Crossword Puzzle Number 8020 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
4. A member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior.
12. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A scolding (even vicious) old woman.
17. Towards the side away from the wind.
18. Someone who propels a boat with a pole.
20. A small unit serving as the nucleus of a larger political movement.
21. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
22. Of a leaf shape.
23. The spirit of evil in Zoroastrianism.
25. The act of arranging in a graduated series.
28. (astronomy) The reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse.
29. A naval battle in the Russo-Japanese War (1905).
31. A port in southwestern Scotland.
32. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
33. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
36. Displeasing to the senses and morally revolting.
40. Being one more than fifty.
41. Any of various short-tailed furry-footed rodents of circumpolar distribution.
44. A British doctorate.
45. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
47. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
48. A feeling of intense anger.
50. Flat and uninspiring.
51. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
53. Being ten more than fifty.
56. (botany) Of some seeds.
60. Measuring instrument consisting of a graduated glass tube used to measure or transfer precise volumes of a liquid by drawing the liquid up into the tube.
61. Of or relating to or associated with the uvula.
65. A young pig.
67. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
69. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine.
70. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
73. The peak of a hill.
74. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
77. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
78. A master's degree in library science.
79. Having two axes.
80. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).

DOWN

1. An inhabitant of Lappland.
2. A fit of shivering.
3. A firearm that is held and fired with one hand.
4. Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws.
5. 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.
6. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
7. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
8. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
9. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
10. The part of a missile or torpedo that carries the explosive charge.
11. Reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen.
12. Any thick messy substance.
13. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
14. How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
19. Of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot.
24. Enter uninvited.
26. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
27. An extreme state of adversity.
30. Someone who races the luge.
34. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
35. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
37. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
38. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
39. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
42. Take exception to.
43. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
46. The property of excessive fatness.
52. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
54. Being five more than twenty.
58. A young woman making her debut into society.
60. A state in New England.
64. Done or occurring in a brief period of time.
67. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
69. A public promotion of some product or service.

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