Crossword Puzzle Number 675 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. Marked by great carelessness.
12. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
15. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. Gregarious burrowing rodent larger than the chinchillas.
17. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
18. Refresh one's memory.
20. Large drinking vessel with one handle.
22. Without doubt or question.
23. Having or resembling a finger or fingers.
24. Compete for something.
26. Jordan's port.
27. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
31. An industrial city in the European part of Russia.
34. Cosmopolitan genus of usually perennial herbs with flowers that resemble asters.
36. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
37. Ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside).
38. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
42. Not changed by editing.
44. (informal) Foolish.
47. (British) Your grandmother.
48. Offering fun and gaiety.
49. A medieval steel helmet.
50. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
53. Not widely known.
55. A sudden involuntary movement.
58. A drug (trade name Tolinase) used in treating stable adult-onset diabetes mellitus.
61. Having or characterized by excessive moisture.
65. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
66. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
69. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
70. A Russian river.
71. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
73. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
74. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
75. Moving quickly and excitedly.
76. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.

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1. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
2. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
3. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
4. A Scandinavian kingdom in the eastern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
5. A fabric woven with lisle thread.
6. Pale gray.
7. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
8. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
9. Luna moths.
10. Indian sitar player who popularized classical Indian music in the West (born in 1920).
11. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
12. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
19. Having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence.
21. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. A nation in northern North America.
28. A plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate.
29. The smallest detectable sensation.
30. Without nationality or citizenship.
32. Medieval artillery used during sieges.
33. Leave voluntarily.
35. (Roman Catholic Church) The supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts.
39. A medium to dark brownish yellow color.
40. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
41. The goddess of the moon.
43. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
45. An inhabitant of the earth.
46. Having services engaged for a fee.
51. A family of fish in the order Zeomorphi.
52. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
54. Liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice.
56. A projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint.
57. Given to lying.
59. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
60. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
62. Full of zest or vigor.
63. An Eskimo hut.
64. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
67. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
68. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
72. Informal terms for a mother.

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