Crossword Puzzle Number 6578 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
5. Letter carrier's shoulder bag.
12. A federally chartered savings bank.
15. Attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness.
16. Cause to feel enthusiasm.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
20. Suggestive of the supernatural.
21. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
22. A unit of pressure.
25. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
27. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
29. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
31. An informal term for a father.
34. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
39. Mexican revolutionary who led a revolt for agrarian reforms (1879-1919).
40. An elementary particle with negative charge.
42. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
47. Being eight more than fifty.
49. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
52. A Loloish language.
54. Having or covered with or abounding in plumes.
55. The bill in a restaurant.
57. Make anew.
59. The capital of Mali.
62. Someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
68. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
71. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
72. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
73. Cooking slowly in fat in a closed pot with little moisture.
75. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
76. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
77. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
78. Towards the side away from the wind.

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1. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
2. (prefix) Consisting of more than one.
3. A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem.
4. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
5. Seed of a pea plant.
6. In operation or operational.
7. A slice of meat cut from the fleshy part of an animal or large fish.
8. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
9. Suppressed quietly or indirectly.
10. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
11. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
12. Having or localized centrally at a focus.
13. A fraudulent business scheme.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
19. Mongolian wild ass.
23. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
24. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
26. God of death.
28. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
30. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
32. A variety of albatross with black feet.
33. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
35. Any of a group of viruses containing DNA in an icosahedral protein shell and causing disease in dogs and cattle.
36. The month following March and preceding May.
37. Crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax.
38. Thick like cream.
41. A local computer network for communication between computers.
44. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
48. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
50. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
51. True mosses.
53. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
56. Jordan's port.
58. Close-fitting pants of heavy denim for casual wear (usually in the plural).
60. A French abbot.
61. Informal terms for a mother.
63. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
64. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
65. Belonging to some prior time.
66. Any competition.
69. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
70. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
74. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.

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