Crossword Puzzle Number 2434 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
4. Rigidly formal.
11. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
15. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
16. Attribute to a source or cause.
17. Avatar of Vishnu.
18. A large fleet.
20. Having a bottom of a specified character.
22. Report or maintain.
23. The compass point that is one point west of due north.
25. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
26. A native or inhabitant of Rio de Janeiro.
30. (informal) Of the highest quality.
31. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
34. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
39. A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ.
41. (informal) Valuable goods.
45. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
46. Wearing a wig popular for men in the 17th and 18th centuries.
48. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
50. Antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients.
53. A red ocher formerly used as a pigment.
55. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
56. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
58. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
59. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
61. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
64. Providing legal power or sanction.
69. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
70. Someone whose business is advertising.
73. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
74. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
75. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
77. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
78. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
79. City in central Iran.
80. An informal term for a father.

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1. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
2. Emperor of Rome who introduced a degree of freedom after the repressive reign of Domitian.
3. A person who gives a name or names.
4. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
5. (commerce) The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange).
6. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
7. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
8. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
9. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
10. A colorless odorless gas used as a fuel.
11. A large ax with a broad cutting blade.
12. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
13. A primeval personification of air and breath.
14. An informal term for a father.
19. An elaborate song for solo voice.
21. A river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea.
24. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. The month following September and preceding November.
28. A thrusting blow with a knife.
29. In a tidy manner.
32. Lacking in body or vigor.
33. The capital of Eritrea.
35. Welsh industrialist and social reformer who founded cooperative communities (1771-1858).
36. United States civil rights leader who refused to give up her seat on a bus to a white man in Montgomery (Alabama) and so triggered the national civil rights movement (born in 1913).
37. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
38. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
40. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
42. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
43. Make anew.
44. A married German woman.
47. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
49. Socialist who wrote The Communist Manifesto with Karl Marx in 1848 (1820-1895).
51. Filled with a great quantity.
52. An ester of glycerol and stearic acid.
54. A state in midwestern United States.
57. Type genus of the Caviidae.
60. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
62. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
63. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
66. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
67. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
68. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
71. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
72. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
76. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.

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