Crossword Puzzle Number 6235 (Medium Grid)

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1. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
4. Causing abrasion.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. (informal) Of the highest quality.
16. Of or relating to rabbis or their teachings.
17. An honorary law degree.
18. Female peafowl.
20. An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety.
21. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
22. A city in central Florida.
24. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
28. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
30. Arctic foxes.
33. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
35. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
37. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
38. A city in southeastern Spain.
42. American theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in America (1703-1758).
46. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
47. One of the jointed appendages of an animal used for locomotion or grasping.
49. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
50. Usually large hard-shelled seed.
51. (Babylonian) Father of the gods.
53. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
55. The capital of Eritrea.
57. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
58. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
60. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
61. Commonly the lowest molding at the base of a column.
62. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
65. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
66. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
73. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
76. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
78. A dramatic work intended for performance by actors on a stage.
81. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
82. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
84. A master's degree in business.
85. Slightly wet.
86. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
87. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.

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1. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
2. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
3. A domain in which something is dominant.
4. A particular environment or walk of life.
5. An unofficial association of people or groups.
6. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
7. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
8. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
9. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
10. The visual percept of a region.
11. The administration of a strong electric current that passes through the brain to induce convulsions and coma.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
13. Plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office.
14. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
19. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
23. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
25. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
29. A state in midwestern United States.
31. United States rock star singer and pianist (born in 1935).
32. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
34. An unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang.
36. The fatty flesh of eel.
39. (Norse mythology) The chief race of gods living at Asgard.
40. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
41. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
43. Dearly loved.
44. Of or relating to the dura mater.
45. Showing deterioration from age.
48. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
52. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
54. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
56. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
59. An associate degree in nursing.
63. Inquire about.
64. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
67. An informal term for a father.
68. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
69. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
70. An informal term for a father.
71. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
72. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
74. A small cake leavened with yeast.
75. South African term for `boss'.
77. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
79. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
80. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
83. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).

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