Crossword Puzzle Number 7072 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
4. Any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors.
11. A master's degree in library science.
15. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
16. An acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food.
17. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
20. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
21. (Scotland) Made of sheep's or calf's viscera minced with oatmeal and suet and onions and boiled in the animal's stomach.
23. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
24. Favoring one person or side over another.
26. Oblong cream puff.
29. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
31. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
37. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
41. (electronics) Designating sound transmission or recording or reproduction over a single channel.
43. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
44. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
47. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
48. A primeval personification of air and breath.
50. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
52. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
54. (Greek mythology) An Athenian inventor who built the Labyrinth of Minos.
57. Any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower.
60. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
61. Capital of modern Macedonia.
64. Little known Kamarupan languages.
66. Characteristic of false pride.
70. British writer of short stories (1870-1916).
71. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
72. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
73. Soft creamy white cheese.
77. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
80. The cry made by sheep.
81. A strong solution of sodium or potassium hydroxide.
82. A membrane (one of 3) that envelops the brain and spinal cord.
83. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.

DOWN

1. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
2. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
3. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
4. A mythical Greek hero of Homer's Iliad.
5. The sacred city of Lamaism.
6. An argument opposed to a proposal.
7. Wood of any of various alder trees.
8. Domesticated ox having a humped back and long horns and a large dewlap.
9. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
10. A motley assortment of things.
11. Covered with paving material.
12. Squash bugs.
13. A characteristic state or mode of living.
14. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
22. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
25. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
27. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
28. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
30. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
33. Snarled or stalled in complete confusion.
34. Coconut palms.
36. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
38. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
39. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
40. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
42. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
45. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
46. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
49. The essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized.
51. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
53. A lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis.
55. A city and port in northern Jutland.
56. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
58. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
59. Indian grammarian whose grammatical rules for Sanskrit are the first known example of descriptive linguistics (circa 400 BC).
62. Inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace.
63. Edge tool used as a cutting instrument.
65. Someone who has committed (or been legally convicted of) a crime.
67. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
68. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
69. Of or in or relating to the nose.
74. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
75. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
76. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
78. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
79. That is to say.

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