Crossword Puzzle Number 7995 (Medium Grid)

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1. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
4. Someone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate circulation and promote relaxation.
12. A tight-fitting headdress.
15. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
16. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,201 feet high).
17. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. Crowned with or as if with laurel symbolizing victory.
20. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
21. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
23. A lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis.
25. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
27. An excavation that is (usually) filled with water.
29. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
30. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
33. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
35. Wild plum of northeastern United States having dark purple fruits with yellow flesh.
37. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
40. Gone by.
45. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying the primeval sea.
47. A written proposal or reminder.
49. The United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data.
50. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
51. The skin that covers the top of the head.
54. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
58. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
61. Trailing grass native to Europe now cosmopolitan in warm regions.
62. American novelist (1909-1955).
63. A city in Veneto.
69. Long and light rowing boat.
72. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
73. Of or relating to inertia.
74. A master's degree in business.
76. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
77. A light touch or stroke.

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1. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
2. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
3. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
4. The environmental condition.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. Soft lump or unevenness in a yarn.
7. A thick sweet sticky liquid.
8. Like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape).
9. A disreputable or clumsy man.
10. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
11. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
12. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
13. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
14. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
22. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
24. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
26. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
28. The cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten.
31. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
32. Apartment consisting of a series of connected rooms used as a living unit (as in a hotel).
34. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
36. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
38. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
39. Metal shackles.
41. Freed from illness or injury.
42. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
43. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
44. A person of unquestioning obedience.
46. English writer of stories for children (1882-1956).
53. Take by theft.
57. The largest city of Cameroon.
60. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
68. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).

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