Crossword Puzzle Number 6491 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Norse mythology) Wife of Thor and guardian of the home.
4. Not subjected to tapping.
12. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
16. An abnormal new mass of tissue that serves no purpose.
17. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. Port city in western Albania on the Adriatic.
20. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
22. A military officer appointed from enlisted personnel.
24. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
27. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
30. Being one more than one hundred.
32. The back side of the neck.
37. (law) The party to whom something is assigned (e.g., someone to whom a right or property is legally transferred).
41. A public square with room for pedestrians.
44. A small piece of cloth.
47. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
48. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
50. Spanish poet and dramatist (1898-1936).
51. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
53. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
55. (informal) Exceptionally good.
57. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
58. Large egg-shaped structures of gray matter that form the dorsal subdivision of the diencephalon.
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
63. A public promotion of some product or service.
65. A congenital cleft in the middle of the upper lip.
70. A unit of pressure.
71. A histamine blocker (trade name Pepcid) used to treat peptic ulcers and gastritis and esophageal reflux.
74. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
75. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
76. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
78. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
79. A doctor's degree in education.
80. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. The act of scanning.
2. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
3. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
4. Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.
5. United States mathematician who contributed to the development of atom bombs and of stored-program digital computers (1903-1957).
6. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
7. The month following March and preceding May.
8. Form or weave into a braid or braids.
9. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
10. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
11. A doctor's degree in music.
12. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
13. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
14. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
21. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
23. An ancient port city in southwestern Spain.
28. A member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called pueblos by the Spanish because they live in villages built of adobe and rock.
29. (informal) Of the highest quality.
31. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
33. A state in northwestern North America.
34. Battle in World War I (1917).
35. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
36. A person of mean disposition.
38. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
39. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
40. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
42. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
43. Jordan's port.
45. Deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branches like candelabra and fragrant white or pink flowers.
46. Large recently extinct long-horned European wild ox.
49. A unit of length equal to 1760 yards.
52. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
54. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
59. Treated with contempt.
60. (used of persons or the military) Characterized by having or bearing arms.
61. The topmost one of two.
64. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
66. A fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait and Southern Yemen and Yemen.
67. In bed.
68. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
69. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
72. A pass between mountain peaks.
73. A light touch or stroke.
77. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.

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