Crossword Puzzle Number 6399 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Relating to only part of a whole.
5. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
11. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
15. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
16. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
17. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. A sharp hooked claw especially on a bird of prey.
20. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
21. In bed.
23. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion.
25. The craniometric point at the bridge of the nose where the frontal and nasal bones of the skull meet.
27. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
29. A quantity of no importance.
31. Type genus of the Anatidae.
34. Sediment that has settled at the bottom of a liquid.
37. An uproarious party.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
42. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
45. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
46. American patriot who rode with Paul Revere to warn that the British were advancing on Lexington and Concord (1745-1799).
48. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
49. (informal) Having been got the better of.
53. Relating to or befitting athletics or athletes.
55. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
57. Any of several coarse tall perennial grasses of most warm areas.
59. A member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario.
63. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation.
67. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
68. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
71. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
72. The piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located).
73. Having or showing profound knowledge.
75. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
76. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
77. The easing of tensions or strained relations (especially between nations).
78. A strong emotion.

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1. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
2. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
3. A flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries.
4. Buying or selling securities or commodities.
5. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
6. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
7. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
8. Low-growing tropical perennials grown for their stingless foliage.
9. A rapid bustling commotion.
10. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
11. Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels.
12. Aroused to impatience or anger.
13. Toward the mouth or oral region.
14. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
22. Either extremity of something that has length.
24. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
26. A kiln for drying hops.
28. A large heavy knife used in Central and South America as a weapon or for cutting vegetation.
30. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
32. Omnivorous mammal of Central and South America.
33. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
35. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
36. Any plant of the genus Erica.
38. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
39. A secret scheme to do something (especially something underhand or illegal).
43. British choreographer (1906-1988).
44. One of the three Furies.
47. A city in east central Texas.
50. A stringed instrument that has a keyboard.
51. A genus of Mustelidae.
52. Caused to show discomposure.
54. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
56. A public promotion of some product or service.
58. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
60. A genus of Indriidae.
61. A worker who wipes.
62. Administer an oil or ointment to.
64. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
65. Type genus of the Rutaceae.
66. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
69. Temporary military shelter.
70. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
74. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.

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