Crossword Puzzle Number 2269 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
5. Loose temporary stitches.
12. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
15. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
16. A formal charge of wrongdoing brought against a person.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. Feeling an inappropriate lack of seriousness.
20. The address where a person lives.
21. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
22. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
24. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
26. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
27. Employing variations in pitch to distinguish meanings of otherwise similar words.
29. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
31. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
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.
37. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
38. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
40. (sometimes followed by `to') Meeting the requirements especially of a task.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
48. An immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull).
49. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
50. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
53. In a linear manner.
54. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
55. Render capable or able for some task.
56. The twelfth month of the Hindu calendar.
59. A police officer who investigates crimes.
60. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
64. Symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue.
70. Dyed with henna.
73. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
74. An antineoplastic drug used to treat certain malignancies.
77. A master's degree in business.
78. The sound made by corvine birds.
79. (zoology) Having a tail or taillike appendage.
80. A decree that prohibits something.
81. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
82. Genus of tropical American timber trees.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Among the largest bony fish.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. Someone who rants and raves.
4. Affectedly trendy.
5. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
6. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
7. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
8. Conduit consisting of a long hollow object (usually cylindrical) used to hold and conduct liquids or gases.
9. Order of social insects that live in colonies, including.
10. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
11. Gather, as of as crops.
12. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
13. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
14. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
19. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
23. At or near or toward the stern of a ship or tail of an airplane.
25. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
28. A Russian river.
30. A member of the a nomadic tribe of Arabs.
32. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
33. Of or relating to or supporting Hinduism.
34. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
36. Of or relating to the dura mater.
39. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
42. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. A republic in northeastern Africa known as the United Arab Republic until 1971.
46. (informal) Exceptionally good.
51. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
52. A language group of the Hokan family.
57. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
58. Common house and field crickets.
61. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
66. A neutral middle vowel.
67. Make an etching of.
68. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
69. Perennial of wet and marshy places in the northern hemisphere.
71. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
72. A quantity of no importance.
75. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
76. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.

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