Crossword Puzzle Number 2593 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An enclosed space.
4. English writer (1840-1893).
11. In bed.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. make ready or suitable in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc.
17. Fallow deer.
18. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
19. Any tree of the genus Genipa bearing yellow flowers and edible fruit with a thick rind.
21. A small piece of cloth.
22. Common Indian weaverbird.
24. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902).
25. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
27. English monk and scholar (672-735).
29. Offering fun and gaiety.
30. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
34. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
36. A cell without a nucleus (as an erythrocyte).
39. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
42. Of or relating to or near the part of the back between the ribs and the hipbones.
45. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
46. A state in New England.
48. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
49. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
51. Marked by the reception of pay.
54. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
58. Jordan's port.
59. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
62. Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992).
65. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
68. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
73. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
74. Of or relating to the chest or thorax.
75. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
76. Take in solid food.
77. A great raja.
78. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. A large and densely populated urban area.
4. A secret agent hired by a state to obtain (military) information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors.
5. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
6. Large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit.
7. Direct or control.
8. A port city in western France on the Loire estuary.
9. Not still wet.
10. The month following August and preceding October.
11. A public promotion of some product or service.
12. Biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions.
13. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
14. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
20. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
23. Sour or bitter in taste.
26. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
28. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
31. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
32. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
33. Tired of the world.
35. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
37. God of the Underworld.
38. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
40. Of or like a cecum.
41. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
43. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
44. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
47. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. An enthusiastic kiss.
56. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
57. An Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
63. Type genus of the Rutaceae.
64. (Norse mythology) God of thunder and rain and farming.
66. An informal term for a father.
67. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
69. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
70. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
71. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
72. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.

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