Crossword Puzzle Number 6893 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. A ludicrously false statement.
12. Water soaked soil.
15. Late time of life.
16. A living (or once living) entity that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently.
17. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
18. (informal) Roused to anger.
19. The state that precedes vomiting.
20. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
22. A statement asserting the existence or the truth of something.
24. United States physicist and molecular biologist who helped develop the first atom bomb and later opposed the use of all nuclear weapons (1898-1964).
26. A genus of Laridae.
27. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
28. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
30. Located in or toward the back or rear.
32. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
36. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
37. A cylindrical drawstring bag used by sailors to hold their clothing and other gear.
40. 100 qindarka equal 1 lek.
41. A bachelor's degree in library science.
43. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
44. A state of southwestern India.
46. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
47. A salt or ester of maleic acid.
49. A white trivalent metallic element.
52. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
53. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
54. Not capable of being swayed or diverted from a course.
59. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
60. (literary) Spirited horse for state or war.
63. A colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis.
64. A reformed prostitute.
66. A long brightly colored shawl.
70. Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain.
71. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
74. An informal term for a father.
75. Lacking excess flesh.
76. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
79. A small constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cygnus and Draco.
80. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
81. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.

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1. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
2. Speaking a Slavic language.
3. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
4. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
5. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
6. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
7. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
8. Used of a single unit or thing.
9. An unwholesome atmosphere.
10. A bachelor's degree in science.
11. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
12. Type genus of the Majidae.
13. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
14. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
21. An inflammatory swelling or sore.
23. Chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth.
25. City in northwestern Jordan.
29. Of or relating to o occurring in a tube such as e.g. the fallopian tube or eustachian tube.
31. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
33. Tranquilizer (trade name Ativan) used to treat anxiety and tension and insomnia.
34. Philippine tree similar to the breadfruit tree bearing edible fruit.
35. Wild geese.
38. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
39. English monk and scholar (672-735).
42. A three-year law degree.
45. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
48. A port city in southwestern Iran.
50. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
51. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
55. A planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky.
56. A city in western Saudi Arabia.
57. A nation in northern North America.
58. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
61. American jurist who served as Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
62. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
65. An inhabitant of Lappland.
67. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
68. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
69. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
72. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
73. (informal) Of the highest quality.
77. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).

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