Crossword Puzzle Number 624 (Medium Grid)

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1. Of or relating to the Sikhs or Sikhism.
5. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
12. Inquire about.
15. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
16. Any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. Flesh of young Atlantic cod weighing up to 2 pounds.
19. Gone by.
20. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
21. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
22. Avatar of Vishnu.
24. Jordan's port.
26. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
29. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
31. Type genus of the Gavidae.
34. Derive or receive pleasure from.
38. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
40. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
41. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
42. Beam used to support floors or roofs.
44. Undergo resorption.
46. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
50. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
51. (an Irish term of address expressing affection) Darling.
52. Traveling by wheeled vehicle such as bicycle or automobile e.g..
54. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
55. Being nine more than ninety.
58. In some classifications considered a genus of the subfamily Lutrinae.
61. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
63. Call forth.
65. A resident of Alabama.
70. Tag the base runner to get him out.
71. A light brown raw cane sugar from Guyana.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits.
76. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
77. Having leadership guidance.
78. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
79. Freetail bats.
80. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.

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1. A framework that holds the panes of a window in the window frame.
2. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
3. Plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem.
4. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
5. A genus of Pyralidae.
6. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. A fraudulent business scheme.
8. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
9. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
10. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
11. Of or relating to or involving an area.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. God of love and erotic desire.
23. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
25. African antelopes.
27. A wind instrument.
28. The basic unit of money in Macao.
30. A selective-serotonin reuptake inhibitor commonly prescribed as an antidepressant (trade name Prozac).
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
35. Long-legged web-footed black-and-white shorebird with slender upward-curving bill.
36. A person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant).
37. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
39. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
43. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
45. A round vessel that is open at the top.
47. An antineoplastic drug used to treat certain malignancies.
48. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
53. A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
56. Someone who listens attentively.
57. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
59. A woman who tells fortunes.
60. The location of something surrounded by other things.
62. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
64. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
66. A small cake leavened with yeast.
67. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
68. In bed.
69. A quantity of no importance.
72. (informal) Roused to anger.
73. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.

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