Crossword Puzzle Number 2918 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A boy or man.
4. Outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape.
11. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. Someone who controls resources and expenditures.
17. A sign of something about to happen.
18. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
19. Everything you own.
20. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip).
21. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
24. A nonstandard form of American English spoken by some American Black people.
28. God of love and erotic desire.
30. Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520).
31. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
32. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
34. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
38. The people of Great Britain.
39. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
41. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
42. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
43. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
44. Five-toed pachyderm.
46. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
50. The capital of Western Samoa.
51. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
54. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
58. Of superior grade.
64. Trace the shape of.
65. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
68. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
71. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
72. Seed of a pea plant.
73. Of or relating to Albania or its people or language or culture.
74. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.

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1. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
4. The square of a body of any size of type.
5. A formal expression of praise.
6. Of such surpassing excellence as to suggest divine inspiration.
7. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
10. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
11. Make a deliberately low estimate.
12. At full speed.
13. Prolific English writer best known for his science-fiction novels.
14. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
22. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
23. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
25. A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war.
26. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
27. An elderly man.
29. (anatomy) Of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart).
33. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
35. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
36. An irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action.
37. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
40. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
45. Ground snakes.
47. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
52. Foul with waste matter.
53. A salesman who travels to call on customers.
55. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
56. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
57. An oil port in southern Iraq.
59. Engage or hire for work.
60. Little known Kamarupan languages.
61. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
62. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
63. The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
66. A three-year law degree.
67. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
69. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
70. A state in the eastern United States.

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