Crossword Puzzle Number 2498 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. Very great in quantity.
12. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
15. Provided with artificial light.
16. English diplomat and author (1886-1968).
17. The residue that remains when something is burned.
18. A port and fashionable resort city on southern Mexico's Pacific coast.
20. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
22. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
23. Not equal in amount.
25. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
26. A flaming torch (such as are used in processions at night).
29. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
30. A Hindu theistic philosophy.
31. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
33. An implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end.
37. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
38. Serving as or forming a base.
41. Italian composer remembered for his operas (1792-1868).
45. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
46. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
47. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
50. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
51. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
52. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
53. Of or relating to the peoples who speak the language of the Arawak.
55. Type genus of the Rhyniaceae.
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
59. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
60. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
61. To the degree or extent.
64. A unit of weight used in some parts of Asia.
67. In the Roman calendar.
68. A doctor's degree in musical arts.
71. The organic group of acetic acid (CH3CO-).
73. Feel extreme happiness or elation.
75. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
76. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
77. A charge in the shape of a circle.
79. (informal) Roused to anger.
80. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
81. A contraceptive device consisting of a flexible dome-shaped cup made of rubber or plastic.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole.
2. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
3. Showing deterioration from age.
4. An onerous or difficult concern.
5. Spread negative information about.
6. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
7. Fixedness by or as if by roots.
8. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
9. Capital of modern Macedonia.
10. Transparent anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye.
11. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
12. A Loloish language.
13. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
14. A tribe of ancient Athenians.
19. Any of numerous small food fishes.
21. Short and fat.
24. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
27. A hard protective sheath as secreted by certain protoctists e.g..
28. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
32. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
34. Unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom.
35. An appraisal of the state of affairs.
36. In a clear and lucid manner.
39. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
40. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
42. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
43. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
44. The sound made by corvine birds.
48. Type genus of Crassulaceae.
49. A woman of refinement.
54. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
56. An intricate traditional dance in India performed by professional dancing girls.
57. Bur marigolds.
62. The means of connection between things linked in series.
63. Containing or composed of fat.
65. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
66. (British slang) An absolute certainty.
69. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
70. An informal term for a father.
72. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
74. (Irish) The sea personified.
78. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.

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