Crossword Puzzle Number 7884 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
4. Moth whose larvae are flour moths.
12. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
15. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
16. Small European deciduous shrub with fragrant lilac-colored flowers followed by red berries on highly toxic twigs.
17. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
18. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
20. Collect or gather.
21. The cry made by sheep.
22. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
23. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
25. The painted structures of a stage set that are intended to suggest a particular locale.
27. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
29. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
30. Personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task.
36. A disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin).
38. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
41. A workman who laces shoes or footballs or books (during binding).
42. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
44. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
45. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
47. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
50. Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again.
52. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
54. The name of a person for whom something is supposedly named.
57. Using the voice.
58. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
59. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
63. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
67. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
68. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
69. Any red eruption of the skin.
73. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
74. Encountered generally especially at the present time.
75. American statesman who promoted the Marshall Plan and helped establish NATO (1893-1971).
76. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
77. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
78. A crisp smooth lustrous fabric.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
2. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
3. The act of scanning.
4. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
5. The sound made by a horse.
6. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
7. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
8. A human limb.
9. A view of the sea.
10. A region in central Italy.
11. Typical geese.
12. The fourth month of the civil year.
13. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
14. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
19. Being or made softer or less loud or clear.
24. A public promotion of some product or service.
26. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
28. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
31. As much as a teacup will hold.
32. Type genus of the Alcedinidae.
33. Offering fun and gaiety.
34. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
35. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
37. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
39. City in Sudan.
40. A boy or man.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
46. A member of the Democratic Party.
48. Large whale with a large cavity in the head containing spermaceti and oil.
49. Obvious and dull.
51. Type genus of the Hylidae.
53. Grant freedom to.
55. 1 species.
56. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
60. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956).
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
64. An elaborate song for solo voice.
65. Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north.
66. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
70. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
71. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
72. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.

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