Crossword Puzzle Number 6642 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Basically shredded cabbage.
5. Thrown from side to side.
12. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
15. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
16. Disturb the composure of.
17. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
18. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
19. Mild cream-colored Dutch cheese shaped in balls.
20. A city of central China.
22. Make a hoarse, rattling sound.
24. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
25. A major French river.
26. The basic unit of money in Equatorial Guinea.
28. Dark reddish-purple table grape of California.
30. Order by virtue of superior authority.
32. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
35. A useful or valuable quality.
38. A person who designs and writes and tests computer programs.
41. (Norse mythology) God of thunder and rain and farming.
43. Of a yellowish brown color similar to olive drab n.
44. Informal terms for money.
45. Stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding.
46. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
47. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
51. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
52. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
54. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
57. A long-acting crystalline barbiturate (trade name Mebaral) used as a sedative and as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of epilepsy.
60. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
61. A dark purplish red.
63. A fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar).
65. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
66. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
67. As much as a spoon will hold.
71. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
73. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
76. The basic unit of money in Zaire.
77. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
78. Italian painter and sculptor and engineer and scientist and architect.
80. The capital and largest city of Japan.
81. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
82. A great raja.
83. Providing enjoyment.

DOWN

1. Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares.
2. A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished.
3. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
4. Hours or days of work in a calendar week.
5. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
6. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
7. Unusually short.
8. (Judaism) The ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover.
9. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
10. A state in the western United States.
11. Baseball player with the New York Yankees.
12. Earlier in time.
13. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
14. 100 sene equal 1 tala.
21. A protective covering for a knife or sword.
23. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
27. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
29. Denuded of leaves.
31. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
33. Bent over or doubled up so that one part lies on another.
34. A large fleet.
36. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
37. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
39. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
40. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
42. An epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines.
48. Type genus of the Plataleidae.
49. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
50. Mostly freshwater protozoa.
53. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
55. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
56. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
58. Make steady.
59. An East Indian sailor.
62. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
64. A drama set to music.
68. A piece of land held under the feudal system.
69. Relating to the Urdu language.
70. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
72. 32nd President of the United States.
74. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
75. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
79. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.

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