| ACROSS
1. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
5. Of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water.
12. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
15. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
16. A dehydrogenated analogue of cortisol (trade names Orasone or Deltasone or Liquid Pred or Meticorten).
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
19. A genus of Malayan tree.
20. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
21. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
23. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
25. Poisoning by ingestion of ergot-infected grain products.
27. The basic unit of money in Iran.
28. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
31. 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).
34. The capital of Eritrea.
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
41. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
42. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
45. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
46. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
51. God of fire.
52. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
54. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
58. Type genus of the Anatidae.
59. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
62. An emaciated horse likely soon to become carrion and so attractive to crows.
64. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
66. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
69. A meeting of spiritualists.
73. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
74. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
75. (Japan) Ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword.
77. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
78. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
79. An odorous gum resin formerly used in medicines.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. A legendary creature resembling a tiny old man.
2. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
3. Growing old.
4. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
5. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
6. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
7. Small creatures resembling pieces of fuzzy rope.
8. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
9. A whetstone made of fine gritstone.
10. Raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair.
11. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
12. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
13. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
14. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
22. Type genus of the Otariidae.
24. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
26. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
30. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
32. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
33. Commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison.
35. (informal) Valuable goods.
36. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
37. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. Sour or bitter in taste.
47. United States feminist (1860-1935).
48. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
49. A port city in northeastern Greece on an inlet of the Aegean Sea.
50. A syntactic string that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit.
53. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
55. A person who exercises control over workers.
56. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
57. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
60. Owing or owed feudal allegiance and service.
61. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
63. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
65. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
67. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
68. God of love and erotic desire.
70. A disease of poultry.
71. A local computer network for communication between computers.
72. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
76. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
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