Crossword Puzzle Number 966 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
4. (usually plural) The state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound.
12. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Provide with military equipment.
17. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
18. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
20. Support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway.
21. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
23. A tributary of the Rhine.
25. A zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere between Taurus and Cancer on the ecliptic.
27. A member of the Algonquian people living in Wisconsin the Fox River valley and the shores of Green Bay.
29. In a foreign country.
31. Bundle of rods containing an axe with the blade protruding.
34. United States film maker who was the first to use flashbacks and fade-outs (1875-1948).
37. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
39. Type genus of the Amiidae.
40. A student enrolled in (or graduated from) Eton College.
42. Failing to detonate.
44. A Mid-Atlantic state.
45. Happening unexpectedly.
47. Dressed in a habit.
51. A slight amount or degree of difference.
52. A port in southwestern Scotland.
53. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
54. Midwife toads.
58. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
60. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
61. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
65. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
68. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
70. A human limb.
71. Surround so as to force to give up.
73. A former French coin of low denomination.
76. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
77. A number that is added to another number (the augend).
79. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
80. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
81. Softened by the addition of cushions or padding.
82. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
5. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
6. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
7. A piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle.
8. Angered at something unjust or wrong.
9. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
10. An African amulet.
11. Of or concerning this.
12. Sect of Orthodox Jews who follow the Mosaic Law strictly.
13. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
14. A member of the South American Indian people living in Brazil and Paraguay.
19. Run away.
24. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
30. Loud confused noise from many sources.
32. Presently existing in fact and not merely potential or possible.
33. Cheap and shoddy.
35. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
36. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
38. Being the only one.
41. Squash bugs.
43. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
46. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
48. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
49. The content of cognition.
50. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
55. Very attractive.
56. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
57. Feeling mild pleasurable excitement.
59. English monk and scholar (672-735).
62. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
66. Located in or toward the back or rear.
67. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
69. European freshwater fish resembling the roach.
72. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
74. Used of a single unit or thing.
75. A castrated tomcat.
78. A doctor's degree in religion.

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