Crossword Puzzle Number 6915 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A tight-fitting headdress.
4. Having help.
12. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
15. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
16. Early-ripening apple popular in the northeastern United States.
17. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
18. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
20. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
21. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
22. An orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants.
23. Of or relating to or associated with the uvula.
25. (British) Informal term for information.
26. English zoologist noted for her studies of chimpanzees in the wild (born in 1934).
29. (Jewish folklore) A demon that enters the body of a living person and controls that body's behavior.
32. Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions.
33. The state of needing something that is absent or unavailable.
36. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
39. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
40. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
41. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
44. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
45. A city in southeastern Spain.
49. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
50. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
52. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
53. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
57. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
58. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
59. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
62. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
68. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
70. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
71. (Welsh) Corresponds to Iris Ler.
72. Highly excited.
73. An island in the Persian Gulf.
76. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
77. A river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea.
78. The arch of hair above each eye.
79. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.

DOWN

1. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
2. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
3. A set of two similar things considered as a unit.
4. Engaged in as a pastime.
5. Beer brewed for immediate consumption.
6. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
7. Existing as an essential constituent or characteristic.
8. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
9. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
10. The basic monetary unit of Portugal.
11. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
12. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
13. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
14. The act of rising upward into the air.
19. Perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves.
24. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
27. Utter a high-pitched cry, characteristic of pigs.
28. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
30. An immunosuppressive drug (trade name Imuran) used to prevent rejection of a transplanted organ.
31. Wish harm upon.
34. Of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color n 1.
35. A republic in eastern Africa.
37. Made of fir or pine.
38. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
42. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
43. The 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
46. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
47. Give a description of.
48. A person from whom you are descended.
51. The back side of the neck.
54. An organ in its earliest stage of development.
55. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
56. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
60. Israeli general and statesman (1915-1981).
61. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
63. Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others.
64. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
66. A genus of European owls.
69. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
74. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
75. The compass point midway between north and west.

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