Crossword Puzzle Number 6072 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. Very large terrestrial southeast Asian pheasant often raised as an ornamental bird.
11. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
15. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
16. Bearing or marked with a label or tag.
17. Armor plate that protects the chest.
18. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
20. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
21. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
22. Relating to marriage.
24. A state in northwestern North America.
26. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
29. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
35. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
37. To work at or to absurd length.
39. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
42. The last (12th) month of the year.
43. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
44. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
46. The face of a timepiece.
48. The brightest star in Scorpius.
50. A person who lacks good judgment.
53. Having branches.
56. A gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck).
57. A large fleet.
60. Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.
62. Set down according to a plan.
64. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
68. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
73. (formerly) A horse-drawn wagon that delivered ice door to door.
75. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
76. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
77. A style that uses the abstruse technical vocabulary of the law.
78. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.

DOWN

1. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
2. A polite name for any woman.
3. A fraudulent business scheme.
4. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
7. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
8. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
9. Impaired by diminution.
10. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
11. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
12. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
13. A pen that has a small metal ball as the point of transfer of ink to paper.
14. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
19. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. Wood of a sumac.
28. Cause annoyance in.
30. The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy.
31. An established custom.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. Of or relating to or toward the cheek.
34. A covered passageway.
36. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
38. Treated with oil.
40. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
45. 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.
47. Traveling on horseback.
49. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
51. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
52. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
54. National capital of Kiribati.
55. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
58. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
59. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
61. The beach at a seaside resort.
63. A small amount of residue.
65. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
66. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
67. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
69. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
70. (informal) Of the highest quality.
71. Used of a single unit or thing.
74. A mouth or mouthlike opening.

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