Crossword Puzzle Number 2407 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
5. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
12. A master's degree in fine arts.
15. An informal term for a father.
16. A movement back from an impact.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. The face of a timepiece.
19. Of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants.
20. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
21. City in central Iran.
23. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
25. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
26. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
27. Lay bare.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. A rugged box (usually made of wood).
32. Late time of life.
33. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
37. German chemist who did research on high-speed chemical reactions (born in 1927).
41. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
42. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
46. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
47. The capital of Western Samoa.
49. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
50. Being nine more than ninety.
51. The month following September and preceding November.
52. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
54. Similar or related in quality or character.
57. Any visible abnormal structural change in a bodily part.
59. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
61. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
62. A state in northwestern North America.
66. The superior of an abbey of monks.
72. A branch of the Tai languages.
73. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
76. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
79. A light touch or stroke.
80. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
81. A clothing fabric in a plaid weave.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
2. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
3. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
4. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
5. A large fleet.
6. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
7. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
8. Negation of a word or group of words.
9. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
10. (sports) Not offside.
11. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
12. A member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California.
13. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
14. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
22. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
24. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
29. A small contrasting part of something.
31. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
34. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
35. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
36. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
38. Take by theft.
39. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
40. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
43. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
44. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
45. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
48. Pertaining to a simple method of cell division.
53. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
55. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
56. Lower in esteem.
58. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
60. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
63. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Jordan's port.
67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
68. A hazy or indistinct representation.
69. Stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult v 1.
70. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
71. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
74. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
75. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
77. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
78. Informal terms for a mother.

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