Crossword Puzzle Number 40 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.
4. A person whose occupation is making and altering garments.
12. An accountant certified by the state.
15. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
16. (Italian cookery) Squid prepared as food.
17. Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation.
18. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
20. A public promotion of some product or service.
21. A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body).
23. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
24. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
25. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
26. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
29. A light informal meal.
31. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
33. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
34. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
37. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
41. A resident of Iowa.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
47. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
48. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
52. Beliefs and practices of a sect of Orthodox Jews.
55. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
57. Being one more than ten.
58. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
61. The basic unit of money in Yemen.
62. Region of western Asia Minor colonized by Ancient Greeks.
66. A state in northwestern North America.
70. The spatial property resulting from a relatively small distance.
72. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
73. Acting according to certain accepted standards.
76. The foot of a human being.
77. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
78. Enthusiastic approval.
79. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
80. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
81. Something or someone that causes anxiety.
82. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.

DOWN

1. The state of owing money.
2. The basic unit of money in China.
3. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
4. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
7. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
8. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
9. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease.
10. A unit of traffic intensity in a telephone system.
11. The seed of the cereal grass.
12. Young bird especially of domestic fowl.
13. The act of applying force in order to move something away.
14. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
19. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
22. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
27. Goddess of fate.
28. A large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas.
30. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
32. Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb.
35. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
36. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
38. Lower in esteem.
40. One millionth of a gram.
42. English tennis player who won may women's singles titles (born in 1945).
45. Someone whose business is advertising.
46. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
49. Capable of being fastened or secured with a rope or bond.
50. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
51. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
53. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
54. A Mid-Atlantic state.
56. Of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people.
59. A nation in northern North America.
60. Conducive to peace.
63. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
64. A river in southeastern France.
65. State in northeastern India.
67. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
68. The sixth month of the civil year.
69. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
71. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
74. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
75. Failing to detonate.

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