Crossword Puzzle Number 7858 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Not based on fact.
17. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
18. Having leadership guidance.
19. Region of western Asia Minor colonized by Ancient Greeks.
20. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. A fraudulent business scheme.
24. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
27. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
31. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
34. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
38. A long difficult walk v 1.
41. The cry made by sheep.
42. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
45. A human limb.
46. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
47. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
49. Half the width of an em.
51. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
52. A cap with a flat circular top and a visor.
53. 1/10 gram.
55. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
56. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
60. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
62. Perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America.
64. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
70. Tranquilizer (trade name Haldol) used to treat some psychotic disorders and Tourette's syndrome.
72. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
74. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
75. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
76. A city in northwestern Mexico near the California border.
78. Tag the base runner to get him out.
79. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
80. Of or relating to or forming or attached to a skeleton.
81. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.

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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
5. Before noon.
6. Characteristic of false pride.
7. Intense feelings of suffering.
8. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
9. Black tropical American cuckoo.
10. Included seven times in every 19 years.
11. A public promotion of some product or service.
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
22. A family of languages spoken by people scattered throughout central India.
23. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
25. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
28. The capital of Croatia.
29. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
32. A unit of traffic intensity in a telephone system.
33. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
35. Make less active or intense.
36. Tree of the Amazon valley yielding a light brittle timber locally regarded as resistant to insect attack.
37. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
39. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
40. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal.
44. God of wealth and love.
48. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.
50. Goddess of fate.
54. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
57. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931).
58. Apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel).
59. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
61. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
63. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
65. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
66. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
67. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
68. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
69. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
71. The basic unit of money in Albania.
73. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
77. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.

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