Crossword Puzzle Number 2786 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
4. The strength of a electrical current measured in amperes.
12. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
15. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
16. A Balkan republic in southeastern Europe.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. Not in good physical or mental health.
19. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
20. A person who makes things.
22. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
24. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
25. Any plant of the genus Erica.
26. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
28. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
30. Being one more than one hundred.
32. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
34. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
35. South African term for `boss'.
39. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
44. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
45. Dried bark of various magnolias.
46. A port city in southwestern Iran.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. Shattered or torn up or torn apart violently as by e.g. wind or lightning or explosive.
52. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
54. With rapid movements.
56. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
57. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
61. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
64. (of spatial position) In or brought into line with or into proper relative position.
67. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
68. (law) Not of legal age.
72. Involving two dimensions.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
77. Strip of honors, possessions, or attributes.
79. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
80. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
81. An arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west.
82. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.

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1. Make editorial changes (in a text).
2. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
3. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
4. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
5. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
6. (British) Tavern consisting of a building with a bar and public rooms.
7. Expel, as of gases and odors.
8. Herbs, shrubs and trees.
9. A tumor consisting of a mass of blood or lymphatic vessels.
10. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
11. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
12. British writer of short stories (1870-1916).
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
21. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
23. (Irish) Goddess.
29. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
31. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
33. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
36. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
37. 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).
38. A person employed to watch for something to happen.
40. A city in northern India.
41. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
42. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
43. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
47. A large fleet.
49. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
50. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
53. A bowl-shaped vessel.
55. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
58. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
59. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
60. Small often spiny insectivorous mammal of Madagascar.
62. Be in contradiction with.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. Signal going into an electronic system.
66. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
69. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
70. Very dark black.
71. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
73. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
74. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
78. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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