Crossword Puzzle Number 6805 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. Characterized by unusual lightness and delicacy.
12. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits.
17. Towards the side away from the wind.
18. Having leadership guidance.
19. (of eggs) No longer edible.
20. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
24. (nautical) Of an anchor.
26. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
27. Very dark black.
30. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
31. Someone who plays the game of golf.
39. A person who makes use of a thing.
40. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
42. Denoting a quantity consisting of one more than eight and one less than ten.
43. Liquid excretory product.
44. The greatest possible degree of something.
46. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
48. An epic in Latin by Virgil.
50. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
51. Tropical trees having papery leaves and large fruit.
52. The father of your father or mother.
55. Mixed with impurities.
58. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
59. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
67. Formerly a contemptuous term of address to an inferior man or boy.
71. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
73. American Revolutionary leader (born in Prussia) who trained the troops under George Washington (1730-1794).
75. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression.
77. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
78. The mints.
81. Failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to.
82. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
83. Thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricles of the brain and the spinal cord canal.
84. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.

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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. A state of southwestern India.
5. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
6. A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors.
7. Engagingly stimulating or provocative.
8. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
9. A student in medical school.
10. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
11. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
12. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
13. Flat tableland with steep edges.
14. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
21. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
23. Become friends with.
25. Morally rigorous and strict.
28. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
29. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
32. Flexible twig of a willow tree.
33. Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
34. An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
35. A bet that you can pick the first and second finishers in the right order.
36. Remote and separate physically or socially.
37. One of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower.
38. Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity).
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
47. The third month of the civil year.
49. A light touch or stroke.
53. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
54. Excessive desire to eat.
56. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
57. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
60. God of justice.
61. Clean with one's bill, of birds.
64. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
65. Fishtail palm of India to Malay Peninsula.
66. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
68. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
69. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
70. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
72. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
74. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
76. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
79. Not out.
80. A public promotion of some product or service.

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