Crossword Puzzle Number 7279 (Medium Grid)

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1. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
4. Makeup that is used to darken and thicken the eye lashes.
11. A vigorous blow.
15. A strong emotion.
16. Of or relating to the pleura or the walls of the thorax.
17. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
18. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
20. Prohibited by law or by official or accepted rules.
22. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
23. Short and fat.
25. Causing abrasion.
27. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
29. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
30. A genus of Platalea.
33. (Irish) Ancient Irish god (probably a god of the sun).
37. Water soaked soil.
38. An item of factual information derived from measurement or research.
43. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
45. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
47. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
48. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
49. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
51. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
52. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
54. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
56. Weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat.
58. American Revolutionary patriot.
60. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
62. Something causes misery or death.
64. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
68. Publicly announced.
72. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
73. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
76. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
77. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
78. Bring dishonor upon.
81. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
82. Humble request for help.
83. The second month of the Hindu calendar.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Temporary living quarters.
2. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. A republic in western South America.
4. A member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners.
5. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
6. A city in central Alabama on the Alabama river.
7. A passage with access only at one end.
8. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
9. A motley assortment of things.
10. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
11. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
12. A gum used especially as a thickener or emulsifier.
13. Speaking a Slavic language.
14. An opening into or through something.
19. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
21. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
24. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
26. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
28. Having or covered with or abounding in plumes.
31. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
32. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
34. An extinct Italic language of ancient southern Italy.
35. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
36. A former province of western France in the Loire valley.
39. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
40. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
41. A native-born Israeli.
42. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
44. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
46. A thermionic tube having two electrodes.
50. (Spanish) Saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken.
53. (of exocrine glands) Producing a clear aqueous secretion without releasing part of the secreting cell.
55. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
57. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
59. A master's degree in business.
61. Of or like a cecum.
63. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
65. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
69. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
70. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
71. A coil of rope or wool or yarn.
74. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
75. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
79. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
80. The fifth day of the week.

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