Crossword Puzzle Number 6763 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Extremely pleasing.
4. A broad band that passes over the back of a horse and supports the shafts of a vehicle.
12. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
15. Gone by.
16. A person who worships idols.
17. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
18. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
20. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
21. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
23. American jurist who served as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
25. The means of connection between things linked in series.
27. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
28. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
29. The 5th letter of the Greek alphabet.
31. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
34. 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.
35. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
36. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
40. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
42. A clap of the hands to indicate approval.
46. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
47. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
49. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
50. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
52. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
55. A manually operated device to correct the operation of an automatic device.
57. A South American republic on the southeast coast of South America.
58. Someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act.
59. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
62. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
63. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
64. Not out.
65. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
69. (informal) Exceptionally good.
73. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
75. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
76. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
80. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
81. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
82. An ornamental but poisonous flowering shrub having narrow evergreen leaves and clusters of fragrant white to pink or red flowers.
83. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
84. A light touch or stroke.
85. Any plant of the genus Gloriosa of tropical Africa and Asia.
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
2. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
3. (Irish) Goddess.
4. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
5. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
6. An Irish girl.
7. A city in western Lithuania on the Baltic Sea.
8. A public announcement (in church) of a proposed marriage.
9. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
10. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
11. Athenian lawmaker whose code of laws prescribed death for almost every offense (circa 7th century BC).
12. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
13. Made by polymerizing butadiene.
14. A raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip).
19. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
22. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
24. Not only so, but.
26. The third month of the civil year.
30. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
32. The capital of Lesotho.
37. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
38. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
39. A person responsible for hiring workers.
41. The capital and largest city of Afghanistan.
43. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
44. A compact mass.
45. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
48. Characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement.
51. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
53. The goddess of the moon.
54. The eighth month of the civil year.
56. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
60. Salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish.
61. Type genus of the family Hirudinidae.
66. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956).
67. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
70. Avatar of Vishnu.
71. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
72. A telephone connection.
74. God of fire.
77. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
78. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
79. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

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