Crossword Puzzle Number 6509 (Medium Grid)

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1. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
4. Smiling with happiness or optimism.
11. A mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water.
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. An electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals.
17. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
18. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
20. Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw.
22. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
25. Cause to be more favorably inclined.
26. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
27. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
28. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
31. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
34. A small constellation near the South Pole between Tucana and Ara.
38. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
41. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
42. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
43. Being one more than one hundred.
44. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
46. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
49. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
50. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
51. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
53. A sudden short attack.
55. (of eggs) No longer edible.
58. The 3rd letter of the Greek alphabet.
59. A trap for birds or small mammals.
61. One thousandth of a second.
63. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
66. Malicious burning to destroy property.
68. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. An associate degree in applied science.
77. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
78. Russian composer of orchestral and piano music (1872-1915).
79. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
80. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
81. A baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head.
82. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.

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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
3. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
4. The cry made by sheep.
5. Half the width of an em.
6. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
7. A state in New England.
8. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
9. The act of catching an object with the hands.
10. A city in the Saxony region of Germany on the Saale River.
11. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
12. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
13. Singing jazz.
14. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
19. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
21. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
23. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
24. Climbing palm of Sri Lanka and southern India remarkable for the great length of the stems which are used for Malacca canes.
29. Having winglike extensions.
30. An associate degree in nursing.
32. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
33. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
35. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
36. The absence of matter.
37. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
39. (archaic) The emperor of Japan.
40. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
45. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
47. A doctor's degree in education.
48. English writer of stories for children (1882-1956).
52. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
54. How long something has existed.
56. French painter and exponent of Fauvism (1880-1954).
57. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
60. A native-born Israeli.
62. Freshwater or marine or terrestrial gastropod mollusk usually having an external enclosing spiral shell.
64. In bed.
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
67. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
69. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
70. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
71. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
73. A federally chartered savings bank.
74. (informal) Of the highest quality.
75. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.

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