Crossword Puzzle Number 7071 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The third day of the week.
5. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
12. The bill in a restaurant.
15. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
16. A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments.
17. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
18. Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.
20. A vasodilator (trade name Loniten) used to treat severe hypertension.
22. United States writer of thrillers (born in 1925).
24. Any opponent of technological progress.
25. A small canoe consisting of a light frame made watertight with animal skins.
27. A small island.
28. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
31. Fermented juice (of grapes especially).
33. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
37. Someone who lends money at excessive rates of interest.
39. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
40. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
41. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
42. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
44. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
47. The facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition.
48. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
49. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
51. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
52. A unit of pressure.
53. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
54. Any of several short-billed Old World rails.
57. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
61. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
63. A very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole).
67. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
71. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
72. A vigorous blow.
74. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
75. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
79. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
80. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
81. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea.
82. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).

DOWN

1. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
2. An instinctive motive.
3. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
4. Indian sitar player who popularized classical Indian music in the West (born in 1920).
5. Hear or try a court case anew.
6. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
7. A light touch or stroke.
8. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
9. Italian sculptor (1500-1571).
10. Aroused to action.
11. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
12. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
13. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
14. Something causes misery or death.
19. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
21. In an ideal manner.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A festival featuring African-American culture.
29. An isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.
30. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cuba or the people of Cuba.
32. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
34. Alligator-like reptile of Central and South America having a more heavily armored belly.
35. A card game for 2 players.
36. Short descriptive summary (of events).
38. Relating to or consisting of runes.
43. Tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries.
45. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
46. Before noon.
50. An island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea.
55. Unknown god.
56. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
58. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
59. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
60. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
62. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
64. Extremely robust.
65. Be obedient to.
66. A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
68. Not at all or in no way.
69. Wife of Ramachandra.
70. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
73. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
76. An informal term for a father.
77. An associate degree in nursing.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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