Crossword Puzzle Number 7543 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A police officer who investigates crimes.
4. A substance (a virus or toxin or immune serum) that is introduced into the body to produce or increase immunity to a particular disease.
12. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Outstanding United States athlete (1914-1956).
17. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
18. An aperture or hole opening into a bodily cavity.
20. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
22. The craniometric point that is the most prominent point at the back of the head (at the occipital protuberance).
24. Offering fun and gaiety.
25. Any of various types of cabbage.
27. An encroachment or intrusion.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. Discrimination against middle-aged and elderly people.
33. (Babylonian) In older pantheon.
38. Genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees.
40. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
41. An island in Antigua and Barbuda.
44. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
45. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
46. A flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge.
47. Having feathered wings.
49. German tennis player who won seven women's singles titles at Wimbledon (born in 1969).
51. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
53. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
54. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
56. Type genus of the Ranidae.
57. (in Indian English) The number that is represented as a one followed by 7 zeros.
60. Put a new heel on.
67. A public promotion of some product or service.
68. (Judaism) A shawl with a ritually knotted fringe at each corner.
71. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
72. A sharp projection on an edge or surface.
74. Edge of a way or road or path.
76. Lacking in light.
77. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
78. A great raja.
79. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

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1. A city in west central Mexico.
2. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
3. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
4. The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
5. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
6. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
7. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
8. (Greek mythology) The Muse of astronomy.
9. A protective covering that protects an inside surface.
10. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
11. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
12. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
13. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
14. An informal term for a father.
19. Island in West Indies.
21. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
23. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
26. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
28. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
31. An antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State.
32. Photographic equipment consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other.
34. Unable to move or resist motion.
35. The seventh month of the civil year.
36. South Asian deer with three-tined antlers.
37. Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience.
39. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
42. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
43. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
48. A potent narcotic antagonist (trade name Narcan) especially effective with morphine.
50. A distinct feature or element in a problem.
52. A bachelor's degree in religion.
55. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).
58. Arm again.
59. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
61. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
62. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
63. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
64. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
65. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
66. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
69. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
70. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
73. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.
75. A state in midwestern United States.

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