Crossword Puzzle Number 3483 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
4. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
12. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
17. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
18. The sign language used in the United States.
19. Sudanese sorghums having white seeds.
20. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
22. Freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail.
25. A compound derived from ammonia by replacing hydrogen atoms by univalent hydrocarbon radicals.
28. Lacking gonads.
31. A state of difficulty that needs to be resolved.
36. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
37. A characteristic state or mode of living.
38. Occurring or done each day.
39. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
42. A mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing.
44. Or family Polypodiaceae.
47. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
48. A doctor's degree in education.
49. A porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed).
50. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
52. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
53. An easy victory.
55. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
57. Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels.
60. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
62. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
65. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
68. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
70. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
73. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
74. Eye disease consisting of an opaque white spot on the cornea.
76. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
77. The sixth month of the civil year.
78. Possession of controlling influence.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Not only so, but.
2. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
3. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
4. An internal representation of the world.
5. Any of numerous pale-colored butterflies having three pairs of well-developed legs.
6. Of or related to the pain of angina pectoris.
7. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
8. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
9. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
10. A state in midwestern United States.
11. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
12. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
13. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
14. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
21. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
23. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
24. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
26. A Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols.
27. A formal spoken communication delivered to an audience.
29. Someone who guards prisoners.
30. (often plural) A command given by a superior (e.g., a military or law enforcement officer) that must be obeyed.
32. A European river.
33. A metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints).
34. Submerged freshwater perennials.
35. Swedish economist (1898-1987).
40. Type genus of the Annonaceae.
41. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
43. Rapid and indistinct speech.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. Deeply moved.
51. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
54. Remove completely from recognition or memory.
56. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
58. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
59. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
61. Wearing or provided with clothing.
63. A large and hurried swallow.
64. Lie adjacent to another.
66. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
69. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
71. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
72. A branch of the Tai languages.
75. One million periods per second.

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