Crossword Puzzle Number 6720 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease.
4. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
12. Of southern Europe.
15. God of the underworld.
16. Pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves).
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. A kind of person.
19. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
20. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
22. A lawyer who pleads cases in court.
24. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
26. English monk and scholar (672-735).
28. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
30. (Scotland) A landowner.
32. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
36. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
40. 1 species.
42. An associate degree in nursing.
44. An advanced law degree.
45. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
47. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
49. Largest known toad species.
50. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
51. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
52. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
55. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
58. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
59. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
62. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
66. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
68. A public promotion of some product or service.
70. An informal term for a father.
72. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
73. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
75. Take to be the case or to be true.
78. A woman who has recently been married.
79. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
80. Coarse leaf fiber from palmyra palms used in making brushes and brooms.
82. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
83. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
84. A salt or ester of acetic acid.
85. A small cake leavened with yeast.

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1. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
2. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
3. Capital of modern Macedonia.
4. Remove from memory or existence.
5. (music) Brought to correct pitch.
6. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
7. The habitation of wild animals.
8. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
9. An East Indian sailor.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. A fraudulent business scheme.
14. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
21. Individual serving of minced e.g. meat or fish in a rich creamy sauce baked in a small pastry mold or timbale shell.
23. Of or in or relating to the nose.
25. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
27. Dignified manner or conduct.
29. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
31. Jordan's port.
33. Make less active or intense.
34. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
35. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
37. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
38. Any of various units of capacity.
39. The cry made by sheep.
41. In bed.
43. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
46. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
48. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
53. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
56. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
57. The vein in the center of a leaf.
60. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
61. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
63. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
64. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
65. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
69. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
71. An appreciable consequence (especially a lessening).
74. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
76. An enclosed space.
77. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
81. 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.

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