Crossword Puzzle Number 2657 (Medium Grid)

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1. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
4. Roman general who commanded the fleet that defeated the forces of Antony and Cleopatra at Actium (63-12 BC).
11. A French abbot.
15. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
16. Extremely harmful.
17. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
18. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
19. Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520).
20. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
21. A large wardrobe or cabinet.
24. The second month of the civil year.
27. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
28. Relating to or produced by or consisting of volcanoes.
32. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
35. Of a pale purple color.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. Gone by.
40. By bad luck.
42. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
49. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
50. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
51. A member of the Uniat Church.
53. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
54. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
56. At or constituting a border or edge.
57. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
58. The sixth month of the civil year.
61. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
62. Set down according to a plan.
65. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
68. A flask that holds spirits.
72. Estrangement from god.
73. Italian composer remembered for his symphonic poems (1879-1936).
76. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
77. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
78. Someone who injures by trampling.
79. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
80. A metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters.
81. Swiss linguist and expert in historical linguistics whose lectures laid the foundations for synchronic linguistics (1857-1913).
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
2. A metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints).
3. American Revolutionary patriot.
4. Accomplishment of an objective.
5. The basic unit of money in Paraguay.
6. Cause to ripen.
7. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
8. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
9. A member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called pueblos by the Spanish because they live in villages built of adobe and rock.
10. The sign language used in the United States.
11. A large fleet.
12. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
13. A statute in draft before it becomes law.
14. English essayist (1775-1834).
22. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
23. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
25. A polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables.
26. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
29. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
30. Refuse to acknowledge.
31. High quality grape brandy distilled in the Cognac district of France.
33. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
34. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
36. A Loloish language.
37. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
41. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
43. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
44. An analgesic for mild pain.
46. A flexible container with a single opening.
48. At or near or toward the center of a ship.
52. One of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage.
55. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
59. Occurring or done each day.
60. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
63. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
64. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
66. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
67. (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.
69. An Eskimo hut.
70. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
74. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
75. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.

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