Crossword Puzzle Number 7036 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
4. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
12. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful).
17. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
18. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
20. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
21. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
22. The bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service.
23. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
25. Greek mythology.
27. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
29. Enthusiastic approval.
30. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
32. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
34. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
38. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
41. Any plant of the genus Erica.
42. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
46. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
47. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
51. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
55. Not divided into zones.
58. Large Indian antelope.
59. Derived by copying something else.
62. A periodic paperback publication.
64. Being one more than one.
65. The elapsed time it takes for light (or radio signals) to travel between the Earth and a celestial object.
66. Genus of tropical Asiatic trees having large solitary flowers.
68. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
72. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
75. God of wealth and love.
77. A local computer network for communication between computers.
78. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
79. (Greek) A benevolent spirit.
81. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
82. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
83. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Chaplain and the Saint Lawrence River.
84. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

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1. Anything that provides inspiration for later work.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. Genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers.
4. Having been taken in marriage.
5. (Assyrian) Chief god of the Assyrians.
6. Being nine more than ninety.
7. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
8. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
9. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
10. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
11. Being of the age 13 through 19.
12. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
19. Verse in the meter used in Greek and Latin poetry consisting of strophes of 4 tetrametric lines.
24. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
26. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
28. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
31. The space created by the swing of a scythe or the cut of a mowing machine.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. A protective covering that protects an inside surface.
36. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
37. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.
39. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
40. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
43. Affect with wonder.
44. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
45. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
49. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
50. Any of various lithe-bodied round-headed fissiped mammals many with retractile claws.
52. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
53. Patterned by having color applied with sweeping strokes.
54. Being one more than six.
56. A doctor's degree in optometry.
57. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
60. Young owl.
61. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
63. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
67. Highly excited.
69. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
70. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
71. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
73. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
74. A member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century.
76. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
80. An uproarious party.

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