Crossword Puzzle Number 6822 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A type of submachine gun that is designed and manufactured in Israel.
4. City in central Iran.
12. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
15. A tube in which a body fluid circulates.
16. Be about.
17. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
18. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
19. Involving the entire earth.
20. Lower in esteem.
22. Jordan's port.
24. Any of numerous trees of the family Cupressaceae that resemble cedars.
26. Type genus of the Amiidae.
27. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
28. 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.
29. A state in midwestern United States.
30. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
31. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
36. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
44. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
45. Germanic barbarian leader who ended the western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493).
47. Make amends for.
48. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
50. Being everywhere equidistant and not intersecting.
52. (British) A light midafternoon meal of tea and sandwiches or cakes.
54. A ludicrous folly.
55. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
56. Belonging to some prior time.
59. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
60. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
66. Spiritual being attendant upon God.
69. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
71. A branch of the Tai languages.
72. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
74. Someone who has won first place in a competition.
76. A master's degree in business.
77. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
78. One of the three prairie provinces in central Canada.
80. Tag the base runner to get him out.
81. A doctor's degree in education.
82. A speech sound produced with both the oral and nasal passages open (as French nasal vowels).
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Of or relating to the uvea of the eye.
2. City in northwestern Jordan.
3. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
4. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
5. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
6. Repetition to gain special emphasis or extend meaning.
7. American dramatist (1928- ).
8. Two items of the same kind.
9. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
10. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
13. Pertaining to or constituting a base or basis.
14. A squeaking sound.
21. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
23. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
25. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
32. Garlic mayonnaise.
33. A woman of refinement.
34. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
35. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
37. Offspring of a male lion and a female tiger.
38. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
39. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
40. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
41. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
42. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
43. English writer noted for his elaborate style (1554-1606).
46. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
49. Spider monkeys.
51. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
53. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
57. An antibiotic (trade name Nebcin) that is especially effective against gram-negative bacteria.
58. The Muskhogean language of the Choctaw people.
61. 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.
62. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
63. A genus of Lamnidae.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Jordan's port.
67. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
68. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
70. A member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico.
73. The month following February and preceding April.
75. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
79. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.

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