Crossword Puzzle Number 5995 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. The quality of being safe.
12. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
15. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
16. A peninsula in southwestern Asia that forms the Asian part of Turkey.
17. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
18. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
19. A condition characterized by abnormal deposits of melanin (especially in the skin).
20. A decree that prohibits something.
21. Grossly offensive to decency or morality.
23. An associate degree in nursing.
24. A genus of Indriidae.
26. Expressing deep personal emotion.
27. Any of several weedy vetches grown for forage.
29. Fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers.
32. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
36. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
37. An honorary degree in science.
41. A person who makes use of a thing.
42. Scottish philosopher whose sceptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses (1711-1776).
44. Advanced in years.
45. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
46. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
48. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
49. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
50. A block of the earth's crust bounded by faults and shifted to form peaks of a mountain range.
52. (Christianity) Saved from the bondage of sin.
54. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
55. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
58. God of death.
63. Away from the mouth or oral region.
65. Type genus of the Polygalaceae.
70. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
73. Covered with paving material.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. Former name for the order Crocodylia.
78. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
79. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
80. (often followed by `to') Having a preference, disposition, or tendency.
81. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.

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1. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
2. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
3. A town in north central Oklahoma.
4. A Samoyedic-speaking person in northwestern Siberia.
5. A sac-like widening of an artery.
6. A breast-shaped mass of padding worn in a brassiere.
7. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
8. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
9. Intelligence derived from non-communications electromagnetic radiations from foreign sources (other than radioactive sources).
10. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
11. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
12. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
13. Not only so, but.
14. God of fire.
22. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
25. The scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting).
28. A port city in southwestern Iran.
30. Being or of the nature of an ovule.
31. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
33. An ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle.
34. A lover who necks.
35. A large fleet.
38. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
39. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. Take or catch as if in a snare or trap.
47. British statesman who as Prime Minister bought controlling interest in the Suez Canal and made Queen Victoria the Empress of India (1804-1881).
51. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
53. The ending of a series or sequence.
56. That is to say.
57. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
59. An adult female person (as opposed to a man).
60. A person forced to flee from home or country.
61. Having winglike extensions.
62. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
64. A small cake leavened with yeast.
66. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
67. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
68. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
69. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
71. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
72. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
76. In operation or operational.
77. Being one more than one hundred.

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