Crossword Puzzle Number 4020 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
5. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
11. The complete duration of something.
15. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
16. A warning against certain acts.
17. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. Invulnerable to fear or intimidation.
20. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
23. An informal term for a father.
24. One who works hard at boring tasks.
26. By that means or because of that.
28. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
30. Fiddler crabs.
31. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
32. The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds).
35. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
37. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
40. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
41. On or toward the lee.
43. (biology) Restricted to a particular condition of life.
46. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
50. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
51. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
52. The month following February and preceding April.
53. Type genus of the Amiidae.
54. Primitive predaceous North American fish covered with hard scales and having long jaws with needle-like teeth.
57. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
59. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
61. Of time long past.
62. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
63. A card game for 2 players.
65. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
67. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
69. Devouring or craving food in great quantities.
73. The sixth month of the civil year.
77. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
78. Heal or recover.
79. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
81. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
82. Any of several weedy vetches grown for forage.
83. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
84. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.

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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
4. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
5. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
6. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
7. Radiation lying in the ultraviolet range.
8. A Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation and singing and dancing.
9. A mountain peak in central Washington.
10. Without qualification.
11. Swedish theologian (1688-1772).
12. Tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit.
13. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
14. A quantity of no importance.
21. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
25. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
27. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
29. A deep bow.
33. A shot or scene that is photographed again v 1.
34. A Scandinavian kingdom in the eastern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
36. Electric underground railway.
38. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
39. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
42. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
44. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
45. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
47. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
48. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
55. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
56. Small genus of dwarf orchids.
58. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
60. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
64. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
66. The content of cognition.
68. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
70. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
71. An instinctive motive.
72. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
76. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
80. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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