Crossword Puzzle Number 4036 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Fallow deer.
5. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
11. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
15. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
16. Be careful or certain to do something.
17. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
18. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
20. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
21. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
22. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
24. An amine containing the double bond linkage -C=C-N-.
26. United States writer (born in 1933).
28. Having help.
29. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
31. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
35. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
42. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
44. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
45. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
49. A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel).
50. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
53. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
54. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
56. Spaced apart.
58. German mathematician who created the Klein bottle (1849-1925).
60. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
62. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
64. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. (Irish) The sea personified.
73. A large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods.
75. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
76. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
77. A former UK silver coin.
78. Tag the base runner to get him out.

DOWN

1. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. The Algonquian language of the Malecite and Passamaquody peoples.
4. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
5. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
6. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
7. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
8. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
9. A severe or trying experience.
10. A smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked.
11. (used of conduct or character) Deserving or bringing disgrace or shame.
12. Any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles.
13. A primeval personification of air and breath.
14. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
19. Estrangement from god.
23. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
25. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
30. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
32. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
33. Wig for men fashionable in 17th-18th centuries.
34. (of linens or clothes) Smoothed with a hot iron.
36. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
37. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
38. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
40. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
41. English clergyman who (with John Henry Newman and Edward Pusey) founded the Oxford Movement (1792-1866).
43. Botfly larva.
48. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
51. (used especially of glances) Directed to one side with or as if with doubt or suspicion or envy.
52. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
55. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
57. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
59. Filled with a great quantity.
61. In bed.
63. A cleansing agent made from the salts of vegetable or animal fats.
65. Very dark black.
66. A Loloish language.
67. Young sheep.
69. (nautical, aeronautical) Situated at or toward the stern or tail.
70. Legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity.
71. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
74. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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