Crossword Puzzle Number 2856 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
4. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
12. (Babylonian) The sky god.
15. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
16. Type genus of the Ochotonidae.
17. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
18. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
19. Tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia.
20. A British doctorate.
22. Less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so.
24. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
25. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
26. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
27. Balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine.
29. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
30. A state in midwestern United States.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. A genetically engineered anti-TNF compound (trade name Enbrel) consisting of receptors that bind TNF.
37. The intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors.
40. A city of east central Mexico (west of Veracruz).
44. English monk and scholar (672-735).
45. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
47. A humorous anecdote or remark.
48. Wood duck and mandarin duck.
49. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
50. Lower in esteem.
52. (informal) Exceptionally good.
54. Type genus of the family Lepadidae.
58. A primeval personification of air and breath.
59. A bodily passage or tube conveying a secretion or other substance.
62. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
63. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
64. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
66. Scottish ballad singer and music hall comedian (1870-1950).
67. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
68. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).
70. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
72. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
76. Large Indian antelope.
79. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
80. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
81. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
83. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
84. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
85. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
86. A young woman making her debut into society.

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1. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. Enthusiastic approval.
4. An outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down.
5. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
6. Massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout.
7. Herb native to southern Europe.
8. The male reproductive organ of a flower.
9. Consisting of or made up of bone.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. An informal term for a father.
12. Any of various small plant-sucking insects.
13. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
14. Lacking leadership.
21. A territory in southwestern Germany formerly ruled by the counts palatine.
23. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
28. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
31. Support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway.
33. Type genus of the Anatidae.
35. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
36. A genus of Mustelidae.
38. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
39. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
41. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
42. Being derived from.
43. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
46. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
51. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
53. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
55. Someone released on probation or on parole.
56. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
57. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
60. A woman's large folded hooped hood.
61. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
65. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
69. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
71. Tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears.
73. Set down according to a plan.
74. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
75. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
77. The sixth day of the week.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
82. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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