Crossword Puzzle Number 6564 (Medium Grid)

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1. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
5. Caught in European waters.
11. Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle.
15. The basic unit of money on Malta.
16. Without fat or fat solids.
17. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
18. Painter (born in Germany, resident of France and the United States) who was a cofounder of Dadaism.
20. Speaking of yourself in superlatives.
21. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
22. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
24. Fatty red flesh of salmon of Pacific coast and rivers.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
28. Toward the mouth or oral region.
29. A volcanic island (part of Campania) in the Tyrrhenian Sea at the north end of the Bay of Naples.
32. A large galleon sailed in the Mediterranean as a merchantman.
34. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
36. Relating to or having or hearing with only one ear.
40. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
43. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
44. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
46. Genus of evergreen trees or shrubs with white funnel-shaped flowers and milky sap.
50. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
51. A substance (as a coenzyme) that must join with another to produce a given result.
52. Having short a smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum.
54. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
55. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
56. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
60. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
62. Type genus of the Rhamnaceae.
67. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
69. How much of something is available.
70. Flat crusty-bottomed onion roll.
71. A unit of pressure.
72. Engage in legal proceedings.
74. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
75. A light touch or stroke.
76. In the recent past.
77. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.

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1. One of the common people.
2. A genus of Mustelidae.
3. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
4. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
5. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
6. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
7. Of or at or relating to an anode.
8. A master's degree in fine arts.
9. The Spanish Navy was destroyed by France and England while attempting to recover Sicily and Sardinia from Italy (1719).
10. Thick cushion used as a seat.
11. The smallest of the four main islands of Japan.
12. A unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells.
13. A member of a people in India living in Orissa and neighboring areas.
14. Being derived from.
19. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
23. The cry made by sheep.
27. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
30. English writer (1672-1729).
31. A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women.
33. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
35. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. Income from capital investment paid in a series of regular payments.
38. A genus of European owls.
39. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
41. Dark reddish-purple table grape of California.
42. Fallow deer.
45. An enclosure or receptacle for odds and ends.
47. Guiding star.
48. The second largest city in Tunisia.
49. A tax on various goods brought into a town.
53. Dutch colonist who bought Manhattan from the Native Americans for the equivalent of $24 (1580-1638).
57. The act of moving forward suddenly.
58. A single splash.
59. A semiliquid mass of partially digested food that passes from the stomach through the pyloric sphincter into the duodenum.
61. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
63. Type genus of the Amiidae.
64. United States feminist and suffragist (1793-1880).
65. Be obedient to.
66. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
68. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
73. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.

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