Crossword Puzzle Number 2640 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
4. Of structural members especially of concrete.
11. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
15. A strong emotion.
16. The smallest of the Great Lakes.
17. A unit of subjective loudness.
18. A person of Iranian descent.
20. Lower in esteem.
21. Very fertile.
22. Pierce with a sharp stake or point.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A tapering point.
30. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
35. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
38. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
39. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
41. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
42. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
44. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
45. An elaborate song for solo voice.
47. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
48. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
50. An associate degree in applied science.
51. A battle in the Napoleonic campaigns (1809).
54. Coarsely ground grain in the form of pellets (as for pet food).
56. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
58. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
59. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
60. A theory of strong interactions between elementary particles (including the interaction that binds protons and neutrons in the nucleus).
65. The process of flowing in.
69. A grass of the genus Sporobolus.
71. The cry made by sheep.
72. United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship in 1952 (1924-1969).
75. A master's degree in business.
76. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
77. The act of accepting with approval.
78. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
79. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
80. Glittering with gold or silver.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A characteristic state or mode of living.
2. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
3. A morel whose fertile portion resembles a bell and is attached to the stipe only at the top.
4. Thick stew made of rice and chicken and small game.
5. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
6. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
8. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
9. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
10. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
11. Small genus of usually perennial herbs having deep woody taproots and flower heads of umbels or cymes.
12. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
13. A unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above threshold.
14. Of the color of black ink.
19. United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927).
23. The square of a body of any size of type.
25. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
28. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
29. Seizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination.
31. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
33. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
34. Coarse edible red seaweed.
36. Expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase.
37. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
43. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
46. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
49. A freshwater pond with fish.
52. A vending machine from which you can get food.
53. Any opponent of technological progress.
55. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
57. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
61. Japanese statesman who set Japan's expansionist policies and formed an alliance with Germany and Italy (1891-1945).
62. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
67. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
68. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
70. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
73. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
74. The unit of frequency.

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