Crossword Puzzle Number 6620 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (prefix) Coming before or being preliminary or preparatory.
4. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
12. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
15. The fatty flesh of eel.
16. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
17. The cry made by sheep.
18. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
19. Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels.
20. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
22. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
24. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
25. Used at the dining table.
26. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
31. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
32. United States virologist who developed the Salk vaccine that is injected against poliomyelitis (born 1914).
36. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
40. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
41. Conforming to truth.
44. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
45. Characteristic of the dawn.
49. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
50. New Guinea echidnas.
52. Dry red Italian table wine from the Chianti region of Tuscany.
54. A port in southwestern Scotland.
55. An honorary degree in science.
56. Above the surround or above the normal position.
59. Flesh of young Atlantic cod weighing up to 2 pounds.
64. A spear with three prongs.
67. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
68. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
71. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
72. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
73. Large and brightly colored handkerchief.
74. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
75. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
76. Having columns at one or both ends but not along the sides.
77. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.

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1. 100 penni equal 1 markka.
2. Of or relating to the kidneys.
3. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
4. Of superior grade.
5. 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.
6. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
7. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
8. Free of trouble and worry and care.
9. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
10. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
11. Having help.
12. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
21. Squash bugs.
23. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
27. A woman sahib.
28. Wear away.
33. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
34. An atom or molecule or radical or ion that forms a complex around a central atom.
35. A city in central Lithuania.
37. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
38. Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude.
39. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
42. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
43. Any plant of the genus Eryngium.
46. A railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution.
47. Involving the body as distinguished from the mind or spirit.
48. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
51. A genus of Anatidae.
53. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
57. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
58. Make or become free of frost or ice.
60. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
61. Avatar of Vishnu.
62. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
63. An indirect suggestion.
65. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
66. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
69. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
70. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.

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