Crossword Puzzle Number 6582 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. Be a spectator, as of a sports event.
12. A master's degree in business.
15. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
16. Of or relating to or containing the chemical element tellurium.
17. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
18. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
19. Old World woody vines.
20. Black-spotted usually dusky-colored fish with reddish fins.
22. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. A French abbot.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. A state in midwestern United States.
30. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
31. (photography) "color film".
34. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
36. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
38. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
39. Of or relating to or measured in ohms.
43. Genus of South and Central American heathlike evergreen shrubs.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
47. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
48. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
49. An awkward stupid person.
51. A pungent gas compounded of nitrogen and hydrogen (NH3).
53. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
55. Earlier in time.
56. Twining perennial North American plants.
57. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
58. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
60. A salt or ester of maleic acid.
63. Of or relating to of comprising atoms.
65. Squash bugs.
71. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
74. Make amends for.
77. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
78. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
79. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
80. The biblical name for ancient Syria.

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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
4. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
5. A secret look.
6. Late time of life.
7. A metal or leather projection (as from the sole of a shoe).
8. Airplane powered by a turbojet engine.
9. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
10. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
11. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
12. An atom having a valence of one.
13. Food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked.
14. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
21. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
23. Garlic mayonnaise.
25. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
28. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
29. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
32. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
33. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
35. A 10% solution of formaldehyde in water.
37. Sightlessness (especially because of a structural defect in or the absence of an eye).
40. An irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action.
41. A person of subnormal intelligence.
42. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. Stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the northern hemisphere.
50. (zoology) Of or relating to or belonging to the family Filariidae.
52. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
54. Lower in esteem.
59. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
61. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
62. The absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter.
64. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
66. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
67. The closing section of a musical composition.
68. Indicating the most important performer or role.
69. Common Indian weaverbird.
70. Hit hard.
72. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).
73. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
75. An informal term for a father.
76. An associate degree in nursing.

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