Crossword Puzzle Number 7212 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The unit of frequency.
4. Titmice and chickadees.
11. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
17. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
18. A master's degree in business.
19. A person who travels through the water by swimming.
20. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
21. A genus of Ploceidae.
23. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
25. An associate degree in applied science.
26. Before noon.
27. Mountain goats.
29. An employee of a bank who receives and pays out money.
33. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
34. Black tropical American cuckoo.
35. A New England state.
36. A person forced to flee from home or country.
38. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
42. (usually plural) When two dice are thrown and both come up showing six spots the result is called `boxcars'.
45. The residue that remains when something is burned.
47. A white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide.
48. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
49. A city in central New York.
52. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
53. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
54. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
55. A state in northwestern North America.
56. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
58. Arranged in or consisting of laminae.
62. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
63. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
64. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
67. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
69. A Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast.
73. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
76. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
77. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
81. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
82. A narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea.
83. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
84. A state of southwestern India.

DOWN

1. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
2. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
3. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
4. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
5. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
6. On the contrary.
7. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
8. A mark used to indicate the word above it should be repeated.
9. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
10. The range within which a voice can be heard.
11. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
12. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
13. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
14. A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair.
22. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
30. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
31. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
32. A native or inhabitant of ancient Etruria.
37. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
39. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
40. All the plant life in a particular region.
41. Distinguish oneself.
43. Having the slant of a bevel.
44. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
46. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
50. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
51. A rotary duplicator that uses a stencil through which ink is pressed (trade mark Roneo).
57. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
59. A port in southwestern Scotland.
60. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
61. Being three more than ninety.
65. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
66. Disabled in the feet or legs.
68. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
70. A special way of doing something.
71. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
72. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
74. Liveliness and energy.
75. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
78. An informal term for a father.
79. An associate degree in nursing.
80. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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