Crossword Puzzle Number 7254 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. A philosopher who specializes in morals and moral problems.
12. Inquire about.
15. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
16. Your basis for belief or disbelief.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
19. 12 o'clock at night.
20. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
21. A widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers.
23. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
25. The fatty flesh of eel.
26. Waste matter (as urine or sweat but especially feces) discharged from the body.
28. One million periods per second.
30. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
31. One who works hard at boring tasks.
35. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
39. Bubble shells.
42. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
45. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
46. Lower in esteem.
47. A city in north central Nigeria.
48. Jordan's port.
52. Fruit of the oak tree.
53. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
55. A Loloish language.
58. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
59. The basic unit of money in Iran.
63. (informal) Exceptionally good.
66. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
67. Capital of the state of Montana.
70. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
75. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
76. Thickly covered with ingrained dirt or soot.
77. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
78. A light touch or stroke.
79. Of or related to the pain of angina pectoris.
80. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.

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1. Open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
2. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
3. Make less active or intense.
4. A city in western Lithuania on the Baltic Sea.
5. Roman poet remembered for his elegiac verses on love (43 BC - AD 17).
6. Having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or the keel of a ship.
7. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
8. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
9. A member of western Finnish people formerly living in the Baltic province where Saint Petersburg was built.
10. Swedish chemist (born in Germany) who discovered oxygen before Priestley did (1742-1786).
11. Vietnamese New Year.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. God of love and erotic desire.
22. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
24. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
27. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
29. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
32. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
33. The housing or outer covering of something.
34. Having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or the keel of a ship.
36. A city in northeastern Ohio.
37. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
43. The opening of a subject to public discussion and debate.
44. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
49. A desert in southwestern Africa - largely Botswana.
50. A public promotion of some product or service.
54. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
56. Compelled forcibly by an outside agency.
57. An ore that is the chief source of zinc.
60. Of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language.
61. A particular situation.
62. Something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured v 1.
64. Avatar of Vishnu.
65. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
68. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
69. The highest level or degree attainable.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
73. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.

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