Crossword Puzzle Number 2649 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal.
5. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
12. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
15. A set of rules or principles or laws especially written ones.
16. Of or involving the uterus.
17. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
18. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
19. Deciduous flowering trees and shrubs.
20. The residue that remains when something is burned.
21. Having a woven pattern.
23. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
24. Greek mythology.
26. Small crude shelter used as a dwelling.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
32. Regional and archaic.
37. A flexible container with a single opening.
40. Capable of being graded (for quality or rank or size etc.).
43. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
44. Largest known toad species.
46. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
47. Tie again or anew.
49. Large in quantity or volume.
50. Fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus.
52. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
53. Not only so, but.
54. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
56. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
57. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
59. Lower in esteem.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
63. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
67. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
72. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
74. Large semi-evergreen tree of East India.
75. A mistake resulting from inattention.
78. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
79. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
80. Of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell.
82. The activity of contributing to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose.
83. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
84. Arctic foxes.
85. United States chemist who discovered deuterium (1893-1981).

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1. A large number or amount.
2. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
3. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
4. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
5. A native or inhabitant of Turkey.
6. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
9. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
10. Black tropical American cuckoo.
11. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
12. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
13. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
14. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
22. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
25. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
27. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
29. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
31. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
33. Suggestive of the supernatural.
34. An involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting.
35. Any plant of the genus Erica.
36. Causing fear or dread or terror.
38. A fit of shivering.
39. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
41. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
42. A port city in southwestern Iran.
45. A Loloish language.
48. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
51. A large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods.
55. Avatar of Vishnu.
58. A young woman making her debut into society.
60. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
62. English monk and scholar (672-735).
64. Hard red wheat grown especially in Russia and Germany.
65. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
66. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
68. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
69. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
71. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
73. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
76. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
77. A small drink.
81. Being ten more than fifty.

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