Crossword Puzzle Number 6992 (Medium Grid)

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1. (informal) A witty amusing person who makes jokes.
4. Without law or control.
12. A boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
15. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
16. Elder brother of Krishna.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
19. On or outside the dura mater.
20. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
21. Of or relating to the kidneys.
23. The Swiss Confederation escaped Hapsburg domination by their victory in 1386.
25. An informal term for a father.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
29. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp.
36. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
42. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
43. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
46. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. A person who rescues you from harm or danger.
53. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
54. Someone who engages in drinking bouts.
55. South American cavy.
57. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
58. Before noon.
59. A light touch or stroke.
61. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
67. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. Large siphonophore of up to 50 ft long.
75. A decree that prohibits something.
76. The habitation of wild animals.
77. Make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc..
78. A case for containing a set of articles.
79. A doctor's degree in education.
80. Relating to or marked by abnormally little oxygen in arterial blood.
81. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.

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1. Suggesting the operation of supernatural influences.
2. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
3. The father of your father or mother.
4. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
5. A period of time spent sleeping.
6. Having the same or similar characteristics.
7. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
8. The leg from the knee to foot.
9. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
10. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
11. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
12. Disabled in the feet or legs.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Not only so, but.
22. An associate degree in applied science.
24. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
26. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
27. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
34. Chinese tea leaves that have been semi-fermented before being dried.
35. Wild geese.
37. Relatively low in price or charging low prices.
38. A narrow gorge with a stream running through it.
39. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
40. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
41. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
44. Absence of the pupil in an eye.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
50. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
51. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
52. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
56. (trademark) An antacid.
60. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
62. In bed.
63. An unofficial association of people or groups.
64. A quantity of no importance.
65. Tall palm tree bearing coconuts as fruits.
66. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
68. A female domestic.
69. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
72. A writing implement with a point from which ink flows.
73. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
74. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.

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