Crossword Puzzle Number 2308 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
4. Or or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism.
12. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
15. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
16. Coextensive with the subkingdom Parazoa.
17. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
18. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
19. Sacred text of Zoroastrianism.
20. Of or relating the the Vedas or to the ancient Sanskrit in which they were written.
21. Any of various plants of the genus Zigadenus having glaucous leaves and terminal racemes of mostly white flowers.
23. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
25. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
26. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
28. An associate degree in applied science.
30. A state in northwestern North America.
32. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
33. A mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae.
38. God of wealth and love.
42. As if new.
43. Be idle.
45. Something left after other parts have been taken away.
46. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
47. A boy or man.
49. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
50. Unpredictably excitable (especially of horses).
54. Of or in or relating to the nose.
56. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
57. A slender double-reed instrument.
59. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
64. Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people.
67. The spirit of evil in Zoroastrianism.
71. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
72. Not clearly understood or expressed.
75. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
76. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
77. (Greek mythology) The father of Odysseus.
78. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
79. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
80. Hanging cloth used as a blind.
81. Not widely known.

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1. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
2. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
3. The ending of a series or sequence.
4. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
5. (Roman Catholic Church) A devotion consisting of prayers on nine consecutive days.
6. A particular environment or walk of life.
7. A dry cold north wind in SE France.
8. Many times at short intervals.
9. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
10. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
11. Salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. A notice of someone's death.
14. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
22. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. A Hindu prince or king in India.
29. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
31. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
34. The template for protein synthesis.
35. An earth color containing ferric oxides.
36. Set up for use.
37. King of the Huns.
39. (geology) Before the appearance of life.
40. A state in the eastern United States.
41. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
44. Being one more than six.
48. Predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration.
51. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
52. A small foothold used in climbing.
53. A port city in southern Wales on an inlet of the Bristol Channel.
55. A person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another.
58. Someone whose employment involves carrying something.
61. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
63. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
65. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
66. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
68. God of death.
69. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
70. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
73. A byproduct of inflammation.
74. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.

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