Crossword Puzzle Number 6792 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A light touch or stroke.
4. A state in south central United States.
12. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
15. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
16. German philosopher and mathematician who thought of the universe as consisting of independent monads and who devised a system of the calculus independent of Newton (1646-1716).
17. A local computer network for communication between computers.
18. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
19. A slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription.
20. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
22. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
24. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
25. State capital and largest city of Georgia.
27. A member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia).
29. A state of commotion and loud confused noise.
30. Dye with a color.
32. Any small branched yellow-flowered North American herb of the genus Krigia.
36. On the move.
40. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
41. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
42. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
43. Water frozen in the solid state.
44. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
45. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
47. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
53. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
56. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
57. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
59. A small cake leavened with yeast.
62. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
64. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
68. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. A bachelor's degree in theology.
73. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
75. A small piece of cloth.
76. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
77. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
78. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.

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1. Fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs.
2. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
3. Offering little or no hope.
4. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
5. A rational motive for a belief or action.
6. Ulcerated chilblain on the heel.
7. A vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song).
8. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
9. A stringed instrument of India.
10. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
11. United States physicist and molecular biologist who helped develop the first atom bomb and later opposed the use of all nuclear weapons (1898-1964).
12. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
13. A written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
14. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
21. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
23. Fishtail palm of India to Malay Peninsula.
26. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
28. A liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions.
31. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
33. Sewing consisting of small folds or puckers made by pulling tight a thread in a line of stitching.
34. Not established by conditioning or learning.
35. (of tempo) Leisurely n.
37. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
38. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
39. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
46. (Italian cookery) Squid prepared as food.
49. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
50. Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people.
51. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
52. Production of a certain amount.
54. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
55. A state in New England.
58. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
63. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
65. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
66. An unforeseen obstacle.
67. Powdery starch from certain sago palms.
69. Of southern Europe.
70. An accountant certified by the state.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. Being nine more than ninety.

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