Unusually great in size or amount or degree or especially extent or scope.
77. An ancient country in central Italy.
79. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
80. Little known Kamarupan languages.
81. Of or pertaining to the Avesta (sacred text of Zoroastrianism).
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
2. One thousandth of a second.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Battle of World War II (1944).
5. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
6. 1 species.
7. The principal dish of a meal.
8. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
9. The number of lines in a piece of printed material.
10. Being nine more than forty.
11. An innocuous or inert medication.
12. An open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers.
13. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
14. Covered with frost.
21. Be going to.
23. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
26. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. An implement used to erase something.
31. A poisonous colorless flammable gas used in organic synthesis and to dope transistors and as a poison gas in warfare.
33. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
35. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
36. American Revolutionary patriot.
37. A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India.
39. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
40. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
41. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
43. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
44. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
48. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
49. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
51. A boy or man.
52. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
55. An smooth 3-beat gait.
57. The capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.
58. A feeling of ill will arousing active hostility.
61. A city of central China.
62. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. Material used to daub walls.
67. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
69. Relating to only part of a whole.
72. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
74. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
78. Broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects.

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