Crossword Puzzle Number 2977 (Medium Grid)

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1. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
5. A spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink.
12. A proinflammatory cytokine that is produced by white blood cells (monocytes and macrophages).
15. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
16. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
17. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
18. An outstanding example of its kind.
20. Avatar of Vishnu.
22. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
24. Currently happening.
26. An organism (especially a bacterium) that does not require air or free oxygen to live.
28. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
29. A trap for birds or small mammals.
30. Lacking motor coordination.
34. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
37. A Mid-Atlantic state.
39. Any external parasitic organism (as fleas).
40. Situated at an apex.
45. Extremely exciting as if by alcohol or a narcotic.
46. Brightly colored carnivorous fish of western Atlantic and West Indies waters.
48. A state in northwestern North America.
50. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
51. A resident of Alabama.
52. A Russian river.
55. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
56. Relating to or near the ulna.
57. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
59. Half the width of an em.
60. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
62. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
68. Young sheep.
71. An associate degree in applied science.
72. Of or concerning this.
76. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
77. A mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae.
79. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
80. The basic unit of money in Romania.
81. The last (12th) month of the year.
82. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.

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1. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
2. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
3. Squash bugs.
4. (Old Testament) A son of Jacob and forefather of one of the tribes of Israel.
5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
6. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. Someone who operates a barge.
8. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
9. Shrubby plant with aromatic grayish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
10. Proceed or issue forth, as from a source.
11. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
12. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
13. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
14. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
19. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
21. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
23. An aggressive and violent young criminal.
25. A drawing illustrating the relations between certain quantities plotted with reference to a set of axes.
27. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
31. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
32. A salt or ester of hydriodic acid.
33. Alligator-like reptile of Central and South America having a more heavily armored belly.
35. A fragment broken off from the edge or face of stone or ore and having at least one thin edge.
36. A person of exceptional importance and reputation.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
42. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
43. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
44. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
47. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. Tag the base runner to get him out.
54. Moving quickly and lightly.
58. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
61. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
63. A narrow way or road.
64. (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.
65. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
66. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
67. Being here now.
69. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
70. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
73. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
74. A federally chartered savings bank.
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
78. That is to say.

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