Crossword Puzzle Number 667 (Medium Grid)

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1. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
5. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
12. An honorary degree in science.
15. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
16. An infective disease caused by sporozoan parasites that are transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. Gather, as of as crops.
19. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
20. Obvious and dull.
22. A woman of refinement.
24. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
25. Island in West Indies.
26. (botany) Of or relating to or functioning as a cambium.
29. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
30. Congenital absence of the uterus.
33. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. The highest level or degree attainable.
38. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
39. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
42. A French abbot.
44. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
46. A native or inhabitant of Bhutan.
47. A state in southeastern United States.
48. Having help.
49. An engineering university in Cambridge.
50. A city and port in northern Jutland.
53. Capable of being added or added to.
56. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
57. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
58. The chief source of beryllium.
61. A bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll.
64. Little known Kamarupan languages.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
69. A city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound south of Seattle.
73. Of the blackest black.
74. An intense and irresistible love for yourself and concern for your own needs.
76. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
77. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
78. The first light of day.
79. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

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1. Having or producing a comfortable and agreeable degree of heat or imparting or maintaining heat.
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. Two items of the same kind.
4. The striking of one body against another.
5. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
6. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
7. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
8. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
9. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
10. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
11. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
12. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
13. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
14. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
21. A power unit equal to the power dissipated when 1 abampere flows across a potential difference of 1 abvolt (one ten-thousandth of a milliwatt).
23. God of death.
27. Be unsuccessful.
28. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
31. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
32. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
35. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
36. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
37. Improved or corrected by critical editing.
40. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
41. (linguistics) Of speech sounds.
43. A genetically engineered anti-TNF compound (trade name Enbrel) consisting of receptors that bind TNF.
45. Brightest star in Centaurus.
51. Having lips or parts that resemble lips.
52. The magnetic field strength 1 cm from a unit magnetic pole.
54. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
55. Muslim name for God.
59. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
60. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
62. In bed.
63. A place for the burial of a corpse (especially beneath the ground and marked by a tombstone).
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
66. Rounded like an egg.
67. Avatar of Vishnu.
70. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
71. Affectedly modest or shy especially in a playful or provocative way.
72. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
75. A state in midwestern United States.

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