Crossword Puzzle Number 6340 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
4. An acid formed as an intermediate product of the metabolism of tyrosine and phenylalanine.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. A skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton.
17. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
18. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
20. (informal) Of the highest quality.
21. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
22. Go on board.
23. A group of street musicians in Mexico.
25. A human being.
28. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
29. A Russian river.
31. A doctor's degree in education.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
37. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
41. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
42. Any of various units of capacity.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. A port in southwestern Scotland.
49. (informal) Foolish.
53. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
54. Poorly stated or described.
57. Squash bugs.
59. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
62. A nettle yielding fiber resembling flax.
64. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
65. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
66. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
70. The eleventh month of the civil year.
71. A genus of Reduviidae.
74. (photography) "color film".
75. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
77. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
79. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
80. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
81. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
82. Female equine animal.

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1. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
2. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
3. United States chemist (1839-1903).
4. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
5. Made of grated potato and egg with a little flour.
6. Being five more than one hundred.
7. An associate degree in applied science.
8. Having or covered with or abounding in plumes.
9. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
10. A representation of common ground between theories or phenomena.
11. Of or relating to or near the nares.
12. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
13. Of comparatively little physical weight or density.
14. An evil spirit.
19. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
24. 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).
26. A doctor's degree in optometry.
27. Very recently.
30. A boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
34. South African term for `boss'.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A doctor's degree in religion.
38. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905).
39. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
40. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
43. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
44. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
46. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the western Dakotas.
48. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
50. A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
51. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
52. A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft.
55. Greek geometer (3rd century BC).
56. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
58. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
60. Small genus of South American trees yielding latex.
61. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. Not out.
67. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
68. Danish physicist who studied atomic structure and radiations.
69. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
72. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
73. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
76. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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