Crossword Puzzle Number 6983 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
4. Aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berries.
12. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
15. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
16. Pertaining to the purchase of insurance policies from terminally ill policy holders.
17. A port in southwestern Scotland.
18. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
19. A city in northwestern Turkey.
20. Any plant of the genus Erica.
21. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
23. A motley assortment of things.
25. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
26. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
28. Small creeping evergreen shrubs.
30. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
33. A salt used especially in baking powder.
35. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
36. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
37. United States film maker (1897-1991).
41. A race between candidates for elective office.
45. A roughly cylindrical that is vessel open at the top.
46. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
47. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
51. Establish on a new scale.
53. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
54. An associate degree in applied science.
55. An associate degree in nursing.
56. Of or relating to or characteristic of Ghana or its people or language.
59. Jordan's port.
62. Make an etching of.
65. A vigorous blow.
70. (Sumerian) Sun god.
72. Jordan's port.
73. A vessel (usually cylindrical) with a wide mouth and without handles.
74. Island in West Indies.
76. Preserve of crushed fruit.
77. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
78. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. The content of cognition.
4. Sacred text of Zoroastrianism.
5. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
6. The habitation of wild animals.
7. Squeeze together.
8. A river in western Thailand.
9. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
10. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
11. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
12. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
13. A school for students intermediate between elementary school and college.
14. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
22. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
24. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
27. Of or belonging to an aecium.
29. A drawing illustrating the relations between certain quantities plotted with reference to a set of axes.
31. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
32. (Roman mythology) The twin brother of Romulus.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. A formal expression of praise.
39. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
40. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
42. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
43. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
44. (Old Testament) Jonah did not wish to become a prophet so God caused a great storm to throw him overboard from a ship.
48. Of or relating to the structure of the body.
49. Pearl oysters.
50. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
52. 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.
57. Capital of the state of Montana.
58. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
60. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
61. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
66. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
67. Make editorial changes (in a text).
68. A quantity of no importance.
69. A Hindu prince or king in India.
71. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
75. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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