Crossword Puzzle Number 2797 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Fastened with stitches.
5. Tallest living quadruped.
12. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
15. Humble request for help.
16. The outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue.
17. An accountant certified by the state.
18. A port city in southwestern Iran.
20. Woolly usually horned ruminant mammal related to the goat.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living between Lake Michigan and Lake Superior.
24. Rapid and indistinct speech.
26. The fur of a rabbit.
28. South American herb with sticky glandular foliage.
35. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
37. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
38. A master's degree in theology.
39. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
40. Lacking in strength or firmness or resilience.
41. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
43. A primeval personification of air and breath.
45. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
46. The basic unit of money in Peru.
48. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
50. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
51. A master's degree in business.
58. A clergyman in many Christian churches who has the authority to perform or administer various religious rites.
62. Any skeletal muscle having three origins (but especially the triceps brachii).
65. A man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction.
68. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
69. How long something has existed.
70. The capital and largest city of Hawaii.
72. A master's degree in education.
73. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
74. A restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner).
75. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.

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1. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
2. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
3. Deprive (infants) of mother's milk.
4. A beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina.
5. Any tree of the genus Genipa bearing yellow flowers and edible fruit with a thick rind.
6. Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten.
7. Any of a class of solid or semisolid viscous substances obtained either as exudations from certain plants or prepared by polymerization of simple molecules.
8. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
9. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
10. Type genus of the Fregatidae.
11. Enter into a list of prospective jurors.
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
14. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
19. Absence of the mammary glands (either through surgery or developmental defect).
23. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
25. The chief source of beryllium.
27. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
29. A colorless odorless gas used as fuel.
30. The greatest possible degree of something.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
32. A column of wood or steel or concrete that is driven into the ground to provide support for a structure.
33. Of or relating to or measured in ohms.
34. Greek mythology.
36. Fallow deer.
42. Found in warm waters of western Atlantic.
44. Consisting of or resembling mother-of-pearl.
47. A resin obtained from the camphor tree.
49. A sudden short attack.
52. German dramatist and poet who developed a style of epic theater (1898-1956).
53. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
54. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
55. Sloping upward.
56. French psychologist remembered for his studies of the intellectual development of children (1857-1911).
57. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
59. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
60. Fed beyond capacity or desire.
61. Relating to or used in or intended for trade or commerce.
63. (anatomy) A fold or wrinkle or crease.
64. A slight indication.
66. (Australian and New Zealand) A disparaging term for English immigrants to Australia or New Zealand.
67. European cave-dwelling aquatic salamander with permanent external gills.
71. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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