Crossword Puzzle Number 2820 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
4. A spitz-type dog having a shaggy grayish coat and tightly curled tail originating in Holland.
12. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
15. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
16. An occurrence of something.
17. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
18. An enclosed space.
19. As follows.
20. Wife of Balder.
22. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
24. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
25. The part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the cecum.
26. Be inherent in something.
28. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
30. One thousand periods per second.
32. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
33. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
36. A fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface).
38. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
41. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
43. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
44. The address where a person lives.
46. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
48. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
50. (prefix) Within.
51. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
52. An expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing.
54. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
56. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
57. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
58. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
61. A state in midwestern United States.
64. To fix or set securely or deeply.
65. Someone whose business is advertising.
67. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
69. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
71. A laminated metamorphic rock similar to granite.
75. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
77. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
80. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
81. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
82. Type genus of Liliaceae.
84. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
85. A small cake leavened with yeast.
86. Someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice.
87. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.

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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
4. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
5. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
6. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
7. The usually cylindrical central vascular portion of the axis of a vascular plant.
8. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
9. Bearing a name.
10. A state in southeastern United States.
11. The act of refusing a request.
12. The recipient of funds or other benefits.
13. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
14. A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers.
21. An ancient port on the Mediterranean.
23. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
27. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
29. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
31. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
34. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
35. Small winged insect living on the bark and leaves of trees and feeding on e.g. fungi and decaying plant matter.
37. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
39. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
40. Ancient name for the coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos).
42. Desire strongly or persistently.
45. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
47. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
49. (Greek mythology) Fire-breathing she-monster with a lion's head and a goat's body and a serpent's tail.
53. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
55. An informal term for a father.
59. In an unnatural eery manner.
60. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
62. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
63. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
66. 1/1000 gram.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. Aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning.
72. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
73. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
74. The act of scanning.
76. A light touch or stroke.
78. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
79. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
83. A form of address for a man.

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