Crossword Puzzle Number 7606 (Medium Grid)

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1. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
4. Someone who buys old buildings or ships and breaks them up to recover the materials in them.
11. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
15. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
16. A government order imposing a trade barrier.
17. The sixth month of the civil year.
18. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
20. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
21. A field of cultivated and mowed grass.
22. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
23. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
24. A small contrasting part of something.
26. Dried out by heat or excessive exposure to sunlight.
27. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
29. The cry made by sheep.
30. (Judeo-Christian religion) Chief spirit of evil and adversary of God.
33. Understood in a certain way.
37. A toilet in England.
40. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
42. The condition of having no arms.
45. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
46. A genus of plants of the family Crassulaceae.
47. Remove from memory or existence.
50. The basic unit of money in Peru.
51. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
52. An island of central Hawaii.
55. Clothed or adorned with finery.
59. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
60. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
63. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
66. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
70. Capable of wounding.
73. Metal shackles.
75. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
76. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
77. English poet and painter who was a leader of the Pre-Raphaelites (1828-1882).
79. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
80. A young woman making her debut into society.
81. A mathematician specializing in geometry.
82. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

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1. French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different races of people.
2. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
3. Snarled or stalled in complete confusion.
4. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
5. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
6. The superior of a group of nuns.
7. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
8. A small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra.
9. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
10. Taking place over public roads.
11. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
12. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
13. A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
14. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
19. Biennial or perennial erect herbs having nocturnally fragrant flowers.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
31. A member of either of two Shoshonean peoples (Northern Paiute and Southern Paiute) related to the Aztecs and living in southwestern United States.
32. A lizard of the family Agamidae.
34. Sour or bitter in taste.
35. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
36. In a nice way.
38. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
39. (informal) An instance of deliberate thinking.
41. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
43. Having been read.
44. 1 species.
48. A nihilistic art movement (especially in painting) that flourished in Europe early in the 20th century.
49. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
53. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
54. Tag the base runner to get him out.
56. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
57. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
58. Award-winning United States film actor (1928-1999).
61. Not widely known.
62. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
64. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
65. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
67. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
68. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
69. A city in northern India.
71. A cgs unit of work or energy.
72. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
74. Term of address for a man.
78. Conforming to truth.

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