Crossword Puzzle Number 6276 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Liquid food especially of meat or fish or vegetable stock often containing pieces of solid food.
5. A small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye.
12. (informal) Roused to anger.
15. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
16. An artificial language.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. Having the qualities of soap (and liable to slip away).
20. Subjected to intense pain.
22. Spanish missionary who founded Franciscan missions in California (1713-1784).
23. Any compound containing the group -C=NOH.
24. A quantity of no importance.
25. Tropical Asian starlings.
27. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
29. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
31. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
33. Sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid.
37. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
39. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
42. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
43. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
45. Stain (furniture) black to make it look like ebony.
46. The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating).
49. A small island.
51. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
52. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
53. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
54. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
55. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
57. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
59. How long something has existed.
60. Blood-sucking African fly.
62. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
64. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
67. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
74. 1 species.
76. The ending of a series or sequence.
78. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
79. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
80. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
82. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
83. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
84. Herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia cultivated for their flowers.
85. A young woman making her debut into society.

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1. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
2. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
3. Take away the weapons from.
4. Plant bearing large mild thick-walled usually bell-shaped fruits.
5. The square of a body of any size of type.
6. Port city on southeastern Honshu in central Japan.
7. Half the width of an em.
8. A dyed fabric.
9. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
10. Depleted of strength or energy.
11. Used of physical heat.
12. God of death.
13. Advanced in years.
14. An informal term for a father.
19. A language group of the Hokan family.
21. (of linens or clothes) Not ironed.
26. An associate degree in nursing.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. Final honors degree examinations at Cambridge University.
32. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
34. Tropical African herbs.
35. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
36. A symptom consisting of the involuntary expulsion of air from the nose.
38. All the loaves of bread baked at the same time.
40. Type genus of the Meliaceae.
41. In bed.
44. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
47. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
48. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
50. Someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice.
56. A New England state.
58. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
61. The rattling noise produced when snoring.
63. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
65. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
66. A Spanish river.
68. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
69. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
71. Set down according to a plan.
72. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
73. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
75. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
77. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
81. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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