Crossword Puzzle Number 6853 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
4. Pertaining to or containing or similar to ammonia.
12. Inquire about.
15. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
16. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
20. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
21. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
22. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
23. (Scotland) A landowner.
25. Jordan's port.
27. German mathematician who created the Klein bottle (1849-1925).
30. Of or relating to or characteristic of the former Soviet Union or its people.
38. Dwell (archaic).
40. A member of an Indian people of northern California living along the Russian River valley and adjacent Pacific coast.
41. Go away from the surface to which it is adsorbed, of a substance.
43. A machine that inserts staples into sheets of paper in order to fasten them together.
45. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
46. A long Turkish knife with a curved blade having a single edge.
48. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
49. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
51. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
52. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
54. The vein in the center of a leaf.
58. A state in New England.
59. Persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant.
61. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
64. Capital and largest city of Italy.
66. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
70. The cry made by sheep.
71. Grasshopper with short antennae.
74. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
75. Divisible by two.
77. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
79. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
80. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
81. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
82. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.

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1. Of or relating to near the ear.
2. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
3. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
4. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
5. A sports implement with a long handle and a head like a hammer.
6. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
7. Retinal protein formed by the action of light on rhodopsin.
8. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
9. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
10. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
11. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. God of love and erotic desire.
19. A Japanese martial art employing principles similar to judo.
24. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
26. German arms manufacturer and son of Friedrich Krupp.
28. Openly distrustful and unwilling to confide.
29. Very small.
31. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
32. Having the properties of glue.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. (poetic) Tranquil silence.
35. The Dravidian language spoken by the Kolam people in central India.
36. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
37. Roman lyric poet said to have influenced English poetry (65-8 BC).
39. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
42. Found along western Atlantic coast.
44. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
47. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
50. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
53. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
55. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
56. The capital of the Mexican state of Yucatan.
57. Ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head.
60. A city in Indonesia.
62. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
63. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
65. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
67. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
68. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
69. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
72. An accountant certified by the state.
73. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
76. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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