Crossword Puzzle Number 7961 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
4. Farther along in physical or mental development.
12. The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
15. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
16. Round piece of tart hard candy.
17. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
18. A rapid bustling commotion.
19. A holding device.
20. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
22. Be helpful or useful.
24. Being one more than one hundred.
26. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
27. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
28. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
29. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
30. Made of fir or pine.
33. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
35. Australian physiologist noted for his research on the conduction of impulses by nerve cells (1903-1997).
42. A long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic.
43. Perceive sound.
46. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
47. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
48. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
51. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
52. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
55. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
58. An acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash.
60. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
61. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
63. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
64. A public promotion of some product or service.
65. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
70. Of or relating to or supporting Islamism.
74. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
75. An East Indian sailor.
78. Jordan's port.
79. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
80. Of or relating to the self.
82. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
83. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
84. A graduated rod dipped into a container to indicate the fluid level.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. A painful and involuntary muscular contraction.
2. A city in Veneto.
3. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
4. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
5. A swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building.
6. Of or relating to the vulva.
7. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
8. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
9. The dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food.
10. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
11. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
12. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
13. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
14. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
21. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
23. Move unobtrusively or furtively.
25. Be a hindrance or obstacle to.
31. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
32. Pale gray.
34. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
36. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
37. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
38. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
39. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
40. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
41. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
44. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
45. (archaic) Of persons.
50. A rack for temporarily holding coats and hats.
53. Work hard.
55. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
57. Anything that covers or conceals.
59. A state in midwestern United States.
66. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
69. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
71. Powdery starch from certain sago palms.
74. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.

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