Crossword Puzzle Number 6251 (Medium Grid)

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1. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
4. 1 species.
12. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
15. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
16. Durable fragrant wood.
17. A passage with access only at one end.
18. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
19. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
20. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
22. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. A government tax on imports or exports.
26. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
27. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
29. The ratio of reflected to incident light.
30. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
31. To run away.
34. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
38. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. An informal conversation.
46. A member of a North American Indian people living in northern Baja California.
47. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
48. A visual presentation showing how something works.
49. A small piece of cloth.
50. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
51. A unit of resistance equal to a billionth of an ohm.
57. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
59. The form of ratbite fever occurring in the Far East.
62. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
63. Scar where the umbilical cord was attached.
66. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
70. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
71. Any of a class of organic compounds that contain the divalent radical -CONHCO-.
74. Garlic mayonnaise.
75. Of relatively small extent from one surface to the opposite or in cross section.
76. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
78. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
79. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
80. A lack of vitality.
81. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.

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1. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
2. A genus of Indriidae.
3. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
4. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
5. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
6. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
7. The sixth month of the civil year.
8. Of or relating to or near the nares.
9. One who behaves lightly or not seriously.
10. Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw.
11. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
12. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
13. Shrubby Japanese tree having pale pink blossoms.
14. Wearing or provided with clothing.
21. Relating to or near the radius.
23. Having a bib.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
32. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
33. Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained.
35. Framework for holding objects.
36. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
37. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
39. Used in combination to denote the middle.
40. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
43. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
44. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
45. Formerly included in genus Cedrela.
52. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
53. Cuban poet and revolutionary who fought for Cuban independence from Spain (1853-1895).
54. Tropical American feather palm whose large nuts yield valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
55. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
56. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
58. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
60. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
61. A British doctorate.
64. A sign of something about to happen.
65. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
67. A light curved skeleton to spread out a skirt.
68. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
69. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
72. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
73. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
77. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.

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