Crossword Puzzle Number 6786 (Medium Grid)

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1. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
5. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
12. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
15. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
16. Dark sweet or semisweet dessert wine from Sicily.
17. (informal) Of the highest quality.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
21. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
24. A member of the Finno-Ugric-speaking people living in eastern European Russia.
25. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
28. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
29. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
32. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
35. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
36. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
41. A member of the Manchu speaking people of Mongolian race of Manchuria.
45. Of the color of black ink.
46. A woman of refinement.
49. (informal) Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
50. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
51. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
52. Lower in esteem.
54. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
55. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
61. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
63. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
69. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
72. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
73. Being six more than fifty.
74. Increased secretion of urine.
76. A passage with access only at one end.
77. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
78. Feeling great rapture or delight.
79. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.

DOWN

1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
4. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
5. Before noon.
6. The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites.
7. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
8. Employed in accomplishing something.
9. A light touch or stroke.
10. A member of the people inhabiting the Aleutian Islands and western Alaska.
11. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
12. A numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed.
13. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
14. A structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young.
20. The act of concealing yourself and lying in wait to attack by surprise.
22. Wild ginger.
23. Type genus of the Anatidae.
26. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
27. An ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle.
30. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
31. A form of Japanese poetry.
33. Small turnover of Indian origin filled with vegetables or meat and fried and served hot.
34. Covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.
38. A state in northwestern North America.
40. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
42. Any of various plants of the genus Cymbidium having narrow leaves and a long drooping cluster of numerous showy and variously colored boat-shaped flowers.
43. A sharply directional antenna.
44. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
47. Type genus of the Ascaphidae.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
53. An unbroken or imperfectly broken mustang.
56. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
57. Of or containing iridium.
58. Water frozen in the solid state.
59. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
60. Eliminate from the body.
62. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
64. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
65. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
66. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
67. Worthless people.
68. (music) Composed or performed by a single voice or instrument.
70. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
71. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
75. Being one more than one.

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