Crossword Puzzle Number 3630 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
4. The state of being elsewhere than in particular place.
12. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
15. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
16. Type genus of the family Palaemonidae.
17. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
18. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
19. Intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests.
20. Marked by spirited enjoyment.
22. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
24. A Russian river.
25. A fibrous amphibole.
27. Of or resembling algae.
30. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
31. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
33. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
34. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
38. A drink resembling beer.
41. An unofficial association of people or groups.
44. Squash bugs.
45. A person who acts and gets things done.
47. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
49. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
50. Eurasian primrose with yellow flowers clustered in a one-sided umbel.
52. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
53. Characterized by friendship and good will.
56. From sins, as in religious dogma.
58. Type genus of the Ranidae.
59. A town in south central Washington.
61. Characterized by unity.
64. The basic unit of money in Finland.
68. Fitting or appropriate and deserved.
72. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
75. A master's degree in business.
76. Any high mountain.
77. An official engaged in international negotiations.
79. A decree that prohibits something.
80. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
81. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A magic power or magic spell.
2. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
3. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
4. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
5. Upright deciduous plant with crimson pods and seeds.
6. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
7. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
8. Type genus of the Nepidae.
9. The square of a body of any size of type.
10. A source of oil.
11. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
12. Loose temporary stitches.
13. (prefix) Within.
14. The time during which someone's life continues.
21. A genus of European owls.
23. People having the same social or economic status.
26. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
28. A geographical region of northeastern South America including Guyana and Surinam.
29. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
32. The capital of Bahrain.
35. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
36. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
37. A woman of refinement.
39. A unit of acoustic absorption equivalent to the absorption by a square foot of a surface that absorbs all incident sound.
40. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
42. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
43. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
46. Any North American shrubby perennial herb of the genus Heliopsis having large yellow daisylike flowers.
48. Consisting of or made of cedar.
51. Having existed from the beginning.
54. Any taillike structure.
55. Small genus of western African evergreen trees and shrubs bearing fleshy capsular three-seeded fruits edible when neither unripe nor overripe.
57. Proceed or issue forth, as from a source.
60. A public promotion of some product or service.
62. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
63. A state in east central United States.
65. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
69. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
70. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
71. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
73. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
74. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
78. A heavy precious metallic element.

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