Crossword Puzzle Number 2900 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
4. (of farmland) Broken and turned over with a plow.
12. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
15. Used of a single unit or thing.
16. Having or revealing supreme mastery or skill.
17. A master's degree in fine arts.
18. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
20. A British imperial capacity unit (liquid or dry) equal to 5 fluid ounces or 142.066 cubic centimeters.
21. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
23. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
28. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
30. Many times at short intervals.
32. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
34. A decree that prohibits something.
36. A disorderly outburst or tumult.
39. Lacking excess flesh.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
44. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. Toward the mouth or oral region.
49. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
51. (biochemistry) Purine base found in DNA and RNA.
53. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
56. Having finished or arrived at completion.
57. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
61. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
63. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
64. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
66. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
68. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
71. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
74. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
78. The ending of a series or sequence.
80. Small translucent lancet-shaped burrowing marine animal.
82. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
85. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
86. Expel, as of gases and odors.
87. A person who subscribes to a variety of fads.
88. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.

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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
3. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
4. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
5. Being one more than fifty.
6. A fully differentiated structural and functional unit in an animal that is specialized for some particular function.
7. Being of use or service.
8. (Babylonian) Goddess of healing and consort of Ninurta.
9. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).
10. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
11. The state of being unsure of something.
12. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
13. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
14. Set down according to a plan.
19. German philosopher and mathematician who thought of the universe as consisting of independent monads and who devised a system of the calculus independent of Newton (1646-1716).
22. A spitz-type dog having a shaggy grayish coat and tightly curled tail originating in Holland.
25. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
27. (zoology) Of or near the head end or toward the front plane of the body.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
33. Dutch physicist honored for his research on the influence of magnetism on radiation which showed that light is radiated by the motion of charged particles in an atom (1865-1943).
35. The cry made by sheep.
37. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
38. From sins, as in religious dogma.
40. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
47. An informal term for a father.
50. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. (Greek mythology) Founder of Troy.
54. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
55. A state in midwestern United States.
58. A device that very useful for a particular job.
59. Avatar of Vishnu.
60. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
62. An informal term for a father.
65. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
67. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
69. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
70. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
72. (Welsh) A warrior god.
73. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
75. On or toward the lee.
76. A three-tone Chadic language.
77. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
79. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
81. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
83. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
84. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

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