Crossword Puzzle Number 2531 (Medium Grid)

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1. The month following March and preceding May.
4. United States general who commanded the American Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War I (1860-1948).
12. The act of hopping (jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)).
15. Step on it.
16. A musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text.
17. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
18. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
19. Long-lived tropical evergreen tree with a spreading crown and feathery evergreen foliage and fragrant flowers yielding hard yellowish wood and long pods with edible chocolate-colored acidic pulp.
20. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
21. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
23. Having winglike extensions.
25. Large American feline resembling a lion.
27. Of or relating to located near the iris of the eye.
28. A white trivalent metallic element.
30. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
31. A stock exchange in New York.
32. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
36. The hard cylindrical core that bears the kernels of an ear of corn.
39. In an unnatural eery manner.
41. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
42. Lacking sensation.
45. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
46. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
47. Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares.
49. A local computer network for communication between computers.
50. Nonresinous wood of a fir tree.
51. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
52. The brightest star in Virgo.
54. The longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton.
57. Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy.
59. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
60. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
61. The part of a missile or torpedo that carries the explosive charge.
64. German philosopher (1776-1841).
69. A mask with a filter protects the face an lungs against poisonous gases.
72. The sixth month of the civil year.
73. Any skeletal muscle having three origins (but especially the triceps brachii).
76. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
77. Being three more than fifty.
78. A region of southern Italy (forming the instep of the Italian `boot').
79. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
80. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
81. (used informally) Very small.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. A tube with a small bowl at one end.
3. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
4. A river in the east central United States.
5. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
6. Avatar of Vishnu.
7. Russian Soviet leader.
8. (archaic) Relating to the hours.
9. Inflammation of the iris.
10. Being one more than eighteen.
11. The supernatural being conceived as the perfect and omnipotent and omniscient originator and ruler of the universe.
12. Heal or recover.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
22. (Yiddish) Someone who is a boring pest.
24. Sour or bitter in taste.
26. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
29. Any of numerous tropical marine gastropods of the genus Cypraea having highly polished usually brightly marked shells.
33. Garlic mayonnaise.
34. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
35. A songbook containing a collection of hymns.
37. Arm again.
38. A sudden unexpected piece of good fortune.
40. Informal terms for a meal.
43. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
44. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
48. Coming into existence.
53. A small carriage in which a baby or child is pushed around.
55. A mountainous region in central Italy.
56. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
58. Genus of small clump-forming fan palms of China and Japan.
62. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
63. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
65. Make editorial changes (in a text).
66. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
67. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
68. Consistent with fact or reality.
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
74. Water frozen in the solid state.
75. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..

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