Crossword Puzzle Number 2303 (Medium Grid)

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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. A defendant in a criminal proceeding.
12. A city in north central Morocco.
15. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
16. Unpleasantly loud and penetrating.
17. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
18. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
19. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
21. Biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragrant flowers.
24. Used of old persons or old trees.
26. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
27. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
28. The twelfth sign of the zodiac.
31. A person who enjoys reading.
35. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
36. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. A cooperative unit.
44. Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude.
45. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
47. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
48. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
49. A thrumming sound.
51. A source of oil.
52. In operation or operational.
53. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
55. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
59. Large snake mackerel with rings like spectacles around its eyes.
63. God of wealth and love.
67. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
69. Of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people.
73. One of the common people.
74. Being six more than fifty.
75. Tranquilizer (trade name Dalmane) used to treat insomnia.
76. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
77. The last (12th) month of the year.
78. Type genus of the Artamidae.
79. Colored or impregnated with dye.

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1. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
2. Sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors.
3. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
7. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
8. Goddess of fate.
9. The action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing to attack.
10. Take or catch as if in a snare or trap.
11. 1/10 gram.
12. The season when the leaves fall from the trees.
13. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. A city in central Florida.
22. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
23. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
25. A particular environment or walk of life.
29. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
30. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
32. Performance of moral or religious acts.
33. A city in southern Finland.
34. Hear or try a court case anew.
37. A state in the western United States.
38. The capital and largest city of Liechtenstein.
39. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
41. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
43. A genus of Mustelidae.
46. A set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents.
50. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
54. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
56. A genus of Stromateidae.
57. (of plants or trees) Having the top or outer parts cut off.
58. Of or relating to or containing barium.
60. Support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete.
61. Administer an oil or ointment to.
62. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
64. A person who possesses great material wealth.
65. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
66. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
70. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
71. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
72. (Babylonian) The sky god.

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