Crossword Puzzle Number 6222 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A quantity of money.
4. Subtly skillful handling of a situation.
11. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. Absence of the mammary glands (either through surgery or developmental defect).
17. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
18. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
20. A wind instrument.
22. (informal) Exceptionally good.
23. A state in northwestern North America.
24. Australian wild horse.
26. (of language) Transparently clear.
29. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
30. Marked by a rhythmical cadence.
33. Having a tail.
37. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
41. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
42. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
43. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
47. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
48. A porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed).
50. A discussion in which reasons are advanced for and against some proposition or proposal.
52. A public promotion of some product or service.
53. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
56. In bed.
60. The basic unit of money in Finland.
63. The ripened and variously modified walls of a plant ovary.
65. A crude stone artifact (as a chipped flint).
69. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
70. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
73. The cry made by sheep.
74. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
75. Of or relating to or formed by trees.
77. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
78. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
79. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
80. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
3. 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.
4. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
5. The striking of one body against another.
6. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
7. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
8. Agitation resulting from active worry.
9. A plant fiber used for making rope.
10. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
11. Relating to or occurring or living in or frequenting the open ocean.
12. Sudden sharp painful emotion.
13. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
14. The bottom of a shoe or boot.
19. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
21. A large ax with a broad cutting blade.
25. A used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads.
27. Not seen or perceived.
28. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
31. (botany) Of some seeds.
32. Depressing in character or appearance.
34. 1 species.
35. Everything you own.
36. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
38. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
39. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000).
49. A genus of Platalea.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
54. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
55. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
57. (trademark) An acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns.
58. Disposed of as useless.
59. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
64. English essayist (1775-1834).
66. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
67. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
68. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
71. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
72. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
76. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.

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