Crossword Puzzle Number 2743 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.
4. Soviet physicist and dissident.
12. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton.
17. Being one more than two.
18. Someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war).
19. Filled with a great quantity.
20. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
21. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
24. Adroitness in using the hands.
27. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
28. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
32. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
36. A crisp smooth lustrous fabric.
39. Remove the hand from.
40. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
42. Involving two dimensions.
43. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
44. Divulge information or secrets.
46. A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.
47. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
50. One of a pair of posts (usually joined by a crossbar) that are set up as a goal at each end of a playing field.
53. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
56. Be in accord.
57. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
59. The last (12th) month of the year.
60. Large bamboo having thick-walled culms.
64. An obsolete kind of container used for distillation.
68. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
69. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
72. A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides.
73. Black tropical American cuckoo.
74. A language of Australian aborigines.
76. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
77. Having leadership guidance.
78. A genus of Pleuronectidae.
79. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. A game in which darts are thrown at a dartboard.
2. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
3. A state in New England.
4. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. A unit of potential equal to a thousand volts.
7. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
8. A state in northwestern North America.
9. Radiating or as if radiating light.
10. Defeat (oneself) by going too far.
11. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
12. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
13. Capital and largest city of the Ukraine.
14. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
22. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
23. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
25. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
26. The father of your father or mother.
29. Made of fir or pine.
30. A woman's close-fitting foundation garment.
31. A mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text.
33. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
34. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
35. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
37. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
38. (prefix) Within.
41. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
45. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
49. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
51. A republic in southwestern Asia.
52. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
54. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
55. Make steady.
58. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
61. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
65. A town in north central Oklahoma.
66. Shout loudly and without restraint.
67. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
70. A master's degree in business.
71. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
75. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.

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