Crossword Puzzle Number 6267 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
12. (used informally) Very small.
15. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
16. Someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce).
17. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. Pearl oysters.
20. A human limb.
21. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
23. With honesty.
25. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
26. A sailor's heavy woolen double-breasted jacket.
28. Humorously vulgar.
31. Clinical neurological syndrome characterized by muscular twitching and cramps and (when severe) seizures.
34. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
36. Not widely known.
38. A unit of pressure.
43. Succulent herbaceous vegetation of pasture land.
46. Lend dignity or honor to.
47. An associate degree in nursing.
48. A message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter.
49. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
53. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
56. Be a signal for or a symptom of.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
62. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
65. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
67. Any fungus of the family Boletaceae.
69. A relative position or degree of value in a graded group.
71. The month following August and preceding October.
72. Corresponding exactly.
73. A sharply directional antenna.
74. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
75. Feeling mild pleasurable excitement.
76. Praise, glorify, or honor.

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1. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
2. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
5. A three-legged rack used for support.
6. A United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds.
7. Generally approved or compelling recognition.
8. Separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument.
9. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. French writer who generalized surrealism to literature (1897-1982).
12. English architect (1746-1813).
13. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
14. An annual award for outstanding achievements in television.
22. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
24. A frame attached to a wagon to increase the amount of hay it can carry.
27. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
29. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
30. (in Scotland) A child.
32. A minor match preceding the main event.
33. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
35. On or toward the lee.
37. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
39. Gibberish resembling the sounds of a baby.
40. Look at with amorous intentions.
41. Any of various devices for taking hold of objects.
42. One ten thousandth of a centner.
44. Held in slavery.
45. Unnatural lack of color in the skin (as from bruising or sickness or emotional distress).
50. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
51. Add to the very end.
52. A metrical unit with stressed-unstressed-unstressed syllables.
54. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
55. A town in southwestern Idaho.
57. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
60. Lie adjacent to another.
61. The quality of a person's voice.
63. A city in southeastern South Korea.
64. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
66. Your general store of remembered information.
68. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
70. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.

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