Crossword Puzzle Number 2879 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A light touch or stroke.
4. A female massager.
12. Not in good physical or mental health.
15. How long something has existed.
16. (Welsh) Goddess famous for her beauty.
17. Towards the side away from the wind.
18. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
19. Pygmy marmosets.
20. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
21. Covered with paving material.
23. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
24. Go on board.
26. Fallow deer.
27. A very light brown.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
32. A Russian river.
33. Common black European thrush.
37. A cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef).
41. State in northeastern India.
43. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
44. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
47. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
48. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
49. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
51. 16 ounces.
52. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
53. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
58. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
60. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
62. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
65. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
67. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
71. Edge tool used as a cutting instrument.
72. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
74. Overgrown with ivy.
75. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
78. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
80. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
83. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
84. Used of a single unit or thing.
85. A town in northern Egypt.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
2. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
3. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
4. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
5. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
6. A person's brother or sister.
7. Flavorful relish or dressing or topping served as an accompaniment to food v 1.
8. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
9. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
10. A broad flat muscle in the calf of the leg under the gastrocnemius muscle.
11. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
12. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
13. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
14. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
22. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
25. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
28. (anatomy) A fold or wrinkle or crease.
31. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
34. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
35. A manicurist who trims the fingernails.
36. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
38. (informal) Of the highest quality.
39. Characterized by great cautious and wariness.
40. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
42. Type genus of the Sulidae.
45. The square of a body of any size of type.
46. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
50. An informal term for a father.
54. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
56. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
57. A murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a treacherous surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed.
59. A computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter.
61. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
63. Being of or having to do with the northern United States and those loyal to the Union during the Civil War.
64. A long narrow natural elevation or striation.
66. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
68. A rye bread made with molasses or brown sugar.
69. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
70. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
73. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
76. The cry made by sheep.
77. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.
79. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
81. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
82. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.

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