Crossword Puzzle Number 6083 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
4. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
12. Of southern Europe.
15. The longest division of geological time.
16. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
17. Fiddler crabs.
18. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
19. A doctor's degree in religion.
20. A city in east central Texas.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
24. Capital of modern Macedonia.
25. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
26. Free from disturbance.
27. A Hindu prince or king in India.
31. God of death.
35. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
38. A sport in which participants must travel on skis.
41. A large hardwood drinking bowl.
42. Young sheep.
44. Become imbued.
46. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
47. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
48. (Greek mythology) The Muse of astronomy.
50. Freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail.
52. An electrically charged particle built up from polymeric molecules or ions and occurring in certain colloidal electrolytic solutions like soaps and detergents.
54. New information about specific and timely events.
57. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
60. An official at a baseball game.
61. A state in the eastern United States.
62. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
70. Any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits.
71. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
74. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
75. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
76. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
78. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
79. The habitation of wild animals.
80. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
81. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.

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1. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
2. Cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits.
3. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
4. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
5. A resource.
6. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
7. New information about specific and timely events.
8. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
9. Make oneself subject to.
10. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
11. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
12. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
21. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
23. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
28. A white insoluble fibrous protein formed by the action of thrombin on fibrinogen when blood clots.
29. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
30. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
32. A genus of fern sometimes placed in its own family Azollaceae.
33. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).
34. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
36. Denuded of leaves.
37. Small cold-water silvery fish.
39. Resin of the kauri trees of N Zealand.
40. Not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty.
43. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
45. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
53. Someone who dwells in a cave.
55. A great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
56. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
59. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
63. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
64. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
65. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
66. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
67. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
68. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
69. A quantity of no importance.
72. Estrangement from god.
73. A boy or man.
77. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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