Crossword Puzzle Number 2732 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
4. (botany) Having a leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground.
11. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
15. Gone by.
16. Of or related to the sacred texts of Islam.
17. In bed.
18. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
20. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
21. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
22. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
24. Idle or foolish and irrelevant talk.
26. A baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head.
28. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
29. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. The magnetic field strength 1 cm from a unit magnetic pole.
34. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
39. A genus of Mustelidae.
40. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
41. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
44. A piece of jewelry that is pinned onto the wearer's garment.
45. Broad-winged soaring hawks.
47. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
50. A rapid bustling commotion.
51. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
53. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
54. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
57. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
58. In operation or operational.
59. Black tropical American cuckoo.
60. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
62. Largest crested screamer.
69. Type genus of the Ranidae.
72. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
73. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
74. Occurring at the beginning.
76. Large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail.
77. Flat tableland with steep edges.
78. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
79. The month following July and preceding September.

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1. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
2. Moving quickly and lightly.
3. A member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
4. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
5. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
6. Of or relating to or involving an area.
7. Small wooden bat with a flat surface.
8. Used of a single unit or thing.
9. American divorcee whose marriage to Edward VIII created a constitutional crisis leading to his abdication.
10. A card game for 2 players.
11. Of or relating to the island or republic of Malta or its inhabitants.
12. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
13. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
14. Not in action or at work.
19. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
23. A light touch or stroke.
25. A port in southwestern Scotland.
27. A flexible container with a single opening.
31. Semi-evergreen South American tree with odd-pinnate leaves and golden yellow flowers cultivated as an ornamental.
32. Any plant of the genus Eryngium.
33. French revolutionary leader who stormed the Paris Bastille and who supported the execution of Louis XVI but was guillotined by Robespierre for his opposition to the Reign of Terror (1759-1794).
35. Of or relating to Saudi Arabia or its people.
36. A thin tapered rod used by a conductor to direct an orchestra.
37. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
38. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
42. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. (of eggs) No longer edible.
46. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
48. (meteorology) Of an air current or wind.
49. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
52. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
55. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
56. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
61. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
63. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
64. Type genus of the Anatidae.
65. The template for protein synthesis.
66. The 2nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
67. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
68. Offering safety.
70. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
71. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
75. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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