Crossword Puzzle Number 961 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
4. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
12. A doctor's degree in education.
15. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
20. A dry cold north wind in SE France.
22. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
25. The sixth month of the civil year.
27. Sterile offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
29. A motley assortment of things.
36. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
38. A tributary of the Rhine.
39. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
40. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
41. Chilean evergreen whose leafy boughs are used for thatching.
43. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
45. Used of the language of the deaf.
48. Half the width of an em.
49. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
50. Duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females.
51. An associate degree in nursing.
52. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
55. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
57. A message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertainty.
61. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
63. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
67. The Fate who determines the length of the thread of life.
70. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
71. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
74. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
75. The month following February and preceding April.
76. Roman grammarian whose textbook on Latin grammar was used throughout the Middle Ages (fourth century).
78. The face of a timepiece.
79. A rapid bustling commotion.
80. French philosopher and theologian.
81. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

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1. European freshwater fish resembling the roach.
2. Type genus of the Amiidae.
3. A mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers).
4. An enclosed space.
5. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
6. Productive work (especially physical work done for wages).
7. Goddess of fertility.
8. A cape at the southern tip of Norway.
9. Conceived of or imagined or hoped for.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
14. Fallow deer.
19. Jordan's port.
21. Diuretic (trade name Edecrin) used to treat edema.
23. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
24. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
26. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
28. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
30. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
31. Extremely cold.
32. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
33. The month following July and preceding September.
34. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
35. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
37. An endorsement made in a passport that allows the bearer to enter the country issuing it v 1.
42. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
44. Of or like a cecum.
46. Not friendly.
47. (British slang) An unpleasant smell.
53. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
54. Small genus of South American evergreen vines.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
58. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
59. (combining form) Very large in scale or scope or capability.
60. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
62. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
64. Toward the mouth or oral region.
65. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
66. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
68. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
69. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
72. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
73. Of inferior or mixed breed.
77. A state in north central United States.

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