Crossword Puzzle Number 7607 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
4. Immoderately desirous of acquiring e.g. wealth.
12. (British) Sleep.
15. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
16. Presence of excess lipids in the blood.
17. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
18. A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel).
19. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
20. Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust.
22. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
24. The site of an archeological exploration.
25. Lower in esteem.
26. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
29. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
30. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
31. The innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel).
35. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
40. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
42. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
43. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
45. The outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue.
47. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
48. A state in New England.
49. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
51. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. Two performers or singers who perform together.
54. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
55. A sudden short attack.
57. The capital and largest city of Norway.
58. Of or relating to or caused by a toxin or poison.
61. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
62. A city in east central Texas.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
70. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
73. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
74. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
76. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
78. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
79. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
80. Cracks or fissures in the skin (especially around the mouth or anus).
83. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
84. The residue that remains when something is burned.
85. An island of eastern Greece in the eastern Aegean Sea.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
2. Any plant of the genus Inula.
3. The feeling of being bored by something tedious.
4. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
5. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
6. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
7. A shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. (psychoanalysis) An idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood.
10. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
11. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
12. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
13. In the Roman calendar.
14. Very light colored.
21. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
23. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
27. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
28. Having two axes.
32. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
33. A genus of tropical American trees and shrubs of the myrtle family.
34. A large fleet.
36. A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC).
37. The post at the top or bottom of a flight of stairs.
38. Having the slant of a bevel.
39. Common house and field crickets.
41. Antiquity that as survived from the distant past.
44. The second largest city in Tunisia.
46. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
50. Admitting of no doubt or misunderstanding.
53. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
56. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
59. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
60. An enclosed space.
64. Armor plate that protects the chest.
65. A vigorous blow.
66. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
68. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
69. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. A small cake leavened with yeast.
75. Lacking self-confidence.
77. The habitation of wild animals.
81. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
82. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.

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