Crossword Puzzle Number 6457 (Medium Grid)

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1. (linguistics) The form of a word after all affixes are removed.
5. (Britain) Flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea.
12. A unit of pain intensity.
15. A very attractive or seductive looking woman.
16. Of or relating to the atmospheric phenomenon auroras.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
19. A movement by American and English poets early in the 20th century in reaction to Victorian sentimentality.
20. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
21. Insects having usually a single pair of functional wings (anterior pair) with the posterior pair reduced to small knobbed structures and mouth parts adapted for sucking or lapping or piercing.
23. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
25. A long brightly colored shawl.
26. A resort city in western Florida.
27. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
29. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
33. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
38. A form of address for a man.
39. A large number or amount.
43. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
44. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
46. The player judged to be the most important to the sport.
49. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
51. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
52. A list of dishes available at a restaurant.
54. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
56. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
57. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
59. Squash bugs.
62. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
64. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
68. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
69. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
72. An associate degree in nursing.
73. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
74. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
75. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
77. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
78. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
79. A festival featuring African-American culture.
80. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.

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1. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
2. A member of the South American Indian people living in Brazil and Paraguay.
3. Type genus of the Elopidae.
4. A mountain range in northern Kashmir.
5. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
6. Mastiff bats.
7. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
8. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
9. Bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies.
10. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
11. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
12. Little known Kamarupan languages.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. A Russian river.
22. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
24. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
28. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
30. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
31. Badly injured, perhaps with amputation.
32. A large fleet.
34. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
35. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
36. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
37. (informal) Exceptionally good.
40. A genus of Indriidae.
41. A person forced to flee from home or country.
42. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
45. A member of a Turkic people living in Turkmenistan and neighboring areas.
47. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
48. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
50. English monk and scholar (672-735).
53. A city in central Tanzania.
55. Leader in the women's suffrage movement in Montana.
58. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
60. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
61. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
63. A primeval personification of air and breath.
65. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
66. God of love and erotic desire.
67. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
70. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
71. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
76. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.

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