Crossword Puzzle Number 8066 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
4. A chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief).
12. A decree that prohibits something.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Type genus of the Ameiuridae.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. The residue that remains when something is burned.
19. Systematic killing of a racial or cultural group.
20. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
21. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
23. A substance for packing a joint or coating a porous surface to make it impervious to gas or liquid.
25. Reduce to lay status.
29. Make crunching noises.
32. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
34. A city in Tamil Nadu on the Bay of Bengal.
36. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
40. Re-establish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new.
41. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
42. A lymph node that is inflamed and swollen because of plague or gonorrhea or tuberculosis.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
46. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
48. The cry made by sheep.
49. English scholar remembered for his chronology of Shakespeare's plays and his editions of Shakespeare and Dryden (1741-1812).
55. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
58. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
62. Relating to or resembling an ape.
64. American statesman who promoted the Marshall Plan and helped establish NATO (1893-1971).
66. Of or pertaining to adnexa.
70. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
71. Of or relating to the Sioux people or their language and culture.
74. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
75. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
76. Extinct order of jawless vertebrates.
78. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
79. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
80. A great raja.
81. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.

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1. Not only so, but.
2. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
3. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
4. A shape that sags.
5. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
6. (British) Informal term for information.
7. Garlic mayonnaise.
8. Protective secretion of the mucous membranes.
9. Small genus of Australian shrubs or trees.
10. Socially incorrect in behavior.
11. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
12. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
13. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
14. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
22. Having a horizontal surface in which no part is higher or lower than another.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. (Welsh myth) The other world.
27. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
28. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
30. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
31. Of or relating to the kidneys.
33. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
35. A dwarfed ornamental tree or shrub grown in a tray or shallow pot.
37. One of the three sections of the hipbone.
38. Cause to be embarrassed.
39. Consisting of or having the character of loam.
46. Half the width of an em.
47. (chemistry) P(otential of) H(ydrogen).
50. Belonging to some prior time.
52. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
53. A festival featuring African-American culture.
54. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
56. An honorary degree in science.
60. God of wealth and love.
69. Remove with or as if with a ladle.

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