Crossword Puzzle Number 7489 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
11. A sign of something about to happen.
15. Less than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
16. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
17. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
18. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
20. A discrete unit of living matter.
21. Flesh of fish found in colder waters of northern Atlantic coast of the United States.
22. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
24. Any plant of the genus Nigella.
26. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
29. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
31. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
32. Undergo resorption.
35. An extravagantly enthusiastic review.
37. A message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertainty.
39. Two items of the same kind.
40. Used of a single unit or thing.
41. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
45. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
46. Edible mushroom.
51. Acting through or dependent on an intervening agency.
52. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
53. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
57. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
58. A public promotion of some product or service.
60. Set down according to a plan.
62. A republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
67. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
70. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
71. A binding agreement between two or more persons that is enforceable by law.
74. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
75. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
76. Any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease.
77. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
78. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
79. The process of forming and relating ideas.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
2. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
3. The shape of something rotating rapidly.
4. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
5. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
6. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
7. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
8. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
9. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
10. The innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel).
11. Haunt like a ghost.
12. Scottish physiologist who directed the research by F. G. Banting and C. H. Best that led to the discovery of insulin (1876-1935).
13. The twelfth month of the civil year.
14. Type genus of the Nepidae.
19. Leave or strike out, as of vowels.
23. Battle in which the ruler of Afghanistan defeated the Mahrattas in 1761.
25. Instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which condemned persons are executed by hanging.
27. An appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food.
28. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
30. (Old Testament) A youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC).
33. The occurrence of surplus liquid (as water) exceeding the limit or capacity.
34. Boas and pythons.
36. Elevated open grassland in southern Africa.
38. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
42. A European river.
43. Fig tree of India noted for great size and longevity.
44. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
47. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
48. Italian poet considered the national poet of modern Italy (1835-1907).
49. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
50. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
55. A thick black tar intermediate between petroleum and asphalt.
56. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
59. An artistic form of nonverbal communication.
61. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
63. Look at with amorous intentions.
64. A sudden short attack.
65. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
66. A car driven by a person whose job is to take passengers where they want to go in exchange for money.
68. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
69. God of love and erotic desire.
72. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
73. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.

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