Crossword Puzzle Number 7854 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training.
4. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
12. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
15. An affirmative.
16. The peers of a kingdom considered as a group.
17. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
18. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
19. Traveler who moves from one region or country to another.
20. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
21. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
23. An informal term for a father.
24. Mental infirmity as a consequence of old age.
26. A member of a North American Indian people of southwestern Oregon.
29. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
30. A state in midwestern United States.
32. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
33. An enclosed space.
34. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
41. Holding or containing nothing.
42. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
45. A tight-fitting headdress.
46. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
49. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
51. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
53. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
54. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
57. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
58. Someone who communicates by signals.
60. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
64. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
67. (prefix) Half or partial.
68. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
69. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
70. Design anew, make a new design for.
74. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
75. In or of the month preceding the present one.
76. Plants having flowers in umbels.
77. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
78. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
79. Socially correct in behavior.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A genus of Accipitridae.
2. Not only so, but.
3. French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793).
4. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
5. The capital of Nationalist China.
6. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
7. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
8. Squash bugs.
9. Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned.
10. Cause to agonize.
11. Having short a smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum.
12. Type genus of the Mugilidae.
13. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
14. Genus of large deciduous nut-bearing trees.
22. An expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing.
25. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
27. African mahogany trees.
28. An unwholesome atmosphere.
31. A large fleet.
35. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
36. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
37. 16 ounces.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
40. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
43. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
44. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
47. Reflect light or colors like an opal.
48. An unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices.
50. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
52. First in rank or degree.
55. A word that is written with two letters in an alphabetic writing system.
56. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
59. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
61. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956).
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
65. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
66. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
71. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
72. A loud harsh or strident noise.
73. French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815).

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