Crossword Puzzle Number 7631 (Medium Grid)

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1. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
4. Illusory auditory perception of strange nonverbal sounds.
11. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
15. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
16. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
17. Elegant and stylish.
18. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
19. A constitutional monarchy in western Europe on the North Sea.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. Of southern United States.
23. Irritate or vex.
25. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
26. Having or showing markings that resemble veins.
28. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
30. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
31. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
32. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
36. A small constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cygnus and Draco.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. Consider as ideal.
42. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
44. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
46. A person forced to flee from home or country.
47. A solemn pledge (to oneself or to another or to a deity) to do something or to behave in a certain manner.
48. Developed or executed with care and in minute detail.
51. Having feathered wings.
53. Any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers.
54. Someone who purchases and maintains an inventory of goods to be sold.
55. The Teutonic god of thunder.
56. A fee levied for the use of roads or bridges (used for maintenance).
59. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
60. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
61. A sudden short attack.
63. Type genus of the Anatidae.
67. The sixth month of the civil year.
70. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
72. Type genus of the Majidae.
73. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
74. Of or relating to the gums.
76. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
79. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
80. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
81. Black gallinule that inhabits ponds and lakes.
82. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.

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1. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
2. Type genus of the Ranidae.
3. African mahogany trees.
4. Towards the shore from the water.
5. Prepared by cutting.
6. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
7. Live so as to annul some previous behavior.
8. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
9. All of the inhabitants of the earth.
10. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
11. Disgraceful gossip about the private lives of other people.
12. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
13. A title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority.
14. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
22. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
24. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
27. Necessary for relief or supply.
29. Music of southern Louisiana that combines French dance melodies with Caribbean music and blues.
33. Being in competition.
34. An obsolete name for nitrogen.
35. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
37. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
39. A member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska.
41. Transient cessation of respiration.
43. God of justice.
45. Accumulate on the surface.
49. A game whose object is to form words from a group of randomly chosen letters.
50. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
52. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
57. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
58. In ancient Semitic folklore.
62. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
64. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
65. A genus of Platalea.
66. Type genus of the Salmonidae.
68. Dearly loved.
69. In bed.
71. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
75. (British) Informal term for information.
77. After noon.
78. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.

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