Crossword Puzzle Number 6617 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
5. A minor parish official who serves as an usher and preserves order at services.
11. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
15. A sharply directional antenna.
16. United States diplomat who was instrumental in opening Japan to foreign trade (1804-1878).
17. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
18. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
19. Requiring secret or mysterious knowledge.
20. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
21. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
23. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
25. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
26. Being without physical aid.
27. Being one more than one hundred.
29. Physical strength.
32. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
34. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
38. cause to accept or become hardened to.
41. An accountant certified by the state.
44. The act of scanning.
45. Make moist.
47. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
48. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
49. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
50. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
52. Perversely irritable.
56. Obvious and dull.
60. A Hindu prince or king in India.
63. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
65. A city in northern India.
69. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
71. The dried meat of the coconut from which oil is extracted.
73. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
75. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
77. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
78. Automatic data processing by electronic means without the use of tabulating cards or punched tapes.
79. Segmented worms.
80. A light touch or stroke.

DOWN

1. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
2. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
3. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
4. United States Protestant theologian (1892-1971).
5. God of wealth and love.
6. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
7. Used of idealized country life.
8. Covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.
9. Bordered by a line of things.
10. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
11. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
22. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
24. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
28. In the Roman calendar.
30. An inflow.
31. A great waterfall on the border between Brazil and Paraguay.
33. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
35. A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming.
36. Relating to or characteristic of Arabs.
37. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
39. A nation in northern North America.
40. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
42. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
43. (Middle East) An ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup.
46. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
51. An informal term for a father.
53. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
54. Half the width of an em.
55. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
57. Informal terms for money.
58. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
59. Horrible in fierceness or savagery.
61. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
62. A car suitable for traveling over rough terrain.
64. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
66. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
67. Avatar of Vishnu.
68. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
70. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. An associate degree in nursing.

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