Crossword Puzzle Number 2654 (Medium Grid)

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1. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
4. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
11. Strike sharply.
15. Misery resulting from affliction.
16. A crystalline amino acid that occurs in many proteins.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
19. A semiautomatic rifle.
20. Give qualities or abilities to.
21. Enthusiastic approval.
23. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
25. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
26. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
28. The capital of the Mexican state of Yucatan.
29. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
35. Absent without permission.
38. (informal) Exceptionally good.
42. Large genus of tropical American vines having showy often spotted umbellate flowers.
44. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
47. Black tropical American cuckoo.
48. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
51. Large tropical butterfly with degenerate forelegs and an unpleasant taste.
54. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
55. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
56. Half the width of an em.
57. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
59. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
61. Italian sociologist and economist whose theories influenced the development of fascism in Italy (1848-1923).
63. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
67. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
69. Red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France.
71. The basic unit of money in Albania.
72. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
74. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
76. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water.
77. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
78. Taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals.
81. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
82. An informal term for a father.
83. Of or relating to or near the pudendum.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A person of unquestioning obedience.
2. A member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. An expression of greeting.
4. Disparaging terms for the common people.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. God of death.
7. A lack of vitality.
8. Make a dent or impression in.
9. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
10. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
11. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
12. A quantity of no importance.
13. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
14. British politician (1788-1850).
22. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
24. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
27. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
32. Affect with wonder.
33. Occurring at or forming an end or termination.
34. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
36. Chief god.
37. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
39. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
40. Offering fun and gaiety.
41. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
43. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
45. A fraudulent business scheme.
46. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
49. Ratlike rodent with soft fur and large ears of the Andes.
50. A human female who does housework.
52. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
53. A notable achievement.
58. Having or revealing little emotion or sensibility.
60. King of Saudi Arabia from 1964 to 1975 (1906-1975).
62. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
64. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Jordan's port.
68. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
70. With no effort to conceal.
73. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
75. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
79. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
80. A state in midwestern United States.

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