Crossword Puzzle Number 62 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
4. Either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings.
11. A book of the New Testament.
15. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
16. The state capital and largest city of Arizona.
17. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. Resembling air or having the form of air.
20. A light clear metallic sound as of a small bell.
21. Deep-bodied sooty-black pelagic spiny-finned fish of North Atlantic and North Pacific.
23. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
25. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
28. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
30. Of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
40. (psychoanalysis) An idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood.
44. Remove the claws from (a cat).
46. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
47. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
48. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
49. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
51. A twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven.
54. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
55. Having a long narrow cut.
58. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
60. A dialect of Chinese spoken in southeastern China.
64. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
66. Dyed with henna.
68. 1 species.
71. A master's degree in business.
72. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
73. Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect.
75. A decree that prohibits something.
76. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
77. Relating to abdominal delivery.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. A sudden very loud noise.
2. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
3. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
4. Thin and fit.
5. Most important element.
6. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
7. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
8. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
9. Resembling or similar.
10. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
11. To gain with effort.
12. A sharp sound made by small birds or insects v 1.
13. A form of Japanese poetry.
14. (Norse mythology) Wife of Loki.
22. A republic in central Europe.
24. The cry made by sheep.
26. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
27. Informal terms for clothing.
29. A person who gives a name or names.
31. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
33. Any competition.
34. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. The first light of day.
38. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
39. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
41. Of or relating to or produced by the glottis.
42. An Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan.
43. An island in the southern Mariana Islands that is the administrative center of the United States Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands.
45. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
50. English writer and lexicographer (1709-1784).
52. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
53. Being one more than fifty.
56. Restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal.
57. To fix or set securely or deeply.
59. Any of the equal portions into which the capital stock of a corporation is divided and ownership of which is evidenced by a stock certificate.
61. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
67. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
69. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
70. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
74. A mouth or mouthlike opening.

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