Solution for Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Dec 16, 2007

Daily Crossword Puzzle #9 for Sun, Dec 16, 2007

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1. Bear (Spanish)
4. Armed conflict
7. Flatfish
11. SW Asia republic
13. Ancient Greek colony of southern Italy near the Gulf of Salerno
15. Singles
16. Monetary unit of Turkey
17. Small boys
18. A city of northeast Kyushu, Japan, east-northeast of Nagasaki
19. Slender fish
22. Expression of pleasure, satisfaction, surprise, or great joy
24. Volcano in Japan
25. A female yak
28. Area sheltered from the wind
30. Original Equipment Manufacturer (abbr.)
32. To free from
33. Diode which emits light from the p-n junction
34. Shoshoni
35. One (Scot)
36. One who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically
39. Flaplike covering
42. Girls' org. (abbr.)
43. Biscuitlike quick bread
44. Lair
46. Raised railways
48. Post
49. _ moment's notice (2 wds.)
50. Compass dir.
52. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes
55. A female salmon
56. Compass dir.
57. Color
58. Mouth or opening
59. Right of Use (abbr.)
61. Night before a holiday
64. Travel a route regularly
66. Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand, Myanmar (Burma), mainland Malaysia
68. Body of Kaffir warriors
71. Mild oath
75. Locale of original sin
76. The historic land of Israel as a symbol of the Jewish people
77. Stalk of a moss capsule
78. Olfactory organ
79. (biochemistry) Long linear polymer of nucleotides found in a cell
80. Italian singer-songwriter Filippo Neviani
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1. Lubricate
2. _ Lanka
3. Rowing implement
4. Dripping
5. According to
6. Redecorate
7. "Barney Miller" actor Jack
8. Containing a positively charged radical (suffix)
9. Allows
10. Son of Isaac
12. Person who annoys others by constantly finding fault
14. Volcano in Japan
20. Everything
21. To riddle
23. Being at a high temperature
25. To trail on the ground
26. Wash lightly
27. Perfect
29. Deduce a principle or construe a meaning
31. Snakelike fish
34. Use
37. Boy, to dad
38. Having come or been brought to a conclusion
40. Potato state
41. Prevent from occurring
43. Compass dir.
45. Grandmother
47. Elected rep.
51. Born
53. Swindle
54. Set
56. Unadorned figures
59. Lake in Roros, Sor-Trondelag county, Norway
60. Southwest Nigerian state
62. To wit
63. Independent ruler or chieftain
65. Affirmative reply
67. Single
69. Passive Optical Network (abbr.)
70. _ tizzy (2 wds.)
72. A commissioned military rank (abbr.)
73. Had dinner
74. (East Indies) transportation by relays of people or horses