Crossword Puzzle Number 921 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
4. Coextensive with the subkingdom Parazoa.
12. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
15. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. The academic world.
17. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
18. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
20. How long something has existed.
21. Relating to or suggesting swine.
23. Russian country house.
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. Before noon.
28. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
30. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
34. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
36. Inability to control the flow of urine and involuntary urination.
39. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
40. Black tropical American cuckoo.
42. Caused or enabled to go or be conveyed or transmitted.
43. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
45. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
47. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
48. The residue that remains when something is burned.
49. Sour or bitter in taste.
52. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
56. British physicist (born in Hungary) noted for his work on holography (1900-1979).
57. A kick from the center of the field to start a football game or to resume it after a score.
59. An associate degree in nursing.
60. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
62. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
66. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
67. Inability to perceive written words.
70. The act of scanning.
72. A metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables.
75. A Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ.
78. An honorary degree in science.
81. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
82. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
83. An underground tunnel with recesses where bodies were buried (as in ancient Rome).
84. Water frozen in the solid state.
85. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
86. Taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct animals.
87. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.

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1. European freshwater fish resembling the roach.
2. Type genus of the Amiidae.
3. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
4. An informal term for a father.
5. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
6. A motley assortment of things.
7. The content of cognition.
8. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
9. Board a plane.
10. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
11. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
12. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
13. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
14. A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines.
19. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
22. (Roman mythology) Goddess of agriculture.
24. Similar or related in quality or character.
26. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
29. A town in north central Oklahoma.
31. (Roman Catholic) A diplomatic representative of the Pope having ambassadorial status.
32. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
35. Any plant of the genus Erica.
37. An insect or other arthropod between molts.
38. A unit of force equal to 1000 newtons.
41. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
44. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
46. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
50. Relating to or characteristic of people of Rome.
51. (informal) Exceptionally good.
53. Neuralgia along the sciatic nerve.
54. A state in northwestern North America.
55. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
58. Duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio.
61. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
63. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
65. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
68. A clear oily brown solution of cresols in soap.
69. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
71. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
73. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
74. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
76. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
77. (linguistics) The form of a word after all affixes are removed.
79. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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