Crossword Puzzle Number 7692 (Medium Grid)

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1. An enclosed space.
4. A ludicrously false statement.
12. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. Of or relating to or formed by trees.
17. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
18. Give in, as to influence or pressure.
20. Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment.
21. Tag the base runner to get him out.
22. A port city in southeastern Apulia in Italy.
24. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
26. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
28. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
29. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
31. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
32. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
36. Cover with drops, as with dew.
40. (Irish) The sea personified.
43. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
44. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
47. An awkward stupid person.
49. A period of time spent sleeping.
50. (slang) A batch of things that go together.
52. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
54. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
55. Make an etching of.
58. Set down according to a plan.
59. The basic unit of money in Yemen.
62. Made of fir or pine.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
71. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
75. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
76. A major school of Buddhism teaching social concern and universal salvation.
78. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
79. Used of a single unit or thing.
80. Occurring or existing before birth.
81. A doctor's degree in education.

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1. Acid gritty-textured fruit.
2. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
3. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
4. A toothed metal band driven by two wheels.
5. A nettle yielding fiber resembling flax.
6. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
7. Large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras.
8. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
9. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
10. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
11. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
12. Division of a usually pinnately divided leaf.
13. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
14. The lowest brass wind instrument.
19. Related on the mother's side.
23. The forest trees growing in a country or region.
25. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
27. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
30. Be noisy with activity.
33. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
34. Highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried.
35. A block of absorbent material saturated with ink.
37. A dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
41. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Thailand and Burmese borderlands.
42. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
45. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
46. A state in midwestern United States.
48. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
51. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
53. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
56. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
57. A native or inhabitant of Crete.
60. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
63. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
64. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
66. Common Indian weaverbird.
68. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
69. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
70. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
72. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
73. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
74. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
77. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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