Crossword Puzzle Number 6161 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. A smouldering fire.
12. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Electro-acoustic transducer for converting electric signals into sounds.
17. Being one more than two.
18. Having leadership guidance.
19. Lustrous gray.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
25. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
30. Treacherously cowardly.
33. A slow pace of running.
37. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
38. A railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution.
42. Largest crested screamer.
44. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
45. Improper or excessive use.
47. A member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec.
49. The act of getting possession of something.
50. One species.
53. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Nepal or its people or language or culture.
54. (prefix) Within.
55. In operation or operational.
57. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
58. A mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body).
63. A European mint with aromatic and pungent leaves used in perfumery and as a seasoning in cookery.
66. A songbook containing a collection of hymns.
71. An associate degree in applied science.
72. Continue a certain state, condition, or activity.
75. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
76. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
77. Characterized by hard work and perseverance.
78. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
79. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
80. A great raja.
81. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.

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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
5. An inland sea in northwestern Turkey.
6. A sheer stiff muslin.
7. become turned or set on end.
8. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
9. The easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations).
10. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
11. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
12. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
13. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
14. The basic unit of money in Iran.
21. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
23. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
28. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
29. Part of a dress above the waist.
31. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
32. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
34. Shrubby plant with aromatic grayish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
35. An outstanding Spanish cellist noted for his interpretation of Bach's cello suites (1876-1973).
36. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
39. A long-playing phonograph record.
40. An accidental happening.
41. Of or relating to the dura mater.
43. English writer of macabre short stories (1863-1943).
46. Of surpassing excellence.
48. Being nine more than forty.
51. (Australian and New Zealand) A disparaging term for English immigrants to Australia or New Zealand.
52. Black tropical American cuckoo.
56. Type genus of the Rhyniaceae.
59. Someone (physician or clergyman) who substitutes temporarily for another member of the same profession.
60. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
61. Bake (eggs) in their shells until they are set.
62. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
64. A university in Connecticut.
65. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
67. Tough Asiatic grass whose culms are used for ropes and baskets.
68. The capital and largest city of Norway.
69. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
70. God of love and erotic desire.
73. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
74. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.

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