Crossword Puzzle Number 2759 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
5. Tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods.
12. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
15. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
16. A region of Malaysia on northwestern Borneo.
17. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
18. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
20. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
21. A short heavy curved sword with one edge.
23. Medium tall celery pine of New Zealand.
26. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
27. Cover with drops, as with dew.
30. A motor vehicle with two wheels and a strong frame.
33. Being the only one.
34. Offering fun and gaiety.
35. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
37. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
39. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
42. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. Located in the middle part of a ship or aircraft adv 1.
46. Regional and archaic.
49. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
50. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
51. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
53. A resource.
56. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
57. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
58. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
62. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
63. An awl for making small holes for brads or small screws.
65. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
69. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
72. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
75. Informal terms for money.
77. English essayist (1775-1834).
78. A port city in southwestern Iran.
79. Very dark black.
80. Affected manners intended to impress others.
81. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
82. A quantity of no importance.

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1. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
2. A Loloish language.
3. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
4. A siren of German legend who lured boatmen in the Rhine to destruction.
5. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
6. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
7. A lever that is operated with the foot.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. A radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium.
10. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
11. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
12. Round gourd of the calabash tree.
13. A vicious angry growl.
14. One of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs.
19. A state in northwestern North America.
22. The capital and largest city of Georgia on the Kura river.
24. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
25. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
28. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
29. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
31. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
32. 100 kopecks equal 1 ruble.
36. The act of mending a hole in a garment with crossing threads.
38. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
40. The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy.
41. A drama set to music.
44. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
47. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
52. A long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.
54. A state in midwestern United States.
55. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
59. A large fleet.
60. Cause to become awake or conscious.
61. A natural talent.
64. A public promotion of some product or service.
66. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
67. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. A compact mass.
71. A Russian river.
73. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
74. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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