Crossword Puzzle Number 8096 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
5. An outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved.
12. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
15. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
16. Rich and superior in quality.
17. The capital and largest city of Japan.
18. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
19. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
20. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
22. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
24. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
26. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
29. A sedimentary rock formed by the deposition of successive layers of clay.
32. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
34. Normal relaxed breathing.
36. The capital of Western Samoa.
38. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
41. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
42. Imperial moths.
44. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
45. The range within which a voice can be heard.
48. An associate degree in nursing.
51. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
52. Type genus of the Lycaenidae.
54. Any plant of the genus Inula.
55. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
57. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
58. A public promotion of some product or service.
60. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
64. A three-tone Chadic language.
70. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
71. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
73. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
74. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
75. A unit of atmospheric pressure equal to one thousandth of a bar.
78. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
79. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
80. A psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A vessel that carries passengers or freight v 1.
2. A genus of Mustelidae.
3. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
4. 16th President of the United States.
5. Treated or impregnated with a foreign substance.
6. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
7. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
8. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
9. The 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
10. A state in east central United States.
11. A genus of Sterninae.
12. Sweetened beverage of diluted lemon juice.
13. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
14. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
21. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
23. American novelist (1909-1955).
27. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
28. By bad luck.
30. Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran and who invaded Kuwait (born in 1937).
31. A short synopsis.
33. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
35. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
37. A cloth having a crisscross design.
39. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
40. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
43. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
46. A deep bow.
49. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
50. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
53. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
63. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
69. A three-tone Chadic language.

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