Crossword Puzzle Number 4953 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
11. Informal terms for money.
15. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
16. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
17. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. Ancient Persian god of light and truth.
20. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
21. Of clothing.
24. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
25. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
26. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
28. A white trivalent metallic element.
30. (Irish) The sea personified.
32. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
35. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
39. Commonly used diuretic (trade name Lasix) used to treat hypertension and edema.
41. Sour or bitter in taste.
42. A Loloish language.
44. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
45. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
46. A noisy riotous fight.
49. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
51. Lower in esteem.
52. A recognizable kind.
53. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
56. Any of various small terrestrial or aquatic crustaceans with seven pairs of legs adapted for crawling.
58. Soft blue-gray mineral.
62. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
67. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
68. The state that precedes vomiting.
71. Not clearly understood or expressed.
72. A strong emotion.
73. The condition of having no arms.
75. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
76. A port in southwestern Scotland.
77. Formal and explicit approval.
78. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Especially one side of a leaf.
3. Squash bugs.
4. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
5. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
6. Someone who bites.
7. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
8. The month following February and preceding April.
9. Hindu sacred text instructing the Brahmins to perform the Vedic rituals.
10. An associate degree in applied science.
11. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
12. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
13. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
14. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
22. Of or relating to a hair.
23. The second great battle of the American Civil War (1862).
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
31. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
33. Deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds.
34. European herb resembling vetch.
36. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
37. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
38. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
40. Disposed of as useless.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
48. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
50. In bed.
54. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
55. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
57. Relating to or characteristic of wooded regions.
59. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
60. (baseball) A hit that flies straight out from the batter.
61. A genus of Indriidae.
63. A subdivision of a larger religious group.
64. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
65. The state of being decayed or destroyed.
66. An appreciable consequence (especially a lessening).
69. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
70. An enclosed space.
74. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.

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