Crossword Puzzle Number 6268 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. (Italian cookery) Squid prepared as food.
12. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
15. (Norse mythology) God of war and strife and son of Odin.
16. An Old World reptile family of Sauria.
17. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
18. A boy or man.
19. Open to change.
20. Front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere.
22. Very attentive or observant.
24. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
25. (of hair) Groomed with pomade.
27. Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people.
29. A member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario.
30. A light touch or stroke.
32. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
35. The second largest of the Hawaiian Islands.
38. Spider monkeys.
43. Malicious burning to destroy property.
45. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
47. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
48. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
49. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
51. (of water) Rising to the surface under internal hydrostatic pressure.
54. A skilled worker who can live in underwater installations and participate in scientific research.
57. The act of despoiling a country in warfare.
58. A motley assortment of things.
59. A Christian Bishop who translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic (311-382).
61. At or constituting a border or edge.
62. Thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship.
66. Of or relating to a creed.
70. Having accumulated or become more intense.
72. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
73. A slowly moving mass of ice.
76. Any loose flowing garment.
77. The sixth day of the week.
78. (plural) Rare collector's items.
79. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
80. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
81. Two words that express opposing concepts.
82. A small cake leavened with yeast.

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1. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
2. City in Sudan.
3. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
4. A genus of Caltha.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
7. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
8. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
9. Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude.
10. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
11. Officer in the (ceremonial) bodyguard of the British monarch.
12. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
13. Actually being performed (or--for the audience--present) at the time of viewing.
14. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
21. An awkward stupid person.
23. (combining form) Indicating radiation or radioactivity.
26. United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861).
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
33. Not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam.
34. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
36. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
37. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
39. Cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk.
40. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
41. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
42. Being three more than fifty.
44. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
46. A healthy state of wellbeing free from disease.
50. Portuguese navigator in the service of Spain.
52. (medieval legends) The nephew of King Mark of Cornwall who fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other.
53. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
55. In bed.
56. A sudden abrupt pull.
60. Archaic terms for army.
63. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
67. Not widely known.
68. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
69. A city in northern India.
71. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
74. The products of human creativity.
75. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.

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