Crossword Puzzle Number 2470 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. Choose and follow.
11. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
15. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
16. Aromatic annual Old World herb cultivated for its finely divided and often curly leaves for use especially in soups and salads.
17. A star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process.
18. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
20. The cry made by sheep.
21. Flowering plant with two cotyledons.
22. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
25. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
27. Small family of usually tropical butterflies.
30. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
33. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
37. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
39. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
40. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
41. One thousandth of a second.
43. Being nine more than ninety.
44. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
45. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
47. The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds).
50. Someone whose business is advertising.
53. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
56. An associate degree in nursing.
57. Any of various small aquatic birds of the genus Gallinula distinguished from rails by a frontal shield and a resemblance to domestic hens.
62. Regional and archaic.
64. State of being torn or burst open.
65. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
66. Oldest known reptiles.
69. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
70. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
71. Someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money.
72. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
73. Being nine more than thirty.
74. (physiology) Especially of muscles.
75. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.

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1. Baby bed with high sides.
2. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
5. Protected from heat and light with shade or shadow.
6. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
7. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
8. Radiation lying in the ultraviolet range.
9. Type genus of the Sittidae.
10. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
11. A collection of excerpts from a literary work.
12. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
13. The female reproductive cell.
14. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
19. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
23. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
24. A genus of Mustelidae.
26. A town in northern France on the Strait of Dover that serves as a ferry port to England.
28. Be in accord.
29. A group of southern Bantu languages.
31. Register formally.
32. A member of a Finnish people of Russia.
34. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
35. Before noon.
36. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
38. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
42. Conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value.
46. A Hindu prince or king in India.
48. Something that has been written again.
49. Deeply moved.
51. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
52. Tell or deposit (information) knowledge.
54. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
55. A design fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design to be transferred to the surface.
58. American poet (born in England) (1907-1973).
59. An expression of greeting.
60. Any plant of the genus Erica.
61. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
63. Avatar of Vishnu.
67. A genetic disorder of metabolism.
68. (of champagne) Moderately dry.

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