Crossword Puzzle Number 6244 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. Dry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France.
12. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. An elementary particle with zero charge and zero mass.
17. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
18. A motley assortment of things.
20. A city in central Georgia southeast of Atlanta.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
23. An adult castrated bull of the genus Bos.
25. Bound by chains fastened around the ankles.
27. A view of the sea.
30. Half the width of an em.
31. Resembling a flower petal.
37. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
39. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
41. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
42. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
43. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
46. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
47. (anatomy) Of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart).
49. The capital and largest city of Chad.
52. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
53. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
55. Covered with paving material.
59. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
60. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
64. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
68. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
72. A doctor's degree in education.
73. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
74. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
75. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
76. Similar or related in quality or character.
77. Only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand.
78. (British) Your grandmother.

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1. A loose and crumbling earthy deposit consisting mainly of calcite or dolomite.
2. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
3. Capable of undergoing digestion.
4. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
5. A type of soil consisting of unconsolidated material from freshly deposited alluvium or sand.
6. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. A unit of pressure.
8. Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something.
9. A position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it.
10. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
11. Prevent from being seen or discovered.
12. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
13. Especially one side of a leaf.
14. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
19. The process of taking in and expelling air during breathing.
24. Being one more than ninety.
26. A small natural hill.
28. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
29. Someone whose business is advertising.
32. A card game for 2 players.
33. The cry made by sheep.
34. Favoring one person or side over another.
35. Type genus of the Annonaceae.
36. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
38. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
40. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
44. English essayist (1775-1834).
45. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
48. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
50. Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
51. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
54. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
56. Resin of the kauri trees of N Zealand.
57. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
58. An established custom.
61. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
62. A quantity of no importance.
63. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
65. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
66. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
67. Chief port of Yemen.
69. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
70. The basic unit of money in Romania.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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