Crossword Puzzle Number 6663 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (linguistics) The form of a word after all affixes are removed.
5. Type genus of the Mobulidae.
11. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
15. The closing section of a musical composition.
16. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
17. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
18. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
19. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
20. Being nine more than ninety.
22. A master's degree in business.
23. These words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence.
26. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
27. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
28. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
31. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
34. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
35. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
39. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
41. Deserving a curse.
43. In or of the month preceding the present one.
44. God of wealth and love.
47. Turn into gas.
48. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
50. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
52. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
53. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
54. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
55. Lower in esteem.
57. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
60. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
62. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
63. A genus of Platalea.
66. The father of your father or mother.
69. Aromatic root of ginseng plants.
72. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
73. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
76. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
77. (physics and chemistry) The simplest structural unit of an element or compound.
80. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
81. The compass point that is midway between north and northwest.
82. The property of excessive fatness.
83. A light touch or stroke.
84. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
85. Of or relating to or characteristic of Lebanon or its people.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. The act of scanning.
2. Cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk.
3. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
4. A law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law.
5. Tree of the Amazon valley yielding a light brittle timber locally regarded as resistant to insect attack.
6. Rounded like an egg.
7. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
8. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
9. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
10. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
11. An honorary degree in science.
12. The highest level or degree attainable.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. The sixth month of the civil year.
21. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
29. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
30. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
32. Muslim name for God.
33. In some classifications considered a genus of the subfamily Lutrinae.
36. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
37. Usually good-naturedly mischievous.
38. A city in the western Netherlands.
40. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
42. Type genus of the Nepidae.
45. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
46. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
49. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
51. A drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism.
56. (informal) Exceptionally good.
58. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
61. New World chameleons.
64. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
65. (Welsh myth) The other world.
67. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
68. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
70. A connecting point at which several lines come together.
71. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
74. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
75. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
78. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
79. The compass point midway between east and southeast.

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