Crossword Puzzle Number 6296 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
5. A state of extreme dishonor.
11. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
15. Type genus of the Ranidae.
16. Unlawful premeditated killing of a human being.
17. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
18. The sixth month of the civil year.
19. Lose blood from one's body.
20. Any of a group of storm gods.
21. French painter (born in Hungary) who was a pioneer of op art (1908-1997).
23. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
25. The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract.
26. Exultantly proud and joyful.
27. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
29. A primeval personification of air and breath.
30. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
31. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
33. Any of various herbaceous plants whose leaves or stems or flowers are cooked and used for food or seasoning.
38. Being one more than one.
39. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
43. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
44. The face of a timepiece.
45. An informal term for a father.
47. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
48. A hard green Swiss cheese made with skim-milk curd and flavored with clover.
51. Equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged.
53. On or toward the lee.
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
55. Order of mammals having few or no teeth including.
57. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
59. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
61. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
62. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
65. Botfly larva.
66. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
67. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
68. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
75. A river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River.
78. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
79. A city of central China.
80. Not reflecting light.
81. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
84. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
85. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
86. The academic world.
87. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.

DOWN

1. Have a craving, appetite, or great desire for.
2. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
3. Squash bugs.
4. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
5. To fix or set securely or deeply.
6. (law) Lacking any legal or binding force.
7. Goddess of love and fecundity.
8. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
9. Health care for the needy.
10. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
11. The god who fathered the islands and gods of Japan with his sister Izanami.
12. A glancing rebound.
13. Occupy in an agreeable, entertaining or pleasant fashion.
14. Of or related to or derived from oats.
22. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
24. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
28. Black tropical American cuckoo.
32. English psychologist who collaborated with I. A. Richards in designing Basic English (1889-1957).
34. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
35. Drink excessive amounts of alcohol.
36. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
37. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
40. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
41. A sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains.
42. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
46. American novelist (1909-1955).
49. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
50. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
52. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
56. A person forced to flee from home or country.
58. A port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic.
60. French film maker influenced by surrealism.
63. Of or relating to walls.
64. Fill with high spirits.
69. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
70. Being three more than fifty.
72. Prepare for a military confrontation.
73. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
74. Type genus of the Anatidae.
76. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
77. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
82. 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.
83. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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