Crossword Puzzle Number 6854 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A professional cook.
5. A swimming kick used while treading water v 1.
11. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
15. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
16. (often used in combination) Having hair as specified.
17. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
18. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
20. Relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area.
21. A member of the British order of honor.
22. Of or relating to or happening on the bottom under a body of water.
24. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
29. National capital of Kiribati.
32. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
34. A vigorous blow.
38. Take away the weapons from.
39. Resoluteness by virtue of being unyielding and inflexible.
41. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
42. Genus of tropical trees.
45. An adult castrated bull of the genus Bos.
46. The part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the cecum.
49. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
50. Resembling an eel in being long and thin and sinuous.
53. A disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin).
55. Conceived of or imagined or hoped for.
56. A public promotion of some product or service.
57. A disreputable vagrant.
59. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
61. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
62. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
65. Enduring strength and energy.
68. 300 to 3000 kilohertz.
71. Japanese statesman who set Japan's expansionist policies and formed an alliance with Germany and Italy (1891-1945).
74. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
75. The capital and largest city of Japan.
76. (ophthalmology) Impaired eyesight resulting usually from irregular conformation of the cornea.
78. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
79. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
80. Having deserted a cause or principle.
81. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.

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1. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
2. Being here now.
3. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
4. Freight car without permanent sides or roof.
5. The fifth day of the week.
6. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
7. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
8. (geology) Used of the earliest known rocks.
9. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
10. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
11. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter).
14. Informal terms for a meal.
19. A medieval oboe.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
25. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
27. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
28. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
30. Forming or set at an angle.
31. A row of unravelled stitches.
33. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
35. An associate degree in nursing.
36. Tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes.
37. (usually used colloquially) Causing or accompanied by misfortune.
40. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
43. Abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes.
44. Jordan's port.
47. In or of the month preceding the present one.
48. Informal terms for a mother.
51. Coming at a subsequent time or stage.
52. Not based on fact.
54. Of or relating to or characteristic of Ghana or its people or language.
58. The ohmic resistance of a conductor.
60. The mansion of the lord of the manor.
63. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
64. Make a splashing sound.
66. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
67. The eighth month of the civil year.
69. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
70. (informal) Very tired.
72. (Irish) The sea personified.
73. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
77. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.

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