Crossword Puzzle Number 6239 (Medium Grid)

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1. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
4. The quantity that a cart holds.
12. Tag the base runner to get him out.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Howler monkeys.
17. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
18. Very hot and finely tapering pepper of special pungency.
19. Rhodesian statesman who declared independence of Zimbabwe from Great Britain (born in 1919).
20. Not in good physical or mental health.
21. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
22. An ancient board game resembling backgammon.
25. Lower in esteem.
27. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
28. A doctor's degree in optometry.
30. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
35. A human female who does housework.
41. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
42. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
43. Deep-sea fishes.
44. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
45. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
47. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
48. A landlocked republic in southern central Africa.
51. A Russian river.
52. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
54. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
57. Small branch or division of a branch.
60. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
62. Any movable possession (especially articles of clothing).
64. Or or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism.
69. An associate degree in applied science.
70. A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water.
73. Jordan's port.
74. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
75. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
77. A machine-readable version of a standard dictionary.
78. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
79. Any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having 3-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring.
80. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.

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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
3. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
5. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
6. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
7. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
8. A thin plate or layer (especially of bone or mineral).
9. United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861).
10. The territory of Athens in ancient Greece.
11. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
12. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
13. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
14. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
23. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
24. An established custom.
26. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
29. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
31. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. Not like.
34. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
36. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
37. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
38. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
39. Genus of African timber trees.
40. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
46. Small toucan.
49. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
50. Witty or joking.
53. Large tropical American food and game fishes of coastal and brackish waters.
55. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
56. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
58. Virus parasitic in bacteria.
59. A genus of Laridae.
61. Large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn.
63. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
66. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
67. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
68. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
71. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
72. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
76. Being nine more than ninety.

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