Crossword Puzzle Number 7266 (Medium Grid)

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1. A group of countries in special alliance.
5. Genus of small clump-forming fan palms of China and Japan.
11. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
15. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
16. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
17. The sixth month of the civil year.
18. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
19. Type genus of the Otariidae.
20. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
21. A river in southeastern France.
23. Minor or subordinate.
24. Yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks.
26. Loggerhead turtles.
30. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
31. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
32. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
35. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
37. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
40. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
41. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
43. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
45. A state in New England.
46. Lacking in strength or firmness or resilience.
48. A city in central New York.
53. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
54. A support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects.
55. Norse chieftan who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
56. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
58. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
60. 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.
61. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
63. A town in north central Oklahoma.
65. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
68. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
70. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
73. A port city in southwestern Iran.
76. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
77. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
78. A dicotyledonous genus of the family Ericaceae.
80. British informal term.
81. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
82. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
83. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.

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1. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.
2. The sacred city of Lamaism.
3. A worker who oils engines or machinery.
4. Type genus of the Coerebidae.
5. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
6. A band around the crown of a hat just above the brim.
7. Distant in either space or time.
8. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
9. Being one more than two.
10. An arthropod family including.
11. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
12. Of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions.
13. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
14. Having a tendency (to).
22. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
25. Employed in accomplishing something.
27. A small cartilaginous flap in front of the external opening of the ear.
28. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
29. A draft for the amount of a dishonored draft plus the costs and charges of drafting again.
33. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
34. A person who gives a name or names.
38. Of or like a feeble old woman.
39. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
42. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
44. A genus of tropical American trees and shrubs of the myrtle family.
47. Free from disturbance.
49. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
50. A witty satiric verse containing two rhymed couplets and mentioning a famous person.
51. North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters.
52. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
57. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
59. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
62. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
64. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
66. Very dark black.
67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
69. Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions.
71. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
72. Any competition.
74. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
75. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
79. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.

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