Crossword Puzzle Number 6800 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The basic unit of money in Albania.
4. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
11. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. A swaggering show of courage.
17. A Loloish language.
18. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
20. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
21. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
22. Not only so, but.
23. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
26. Injured by bites or stings.
27. Large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles.
29. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
31. After noon.
33. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
34. Type genus of the Pipidae.
37. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
40. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
42. Swiss mathematician (1707-1783).
44. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
47. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
48. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
50. Oblong cream puff.
53. (of light) Lacking in intensity or brightness.
54. Become less tense.
59. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
61. Place side by side or in close proximity.
69. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
72. Wife of Balder.
73. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
74. Segmented worms.
77. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
78. The seed of the cereal grass.
79. A great raja.
80. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.

DOWN

1. A polite name for any woman.
2. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
5. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
6. (Christianity) Saved from the bondage of sin.
7. (zoology) Pertaining to or characteristic of birds.
8. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
9. A public promotion of some product or service.
10. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
11. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
12. Jordan's port.
13. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
14. Disabled in the feet or legs.
19. The female or generative principle.
24. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
25. Challenge the honesty or credibility of.
28. A doctor's degree in optometry.
30. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
32. Something that is a source of danger.
35. Of or relating to or characteristic of Kenya or its people.
36. English Catholic novelist (1904-1991).
38. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
39. A linguistic element added to a word to produce an inflected or derived form v 1.
41. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
43. United States pharmacologist (born in Germany) who was the first to show that acetylcholine is produced at the junction between a parasympathetic nerve and a muscle (1873-1961).
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. Of or relating to or supporting Islamism.
49. Tropical shrub having clusters of white or violet or yellow flowers.
51. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
52. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
55. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
56. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
57. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
58. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
60. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
62. A person who is the victim of ridicule or exploitation by some hostile person or influence.
63. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
64. A fraudulent business scheme.
65. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
66. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
67. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
68. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
70. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
71. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
75. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
76. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.

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