Crossword Puzzle Number 6047 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
5. Genus of fragrant tropical American shrubs.
12. Select as an alternative.
15. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
16. One who professes great sensitivity to the beauty of art and nature.
17. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
18. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
19. A city in southeastern South Korea.
21. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
23. A cgs unit of work or energy.
24. God of wealth and love.
25. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
26. Appeal or request earnestly.
28. Seed of a pea plant.
30. Any of various seaweeds that grow underwater in shallow beds.
35. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
38. Fallow deer.
41. A port on the Gulf of Oman and capital of the sultanate of Oman.
42. A line on a sphere that cuts all meridians at the same angle.
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
46. A centare is 1/100th of an are.
47. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Bronze Age culture of Crete.
48. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
50. The cry made by sheep.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
56. A block of wood used to prevent the sliding or rolling of a heavy object.
57. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
58. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
61. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
63. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
67. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
70. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
71. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.
72. An accountant certified by the state.
73. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
77. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
78. The aggregation of a country's military aircraft.
80. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
81. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
82. A midwestern state on the Great Plains.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A sloping mass of rocks at the base of a cliff.
2. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
3. A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters.
4. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
5. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
6. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
7. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
8. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
9. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
10. (Sumerian) Sun god.
11. A state in New England.
12. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
13. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
14. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
20. A physiological need to drink.
22. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
27. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
32. Jordan's port.
33. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
34. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
36. Elegant and stylish.
37. Tropical American flat-jointed prickly pear.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. The basic unit of money in Finland.
43. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
49. Before noon.
52. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
53. Kauri pine.
54. A quantity of no importance.
55. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
59. Lap at the front of a coat.
60. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
62. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
64. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
68. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
69. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
74. A person's brother or sister.
75. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
76. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
79. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.

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