Crossword Puzzle Number 7882 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful).
12. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Bearing a heavy burden of work or difficulties or responsibilities.
17. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
18. A young woman making her debut into society.
19. The sport of riding on a sled or sleigh.
20. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
21. Not only so, but.
23. Being seven more than fifty.
24. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
26. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
28. United States film actor who played tough heroes (1907-1979).
29. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
32. Lighted only by stars.
34. A mountainous island in eastern Indonesia.
36. Wild ginger.
40. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
41. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
44. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
45. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
46. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
48. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
51. Lacking in light.
52. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
54. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
56. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
57. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
59. The sixth month of the civil year.
61. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. An associate degree in nursing.
64. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
66. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
69. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
73. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
75. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
77. A step in walking or running.
78. Greek mythology.
80. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
81. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
82. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
85. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
86. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
87. A disloyal person who forsakes his cause or religion or political party or friend etc..
88. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.

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1. A polite name for any woman.
2. American novelist (1909-1955).
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
5. United States painter (born in England) of portraits and historical scenes (1783-1872).
6. A deep fissure.
7. Someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. Black tropical American cuckoo.
10. The habitation of wild animals.
11. With the edge forward or on, by, or toward the edge.
12. Having a tone of a reed instrument.
13. Made of wood of the aspen tree n.
14. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
22. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
25. Relating to or accompanying birth.
27. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
30. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
31. Type genus of the family Ulvaceae.
33. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
35. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
37. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
38. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
39. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
42. In addition.
43. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
47. Wood of a sumac.
49. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
55. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
58. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
60. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
62. An island in the Mediterranean.
65. An active and efficient cause.
67. Affect with wonder.
68. Of or relating to or containing barium.
70. A visual presentation showing how something works.
71. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
72. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
74. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
76. Largest known toad species.
79. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
83. A Mid-Atlantic state.
84. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

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