Crossword Puzzle Number 7685 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A federally chartered savings bank.
4. A vertebrate animal having four feet or legs or leglike appendages.
12. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
15. The month following March and preceding May.
16. The quantity broken.
17. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
18. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
20. Try to manage without help.
22. A person of unquestioning obedience.
25. An intense and irresistible love for yourself and concern for your own needs.
27. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
30. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
33. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
37. A reddish brown dye used especially on hair.
39. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
40. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
42. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
47. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
48. (computer science) A unit for measuring the execution speed of computers.
51. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
53. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
55. Gone by.
56. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
57. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
60. The act of scanning.
62. A group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans.
63. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
65. Not in good physical or mental health.
66. Obvious and dull.
69. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
72. Type genus of the Majidae.
76. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
77. The capital of Eritrea.
81. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
82. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
84. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
85. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
86. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
87. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.

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1. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
2. Expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth.
3. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
4. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. A cgs unit of work or energy.
6. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
7. The airforce of Great Britain.
8. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
9. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
10. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
11. A Mid-Atlantic state.
12. (Irish) Goddess.
13. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
14. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
19. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
21. Philosophical system developed by of Lao-tzu and Chuang-tzu advocating a simple honest life and noninterference with the course of natural events.
23. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
24. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
26. A form of address for a man.
28. South African term for `boss'.
31. Pertaining to or near the sun.
32. Half the width of an em.
34. A line that suspends the harness from the canopy of a parachute.
35. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
36. A side road little traveled (as in the countryside).
38. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
41. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
44. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. (Greek mythology) The Muse of comedy and pastoral poetry.
49. Seed of a pea plant.
50. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
52. A Loloish language.
54. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
58. National capital of Solomon Islands.
59. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
61. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
64. A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
67. A city in northern India.
68. United States writer noted for his droll epigrams (1902-1971).
70. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
71. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
73. Type genus of the Anatidae.
74. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
75. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
78. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
79. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
83. Being nine more than ninety.

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