Crossword Puzzle Number 2976 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The sixth month of the civil year.
5. An authoritative person who divines the future.
11. A French abbot.
15. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
16. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
17. United States comedian.
18. A doctor's degree in optometry.
19. Employed in accomplishing something.
21. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
23. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
24. A cruel and brutal fellow.
26. Greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
28. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
29. A city and port in northern Jutland.
33. Salt of potassium (trade names Kaochlor and K-lor and Klorvess and K-lyte).
35. A castrated tomcat.
36. Made of rubber and therefore water-repellent.
39. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
47. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
51. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
52. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
53. Make less active or intense.
56. (British) Your grandmother.
57. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
61. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
64. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
67. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
71. Greek mythology.
75. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
76. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
80. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
81. A genus of evergreen shrub that grows in New Zealand.
84. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
85. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
86. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.

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1. Any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province.
2. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
3. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
4. Long pinkish sour leafstalks usually eaten cooked and sweetened.
5. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
6. A Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast.
7. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
8. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
9. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
10. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
11. Before noon.
12. Found along western Atlantic coast.
13. Food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked.
14. Further or added.
20. Find the solution to (a problem or question).
22. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
27. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
30. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
31. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
32. Lower in esteem.
34. A city in northwestern Germany and an important Baltic port.
37. An informal term for a father.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
40. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
41. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
42. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
45. Cause to be embarrassed.
46. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
49. A public promotion of some product or service.
54. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
55. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
58. Normal relaxed breathing.
59. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
60. A state in northwestern North America.
62. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
63. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
65. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
66. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
68. Cause to lose courage.
69. Suggestive of the supernatural.
70. Wood of any of various maple trees.
72. On or toward the lee.
73. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
74. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
77. Liquid excretory product.
78. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
79. An enclosed space.
82. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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