Crossword Puzzle Number 3903 (Medium Grid)

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1. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
4. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
12. A master's degree in library science.
15. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
16. Relating to the abomasum (the fourth compartment of the stomach of ruminants).
17. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
18. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
20. A genus of European owls.
21. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
23. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
24. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
26. A lack of vitality.
28. Before noon.
31. The act of scanning.
32. Of or relating to or resembling a bistro.
37. A chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline.
40. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
42. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
43. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
44. Capital of the state of South Dakota.
46. A Loloish language.
48. Made of or resembling lace.
49. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
50. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
51. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
52. A unit of pain intensity.
53. National capital of Kiribati.
55. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
57. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
59. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
61. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
66. The side that is forward or prominent.
71. Open pastry filled with fruit or custard.
72. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
73. Short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches.
76. Being one more than two.
79. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
80. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
81. A group of mostly extinct primitive bony fishes characterized by armor-like bony scales.
82. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.

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1. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
2. The fur of a rabbit.
3. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
5. Inability to walk.
6. A region in central Italy.
7. Type genus of the Amiidae.
8. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
9. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
10. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
11. Late time of life.
12. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
13. Being two more than sixty.
14. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
19. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
22. A genetically engineered anti-TNF compound (trade name Enbrel) consisting of receptors that bind TNF.
27. United States baseball player and manager (1873-1934).
29. (Old Testament) The guardian archangel of the Jews.
30. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
33. Limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
34. Toward the mouth or oral region.
35. The financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time.
36. An island in the Indian Ocean off the southeastern coast of India.
38. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
39. Located in or toward the back or rear.
41. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
45. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
56. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
58. A native of ancient Troy.
60. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
62. Acute abdominal pain (especially in infants).
63. A track or mark left by something that has passed.
64. Czech novelist who wrote in German about a nightmarish world of isolated and troubled individuals (1883-1924).
65. Related on the mother's side.
67. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
68. Wearing footgear.
69. Type genus of the Nepidae.
70. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
74. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
75. A police officer who investigates crimes.
77. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
78. A Loloish language.

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