Crossword Puzzle Number 6689 (Medium Grid)

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1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. Land and buildings together considered as a place of business.
12. 32nd President of the United States.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Someone who acts speaks or writes in an amusing way.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
19. Produced by inbreeding.
20. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
22. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
24. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
25. Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.
27. Express strong disapproval of.
28. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
29. Not very intelligent or interested in culture.
32. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
33. Indicating the most important performer or role.
37. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
41. A hard nonresilient rubber formed by vulcanizing natural rubber.
42. Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears.
43. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
45. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
46. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
47. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
48. Thin and fit.
49. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
52. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
55. An unforeseen obstacle.
56. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
59. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
61. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
65. Relating to or denoting or characteristic of Catalonia or its inhabitants.
68. Stain (furniture) black to make it look like ebony.
72. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
73. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
76. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
77. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
78. Put up in a new or different housing.
81. British writer of short stories (1870-1916).
82. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
83. Of or relating to theism.
84. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).

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1. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
5. Relating to or consisting of runes.
6. Go on board.
7. Family of brightly colored voracious eels of warm coastal waters.
8. A strong emotion.
9. Genus of showy plants of western North America having palmate leaves and variously colored racemose flowers.
10. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
11. Rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940).
12. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
13. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
14. Not widely known.
21. Hand shears for cutting sheet metal.
23. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
26. Found along western Atlantic coast.
30. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
31. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
34. The capital and largest city of Albania in the center of the country.
35. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
36. The mistake of not following suit when able to do so.
38. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
39. The sound made by a pigeon v 1.
40. Relatively deep or strong.
44. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
50. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
51. French philosopher and theologian.
53. Tropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhea.
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
57. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. Daughter of Nehru who served as Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977 (1917-1984).
60. Highly excited.
64. Squash bugs.
66. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
67. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
69. The eighth month of the civil year.
70. A reason for wanting something done.
71. English essayist (1775-1834).
74. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
75. And nothing more.
79. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
80. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.

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