Crossword Puzzle Number 7556 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
4. A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property.
12. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
15. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
16. Identify the location or place of.
17. (informal) Of the highest quality.
18. Cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes.
20. A council convened to discuss ecclesiastical business.
21. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
22. A seat for one person, with a support for the back.
24. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
26. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
28. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
30. The choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience.
33. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
34. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
38. A condition requiring relief.
39. A musical notation written on a staff indicating the pitch of the notes following it.
40. Seek someone's favor.
41. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
46. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
49. Lacking natural ease.
50. A system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year.
51. Cooking utensil consisting of a flat heated surface (as on top of a stove) on which food is cooked.
52. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
53. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
55. In operation or operational.
57. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
61. An acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash.
66. Having a woven pattern.
69. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
70. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
73. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
74. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
75. A major school of Buddhism teaching personal salvation through one's own efforts.
76. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
77. A case for containing a set of articles.
78. Relating to or of the nature of or having a mouth or mouthlike opening.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
2. An endorsement.
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. The basic unit of money in Suriname.
5. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
6. Being nine more than ninety.
7. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
8. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
9. In a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child.
10. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
11. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
12. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
13. A fraudulent business scheme.
14. Make anew.
19. Treated with oil.
23. American mountain mint.
25. The basic unit of money in Albania.
27. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
29. (New Testament) One of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus.
31. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
32. Cereal grass widely cultivated for its grain.
35. A grant made by a law court.
36. Southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits.
37. Used of boisterous girls.
42. Sewing that repairs a worn or torn place in a garment.
43. Second brightest star in Perseus.
44. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
45. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
47. Steal goods.
48. (informal) Exceptionally good.
54. A member of the mercantile and professional Hindu caste.
56. A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair.
58. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
59. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
60. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
62. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
63. Anything that serves as an enticement.
64. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
65. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
67. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
68. God of love and erotic desire.
71. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
72. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.

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