Crossword Puzzle Number 7618 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. A bow fixed transversely on a wooden stock grooved to direct the arrow (quarrel).
12. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
15. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
16. A native or inhabitant of Vietnam.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. Summer cypress.
20. One skilled in caring for the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician).
21. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
22. Malicious burning to destroy property.
26. The bill in a restaurant.
28. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
36. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
39. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
40. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
41. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
44. Again but in a new or different way.
45. Tibeto-Burman languages spoken in northernmost Burma and adjacent China and India.
47. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
49. (used with singular count nouns) Colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a'.
50. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
51. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
52. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
53. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
55. Marine bivalve common in Philippine coastal waters characterized by a large thin flat translucent shell.
58. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
59. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
62. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
64. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
66. A soft whitish calcite.
68. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
70. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
73. Tag the base runner to get him out.
74. Especially a long, formal letter.
77. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
78. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
79. English philosopher and mathematician who collaborated with Whitehead (1872-1970).
80. Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.
81. A light touch or stroke.
82. A simple type of jet engine.
83. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

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1. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
2. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
3. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
5. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
6. In operation or operational.
7. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
8. A smoky fire to drive away insects.
9. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
10. A northeastern Iranian language spoken in Russia.
11. (used informally) Very small.
12. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
19. A blind god.
23. Make difficult to perceive by sight.
24. A port city in southwestern Iran.
25. A South American river.
27. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
29. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
30. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
33. An island of central Hawaii.
34. (physics) The capacity of a physical system to do work.
35. One who is employed to saw wood.
37. Leave or strike out, as of vowels.
38. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
43. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
46. United States neuroscientist noted for his studies of the neural basis of vision (born in 1926).
48. Used of syllables.
54. Pungent fleshy edible root.
56. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
57. The slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone.
60. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
61. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
63. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
65. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
67. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
69. A friendly nation.
71. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
72. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
75. The option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date.
76. Late time of life.

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