Crossword Puzzle Number 7989 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. Shining unsteadily.
12. The seventh and last day of the week.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Somewhat rough.
17. Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something.
18. Having leadership guidance.
19. Acting according to certain accepted standards.
20. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
21. The skin that covers the top of the head.
23. Marked by smartness in dress and manners.
25. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
29. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
30. North American rat snakes.
33. Filaments from a cobweb.
35. A saying of Jesus that is regarded as authentic although it is not recorded in the Gospels.
36. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
37. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
41. The part of the small intestine between the stomach and the jejunum.
42. A white trivalent metallic element.
44. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
45. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
46. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
48. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
49. A person who enjoys reading.
52. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
56. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
58. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
60. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
61. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
65. Decorate with, or as if with, gold leaf or liquid gold.
67. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
69. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
70. A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore.
73. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
74. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
76. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
77. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
78. The state capital of South Australia.
80. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
81. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
82. United States poet (1884-1933).
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

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. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
5. A vest pocket to hold a pocket watch.
6. City in eastern Belgium.
7. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
8. French neurologist who tried to use hypnotism to cure hysteria (1825-1893).
9. Related by blood.
10. A written agreement (or property or money) delivered to a third party or put in trust by one party to a contract to be returned after fulfillment of some condition.
11. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
12. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
13. An honorary arts degree.
14. Reed maces.
22. Medication (trade name Lopid) used to lower the levels of triglyceride in the blood.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. The cardinal number that is the sum of nine and one.
27. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
28. Lower in esteem.
31. Wingless usually flattened blood-sucking insect parasitic on warm-blooded animals.
32. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
34. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
38. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
39. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
40. American author of inspirational adventure stories for boys.
43. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
48. Not out.
50. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
51. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
54. (trademark) A light plastic disk about 10 inches in diameter.
55. A boy or man.
60. An arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line.
63. A nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens.
72. God of love and erotic desire.

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