Crossword Puzzle Number 928 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A flexible container with a single opening.
4. A native American chieftain who argued for peace with the European settlers (16th century).
12. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
15. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
16. An abraded area where the skin is torn or worn off.
17. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. Plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits.
20. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
21. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
23. Unknown god.
24. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
26. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
30. Avatar of Vishnu.
31. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
34. A state in northwestern North America.
35. A neutral middle vowel.
37. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
41. Commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison.
45. A city in eastern Washington near the Idaho border.
47. Stork with a grooved bill whose upper and lower parts touch only at the base and tip.
49. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
51. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
52. A motley assortment of things.
53. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
54. A chronic drinker.
55. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
56. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
60. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
61. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
62. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
66. Collect or gather.
70. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
71. Mediterranean germander having small hairy leaves and reddish purple flowers.
75. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
76. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
77. A religious adviser (not necessarily a priest) in the Eastern Orthodox Church.
79. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
80. Late time of life.
81. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
82. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.

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1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
3. Any of several large turkey-like game birds of the family Cracidae.
4. By accident.
5. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
6. A human limb.
7. A well-known beach and resort area on Oahu Island southeast of Honolulu.
8. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
9. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
10. Used of physical heat.
11. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
12. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
13. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
14. English monk and scholar (672-735).
22. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
25. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
27. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
28. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
29. Apathy demonstrated by an absence of emotional reactions.
32. Earnest or urgent request.
33. Christian martyr.
36. (of light) Lacking in intensity or brightness.
38. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
39. A mystical or allegorical interpretation (especially of Scripture).
40. (anatomy) A structure that resembles a shell in shape.
42. The location of something surrounded by other things.
43. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
44. (formerly) A writing tablet made of slate.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
50. Pertaining to or located on or near the seacoast.
57. An insane person.
58. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
59. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
63. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
64. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
65. Imprudently incurring risk.
67. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
68. Indicating the most important performer or role.
69. A reason for wanting something done.
72. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
73. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
74. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
78. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.

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