Crossword Puzzle Number 6815 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. Not excessive or extreme.
12. A federally chartered savings bank.
15. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
16. Being ahead of time or need.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
19. A planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky.
20. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
21. Antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
23. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. Informal terms for a mother.
28. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
31. Of or relating to or characteristic of the state or island of Hawaii or to the people or culture or language.
36. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
37. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
40. Congenital absence of an arm or leg.
41. A disputant who advocates reform.
44. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
45. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
46. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
48. A base hit on which the batter scores a run.
50. A worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis.
53. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
54. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
57. An informal term for a father.
58. Covered with paving material.
61. (medieval Europe) A person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord.
65. The sixth month of the civil year.
66. Ludicrously odd.
70. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
71. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
75. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
76. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
78. Two-year-old sheep.
79. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
80. (formal) Ordinary and not refined.
81. The capital and largest city of Japan.

DOWN

1. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
2. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
3. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
4. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
5. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
6. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
7. Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits.
8. Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832).
9. The innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel).
10. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
11. A man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength.
12. (informal) Someone whose style is out of fashion.
13. Singing jazz.
14. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
22. (Akkadian) God ruling with his consort Ereshkigal the world of the dead.
24. Soft creamy white cheese.
26. English monk and scholar (672-735).
29. Become one.
30. Stems of beans and peas and potatoes and grasses collectively as used for thatching and bedding.
32. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
33. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
34. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931).
35. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
38. 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.
39. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
42. The second month of the Moslem calendar.
43. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
47. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
49. The third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.
51. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
52. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
55. A public promotion of some product or service.
56. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
59. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
60. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
62. Related on the mother's side.
63. Torn down and broken up.
64. A volcano in south central Guatemala.
67. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
68. Semi-evergreen South American tree with odd-pinnate leaves and golden yellow flowers cultivated as an ornamental.
69. In the Roman calendar.
72. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
77. A state in New England.

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