Crossword Puzzle Number 2946 (Medium Grid)

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1. Slightly wet.
5. A government order imposing a trade barrier.
12. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
15. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
16. United States composer (born in Hungary) who composed operettas (1887-1951).
17. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
18. Well known or easily recognized.
20. An industrial town in north central Alabama.
22. Exaggerate one's acting.
23. Being one more than eighteen.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. An accountant certified by the state.
27. Small wildcat of the mountains of Siberia Tibet and Mongolia.
33. An enclosed space.
37. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
38. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
40. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
41. A member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California.
43. (voodooism) A spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body.
44. Before noon.
46. A yellow quartz.
49. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
50. A distensible membranous sac (usually containing liquid or gas).
53. Likely but not certain to be or become true or real.
56. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
58. Source of a tough elastic wood.
59. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
61. Of or related to genetically distinguished groups of people.
64. Common black European thrush.
65. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
66. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
70. First in rank or degree.
72. A chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma).
74. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
77. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
78. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
79. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
80. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.

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1. English writer remembered particularly for his novel about Robinson Crusoe (1660-1731).
2. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
3. An actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression.
4. United States mathematician and astronomer remembered for his studies of Uranus and Saturn and Neptune (1809-1880).
5. Any plant of the genus Erica.
6. Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.
7. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
8. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
9. (medicine) A systematic plan for therapy (often including diet).
10. A city in southeastern Spain.
11. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
12. Worthy of imitation.
13. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
14. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
19. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
21. A plaster now made mostly from Portland cement and sand and lime.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
28. An honorary degree in science.
29. Anything that serves as an enticement.
30. German arms manufacturer and son of Friedrich Krupp.
31. Preserve a dead body.
32. A party of people assembled in the evening (usually at a private house).
34. The highest level or degree attainable.
35. Characterized by friendship and good will.
36. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
39. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
42. An uproarious party.
45. The presence of a virus in the blood stream.
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
48. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
51. An impudent or insolent rejoinder.
52. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
54. The cry made by sheep.
55. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
57. A large fleet.
60. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
62. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an analgesic and antipyretic.
63. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
67. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
68. Type genus of the Anatidae.
69. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
71. A human limb.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
76. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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