Crossword Puzzle Number 7654 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
4. Bubble shells.
12. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
15. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
16. A port city is southern Indonesia.
17. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
18. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
20. Refuse to acknowledge.
22. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
25. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
30. A slender double-reed instrument.
33. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
37. The bill in a restaurant.
38. Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells.
40. Obvious and dull.
41. A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers.
43. A form of address for a man.
44. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
46. A long-playing phonograph record.
47. Herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia cultivated for their flowers.
50. Failure of some tissue or organ to develop.
52. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
53. A river in eastern France.
54. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
55. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
56. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
58. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
64. A pungent colorless unsaturated liquid aldehyde made from propene.
68. Steadfast in allegiance or duty.
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. Ancient name for the coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos).
75. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
76. Make reference to.
77. Tropical fruit with a rough brownish skin and very sweet brownish pulp.
78. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
79. Austrian chemist who did research on carotenoids and vitamins (1900-1967).
80. A statement (either spoken or written) that is made in reply to a question or request or criticism or accusation.
81. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.

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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A state in north central United States.
4. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
5. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
6. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
7. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
8. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
9. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
10. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
11. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
12. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
13. God of death.
14. A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines.
19. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
21. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
23. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
24. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
28. A branch of the Tai languages.
29. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
31. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
32. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
34. An associate degree in nursing.
35. Of or relating to or characteristic of Mali or its people.
36. Wool of the alpaca.
39. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
42. Flat tableland with steep edges.
45. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
48. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
49. Goat grass.
51. The dispersion of fungicides or insecticides or fertilizer on growing crops (often from a low-flying aircraft).
57. Chief of the Vanir.
59. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
60. A white or colorless mineral (BaSO4).
61. (ophthalmology) Eyesight abnormality resulting from the eye's faulty refractive ability.
62. A formal expression of praise.
63. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
65. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
66. The part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
67. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
69. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
70. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
73. Less than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

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