Crossword Puzzle Number 7851 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
4. A capacitance unit equal to one billion farads.
11. (informal) Subject to accident or chance or change.
15. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
16. Squirrel monkeys.
17. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
18. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
19. An officer of a corporation or others who have access to private information about the corporation's operations.
20. Colloquial American term for a town.
21. A native American chieftain who argued for peace with the European settlers (16th century).
23. Genus of low-growing mat-forming New Zealand plants.
25. An actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl.
27. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
35. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
38. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
41. A Spanish female Gypsy.
43. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. Not only so, but.
47. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
48. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
50. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
51. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
52. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
55. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
61. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
67. A branch of the Tai languages.
68. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
70. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
72. A master's degree in business.
73. A relatively large open container that you fill with water and use to wash the body.
74. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
76. Tag the base runner to get him out.
77. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
78. Bearing or consisting of or resembling umbels.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high).
2. A small hard particle.
3. Lean end of the neck.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
5. Of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture.
6. A workplace where fish are caught and processed and sold.
7. Type genus of the Amiidae.
8. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
9. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
10. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
11. (followed by `with') Deeply filled or permeated.
12. A piece of armor plate below the breastplate.
13. A form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain.
14. A Hindu theistic philosophy.
22. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
24. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
26. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
29. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
30. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
32. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
33. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
34. The cry made by sheep.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. Fallow deer.
39. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
40. Type genus of the Hylidae.
42. Chipmunks of eastern North America.
46. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
49. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
53. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
54. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
56. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
57. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
58. A genus of Lamnidae.
59. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. Jordan's port.
62. (Old Testament) The first king of the Israelites who defended Israel against many enemies (especially the Philistines).
63. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
64. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
65. Something causes misery or death.
66. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
69. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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