Crossword Puzzle Number 2777 (Medium Grid)

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1. An enclosed space.
4. Upset and make nauseated.
12. Of southern Europe.
15. The sign language used in the United States.
16. Deciduous trees or some shrubs of North America.
17. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
18. Relating to of containing or affecting blood.
20. Talk pompously.
21. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
22. A member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built.
23. The quality of a person's voice.
25. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
26. A short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play.
28. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
32. Something that interests you because it is important or affects you.
36. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
37. Type genus of the Sulidae.
38. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
39. A round vessel that is open at the top.
42. Cry loudly, as of animals.
44. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
47. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
48. A city in southeastern South Korea.
49. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
52. A doctor's degree in education.
54. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
58. A former Turkish term of respect.
61. A person who has been evacuated from a dangerous place.
66. The cry made by sheep.
67. Made known or openly avowed.
70. Large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail.
71. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
72. Like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape).
73. (Irish) The sea personified.
74. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
75. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
76. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.

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1. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
2. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
3. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
4. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
5. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
6. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
7. Large black diving duck of northern parts of the northern hemisphere.
8. The 2nd smallest continent (actually a vast peninsula of Eurasia).
9. A crystalline amino acid that occurs in many proteins.
10. Providing protective supervision.
11. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
12. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
13. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
14. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
19. Any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves.
24. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
27. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
29. Guinea fowl.
30. Skillful (or showing skill) in adapting means to ends.
31. The capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.
33. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
34. Given or having a specified name.
35. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
40. Cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
41. Genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
46. Hoary alyssum.
50. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
51. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
53. A knitted fabric or one resembling knitting.
55. A state in New England.
56. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
57. A genus of Ploceidae.
59. An event (or course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future.
60. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
62. A garment that covers the head and face.
63. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
64. A town in north central Oklahoma.
65. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
68. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
69. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).

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