Crossword Puzzle Number 2418 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A federally chartered savings bank.
4. The attribute of having a strong offensive smell.
12. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
15. (Irish) The sea personified.
16. Motionlessness attributable to a temporary paralysis.
17. An accidental happening.
18. A rapid bustling commotion.
19. Plant bearing very hot and finely tapering long peppers.
20. How long something has existed.
21. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
23. An informal term for a father.
24. Related on the mother's side.
26. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. Closed with a lace.
29. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
32. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
33. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
37. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
41. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. Twist or braid together, interlace.
45. A populous province of south central China.
47. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
48. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
49. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
50. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
52. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
54. Be iridescent.
57. The hospital ward or clinic in which patients are detoxified.
61. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
62. Become one.
64. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
67. Spread abroad or out.
70. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
74. A port city in western South Korea on the Yellow Sea.
75. Type genus of the Gavidae.
79. A city in the European part of Russia.
80. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
81. Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests.
83. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
84. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
85. A person who alarms others needlessly.
86. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

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1. Loose or flaccid body fat.
2. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
3. A natural stream of water smaller than a river (and often a tributary of a river).
4. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
5. Jordan's port.
7. Strike sharply.
8. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
9. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
10. A benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are attached.
11. A river in eastern France.
12. An informal conversation.
13. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
22. Any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth gray bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs.
25. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. To or from every one of two or more (considered individually).
31. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
34. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
35. Trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets.
36. A person who enjoys reading.
38. Enthusiastic approval.
39. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
40. (British slang) Cafe.
42. Ludicrously odd.
44. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
51. 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.
53. Attractiveness to the opposite sex.
55. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
56. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
58. Abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes.
59. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. A record in which commercial accounts are recorded.
63. Of or relating to the kidneys.
65. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
66. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
68. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
69. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
71. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
72. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
73. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
76. A human limb.
77. Being one more than six.
78. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
82. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.

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