Crossword Puzzle Number 4305 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles.
4. Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
12. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
15. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
16. An imaginary line or standard by which things are measured or compared.
17. A tight-fitting headdress.
18. Angle that resembles the hind leg of a dog.
20. (usually in the plural) A garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately.
21. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
22. A widely distributed rock-forming feldspar.
23. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
25. A biased way of looking at or presenting something.
27. A farewell remark.
29. Of or relating to or characteristic of the prehistoric Aegean civilization.
33. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
35. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
36. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
38. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
39. By bad luck.
42. A master's degree in business.
44. A newspaper or official journal.
46. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
47. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
56. Have in mind as a purpose.
57. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
59. Constituting a copy or imitation of something.
61. A pilgrim who journeys to Mecca.
63. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
67. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
71. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
72. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
74. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
75. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
76. Any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having 3-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring.
77. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.

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1. (New Testament) Supposed brother of St James.
2. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
3. A motley assortment of things.
4. One who helps or encourages or incites another.
5. Especially one side of a leaf.
6. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
7. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
8. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
9. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
10. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
11. Grass with wide flat leaves cultivated in Europe and America for permanent pasture and hay and for lawns.
12. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
13. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
14. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
19. A floor covering.
24. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
26. Type genus of the Hylidae.
28. Fallow deer.
30. The principal dish of a meal.
31. Acknowledge a new land owner as one's landlord, of tenants.
32. Necessary for relief or supply.
34. Divulge information or secrets.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
40. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
41. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
43. An indistinct shapeless form.
45. A lustrous gray strong metallic element resembling titanium.
50. A mountainous island in western Indonesia.
51. Needlework done by interlocking looped stitches with a hooked needle.
52. (Greek mythology) Winged goddess of victory.
53. An upright that is a member in a door or window frame.
54. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
55. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
58. 100 halers equal 1 koruna.
60. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
62. A sudden very loud noise.
64. Chief port of Yemen.
65. Being precisely fitting and right.
66. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
68. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
69. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. Being nine more than ninety.

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