Crossword Puzzle Number 7938 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A transuranic element.
4. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
12. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
15. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
16. A voluntary gift (as of money or service or ideas) made to some worthwhile cause.
17. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. The direct method of cell division characterized by simple division of the nucleus without formation of chromosomes.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
23. By hand.
25. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
27. A condition requiring relief.
28. A loss of will power.
32. (Scottish) A long dagger with a straight blade.
36. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
37. Type and sole genus of the family Albulidae.
42. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
43. United States economist who wrote about conspicuous consumption (1857-1929).
44. American Revolutionary patriot.
45. Jordan's port.
47. Of or being the lowest female voice.
48. Tag the base runner to get him out.
49. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
54. A pair of shoes with cleats on the soles.
58. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
61. Chipmunk of western America and Asia.
63. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
65. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
66. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
70. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
71. Someone who pays tithes.
75. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
76. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
78. A local computer network for communication between computers.
79. The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
80. A country on the island of Dominica.
81. A doctor's degree in theology.

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1. A state in the western United States.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. Showing characteristics of age, especially having gray or white hair.
4. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
5. Housing that someone is living in.
6. Black tropical American cuckoo.
7. Not reflecting light.
8. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
9. The seventh month of the civil year.
10. (British) A maker of counterfeit coins.
11. Issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.).
12. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
13. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
14. Marked by keen caution and watchful prudence.
22. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
24. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
26. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
29. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
30. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
31. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
33. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
34. Relating to modern Greece or its inhabitants or its language n.
35. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
38. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
39. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
40. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
41. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
46. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
50. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
52. European freshwater game fish with a thick spindle-shaped body.
53. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
57. An associate degree in nursing.
60. Enthusiastic approval.
63. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
69. An unofficial association of people or groups.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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