Crossword Puzzle Number 4447 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. Type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning.
12. (informal) Of the highest quality.
15. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
16. The levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa).
17. The fatty flesh of eel.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. A person or firm that employs workers.
20. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
21. A city in southwestern Switzerland at the western end of Lake Geneva.
23. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
25. Irish nationalist leader (1846-1891).
27. Involving the entire earth.
28. (Greek mythology) A mythical monster with the head of a bull and the body of a man.
32. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
33. A master's degree in business.
35. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
39. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
43. Inability to use or understand language (spoken or written) because of a brain lesion.
44. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
47. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
48. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
50. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
52. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
53. United States cartoonist whose comic strip included the beagle Snoopy (1922-2000).
55. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
58. Antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA.
61. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
63. Low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage.
64. God of death.
65. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
69. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
72. (Brit) UK decimal coin worth ten pennies.
73. Beyond or deviating from the usual or expected.
76. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
77. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
78. A festival featuring African-American culture.
79. Chief port of Yemen.

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1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
2. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
3. The complete duration of something.
4. Give a promotion to.
5. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
6. A byproduct of inflammation.
7. A holding device.
8. A rapid bustling commotion.
9. Steadfast in allegiance or duty.
10. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
11. National capital of Kiribati.
12. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
13. Of or like a cecum.
14. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
22. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
24. An industrial region in the Ukraine.
26. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
29. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
30. The seventh month of the civil year.
31. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
34. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
36. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
37. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
38. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
40. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
41. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
42. Of or relating to or supporting Islamism.
45. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
46. Any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent.
49. 20 aspers equal 1 kuru.
51. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
54. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
56. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
57. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
59. A member of a Turkic people of Chinese Turkestan and neighboring areas (formerly of Mongolia and eastern Turkestan).
60. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
62. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
66. A town in north central Oklahoma.
67. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
68. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
70. The compass point that is one point west of due north.
71. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
74. A state in northwestern North America.
75. In operation or operational.

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