Crossword Puzzle Number 6280 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
4. Effusively sociable.
12. A tube in which a body fluid circulates.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. Good-natured tolerance of delay or incompetence.
17. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
18. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
20. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
21. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
22. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
23. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
25. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
27. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
29. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
32. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
35. Little known Kamarupan languages.
37. A book of the New Testament.
41. A period of time spent sleeping.
43. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
45. Relating to or resembling lymphatic glands or lymphoid tissue n.
49. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
50. A great raja.
52. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
54. An associate degree in nursing.
55. The act of moving along swiftly (as before a gale).
58. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
61. A pilgrim who journeys to Mecca.
62. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
64. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).
66. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
74. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
75. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
77. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
78. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
79. Any of several plants of the genus Hepatica having 3-lobed leaves and white or pinkish flowers in early spring.
80. An associate degree in applied science.

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1. God of death.
2. British politician (1788-1850).
3. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
4. An accountant certified by the state.
5. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
6. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
7. Showing both bilateral and radial symmetry.
8. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
9. The basic unit of money in Peru.
10. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
11. Adult female chicken.
12. Someone who eats no animal products at all.
13. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
14. A large number or amount.
19. British physicist (born in Hungary) noted for his work on holography (1900-1979).
24. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
26. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
28. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
30. A port city in southwestern Iran.
31. A populous province in northeastern China.
33. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
34. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
36. A geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam.
38. Anything that covers or conceals.
39. French poet (born in Romania) who was one of the cofounders of the Dada movement (1896-1963).
40. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
42. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
44. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
46. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
47. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
48. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
51. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
53. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
56. A Swiss house.
57. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
59. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
60. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
63. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
65. The muscular back part of the shank.
67. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
68. A wine bottle made of leather.
69. Type genus of the Anatidae.
71. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
72. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. Being nine more than ninety.

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