Crossword Puzzle Number 2955 (Medium Grid)

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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. At right angles to the plane of the horizon or a base line.
12. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
15. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
16. Used in or intended for inhaling.
17. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
18. Go on board.
20. A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India.
21. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
22. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
24. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
26. The month following July and preceding September.
27. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
29. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
30. A radioactive transuranic element.
32. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
34. A Loloish language.
38. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
41. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
46. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
47. Type genus of the Percidae.
51. (archaic) Of persons.
52. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
54. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
55. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
57. In a dingy manner.
59. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
61. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
64. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
66. Grandson of Amaterasu and first ruler of Japan.
69. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
71. Take away the weapons from.
73. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
74. (informal) Exceptionally good.
75. A clothing fabric in a plaid weave.
77. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
78. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
79. A tumor of bone tissue.
80. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..

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1. Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal.
2. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
3. A native-born Israeli.
4. A noisy or scolding or domineering woman.
5. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
6. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
7. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
8. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
9. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
10. Type genus of the Anatidae.
11. Your general store of remembered information.
12. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
13. A French abbot.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
19. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
23. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
25. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
28. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
31. The wool of a sheep or similar animal.
35. A river in western Asia.
36. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
37. The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
39. Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp.
40. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
42. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
43. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
44. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
45. An Anatolian language.
48. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
49. Semi-parasitic herb with purple or white or pink flowers.
50. (combining form) Acting or functioning as a regent or ruler.
53. A tumor consisting of a mass of blood or lymphatic vessels.
56. Arboreal nocturnal mammal of southeast Asia and the Philippines resembling a lemur and having a fold of skin on each side from neck to tail that is used for long gliding leaps.
58. Of or relating to located near the iris of the eye.
60. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
62. A city in northern India.
63. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
65. Having the slant of a bevel.
67. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
68. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
70. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
76. Before noon.

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