Crossword Puzzle Number 6153 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
5. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
12. God of the earth.
15. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
16. A large and noisy party of people.
17. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
18. A low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat v 1.
19. King of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC).
20. Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
22. Personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task.
24. Having two faces or fronts.
26. Situated in a particular spot or position.
28. An island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey.
29. A white trivalent metallic element.
31. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
35. A fastener for a door or lid.
37. A professional cook.
39. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
41. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
42. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
43. A program for a race meeting.
46. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
48. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
49. An informal debt instrument.
50. Situated away from the axis of any body or part.
51. Widely separated especially in space.
54. A white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide.
55. A light touch or stroke.
57. (grammar) An expression including a subject and predicate but not constituting a complete sentence.
58. Being seven more than ninety.
62. Open to change.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. In a state of sleep.
74. Jordan's port.
75. The force of workers available.
76. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
78. (Irish) The sea personified.
79. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
80. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
81. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.

DOWN

1. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
2. A disdainful pouting grimace.
3. An elongated leather strip (or or strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position.
4. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
5. The residue that remains when something is burned.
6. A location other than here.
7. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
8. A rounded projection or protuberance.
9. Someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction.
10. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
11. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
12. An alcoholic beverage made from fermented mare's milk.
13. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
14. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. A permanent council of the United Nations.
23. Extremely pleasing.
25. A corporation authorized by Congress to provide a secondary market for residential mortgages.
27. Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
30. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
32. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
33. A self-governing colony of Denmark on the Faroe Islands.
34. Put up with something or somebody unpleasant.
36. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
38. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
40. A member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California.
44. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
45. The twelfth month of the civil year.
47. Being one more than eighty.
52. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
53. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
56. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
59. A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
60. Type genus of the Vespidae.
61. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
63. In bed.
64. An unofficial association of people or groups.
65. Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.
66. A small cake leavened with yeast.
67. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
68. Wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and North Africa having large recurved horns.
69. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. A local computer network for communication between computers.
73. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
77. Being nine more than ninety.

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