Crossword Puzzle Number 2532 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. Restart and engine, for example.
12. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
15. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
16. A large ax with a broad cutting blade.
17. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
18. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
20. Divulge information or secrets.
21. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
22. Causing fear or dread or terror.
25. The cry made by sheep.
27. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
29. A framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame.
32. Membrane of the young sporophore of various mushrooms extending from the margin of the cap to the stem and is ruptured by growth.
34. Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923).
37. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
39. An instance or single occasion for some event.
40. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
41. Youthful appearance in an old person.
46. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
47. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
50. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
51. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
52. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
53. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
54. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
60. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
64. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
67. Knocked unconscious by a heavy blow.
68. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
71. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
72. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
73. West Indian shrub or small tree having leathery saponaceous leaves and extremely hard wood.
75. A local computer network for communication between computers.
76. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
77. A worker engaged in making steel.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
2. Stiff coarse fiber from the outer husk of a coconut.
3. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
4. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
5. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
6. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. Any of various showy orchids of the genus Sobralia having leafy stems and bright-colored solitary or racemose flowers similar to those of genus Cattleya.
8. Genus of mainly American more-or-less succulent herbs.
9. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
10. The capital of Morocco.
11. The second largest state.
12. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
19. A doctor's degree in religion.
23. Any of various orchids of the genus Bletia having pseudo-bulbs and erect leafless racemes of large purple or pink flowers.
24. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
26. Being five more than one hundred.
28. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
30. (Norse mythology) The heavenly dwelling of the Norse gods (the Aesir) and slain war heroes.
31. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
33. A state in New England.
35. A genus of Lamnidae.
36. A medium to dark brownish yellow color.
38. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
42. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
43. A fraudulent business scheme.
44. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
45. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
48. Around the anus.
49. The sixth month of the civil year.
55. The total output of a writer or artist (or a substantial part of it).
56. Take in, also metaphorically.
57. The British system of withholding tax.
58. Arborescent cacti having very spiny cylindrical stem segments.
59. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
61. The friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC).
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
66. An outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down.
69. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
70. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
74. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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