Crossword Puzzle Number 697 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Disposed of to a purchaser.
5. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
12. The unit of frequency.
15. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
16. North American water snakes.
17. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
18. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
19. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
20. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
22. A decree that prohibits something.
25. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
26. Bring an accusation against.
30. A stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top.
32. Your basis for belief or disbelief.
35. Crested screamers.
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
44. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
45. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
46. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
47. A supporter of feminism.
49. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
51. A mournful poem.
53. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
54. Occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure.
58. Make a marcel in a woman's hair.
60. Being one more than fifty.
62. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
63. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
66. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
71. Bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood.
74. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
75. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
76. The large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food.
78. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
79. Having leadership guidance.
80. A region of central France west of the Auvergne mountains.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
2. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
3. Of or relating to Linnaeus or to the system of of taxonomic classification that he proposed.
4. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
5. Any of various Old World herbs of the genus Anchusa having one-sided clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers.
6. Remove the tusks of animals.
7. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
8. An island northwest of Wales.
9. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
10. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
11. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
12. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
13. One of the common people.
14. Male red deer.
21. Of inferior or mixed breed.
23. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
24. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
27. A heavy dull sound (as made by impact of heavy objects).
28. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
29. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
31. God of wealth and love.
33. Indigo bush.
34. A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge.
36. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
37. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
41. Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience.
42. (Welsh) Corresponds to Iris Ler.
43. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
48. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
50. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
52. An active volcano in southeastern Colombia in the Andes.
55. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
56. Move out of a curled position.
57. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
59. A native or inhabitant of Crete.
61. A river in southeastern France.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
67. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
68. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
69. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
70. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
72. A user interface based on graphics (icons and pictures and menus) instead of text.
73. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
77. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.

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