Crossword Puzzle Number 6560 (Medium Grid)

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1. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
4. The front limb (or homologous structure in other animals such as a flipper or wing).
12. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
15. Step on it.
16. A prolonged disorder of eating due to loss of appetite.
17. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
18. Lower in esteem.
20. A decree that prohibits something.
21. A city in east-central France on the Rhone River.
23. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
24. King of the Vandals who seized Roman lands and invaded North Africa and sacked Rome (428-477).
27. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
30. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
33. Of a moderate orange-yellow color.
34. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
38. English essayist (1775-1834).
39. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
40. The month following September and preceding November.
42. Not in good physical or mental health.
43. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
47. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
49. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
52. An inflammatory condition caused by a fungus.
54. A dough-like mixture of whiting and boiled linseed oil.
55. East Indian tree whose leaves are used for fodder.
59. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
60. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
63. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
64. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
66. German states who as chancellor of West Germany worked to reduce tensions with eastern Europe (1913-1992).
68. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
70. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
73. A successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball).
74. Create, as of a social group or a company, for example.
77. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. Used of a single unit or thing.
79. Of or relating to neurons.
80. A light touch or stroke.
81. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
82. In a series.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
2. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
3. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
4. Foul with waste matter.
5. In operation or operational.
6. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
7. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
8. The linear extent in space from one end to the other.
9. Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten.
10. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
11. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
12. Little known Kamarupan languages.
13. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
14. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
19. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
22. The capital and largest city of Japan.
25. An organism especially a bacterium that requires air or free oxygen for life.
26. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
28. The state of being of noble birth.
29. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
31. A narrow street with walls on both sides.
32. Of a pale purple color.
35. Terminate before completion, as of a computer process, a mission, etc..
36. A refund of some fraction of the amount paid.
37. Shrubs and trees of southern hemisphere having aromatic foliage.
41. The capital of Nationalist China.
44. Type genus of the Apidae.
48. A family of Amerindian languages spoken in Washington and British Columbia.
50. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
51. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
53. English actress noted for her performances in Shakespearean roles (1755-1831).
56. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
57. Administer an oil or ointment to.
58. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
61. Liquid excretory product.
62. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past.
65. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
67. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
69. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
75. A group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana.
76. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.

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