Crossword Puzzle Number 4051 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A resource.
4. A sheath for a sword or dagger or bayonet.
12. Characteristic of a mob.
15. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
16. 1 species.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. Of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people.
20. Be in accord.
21. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
22. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
23. German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united (1815-1898).
25. Any of various plants of the genus Aralia.
27. A local computer network for communication between computers.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. An encroachment or intrusion.
33. The chief source of beryllium.
36. An associate degree in nursing.
37. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
44. Large genus of tropical American vines having showy often spotted umbellate flowers.
48. A friction match with a large head that will stay alight in the wind.
49. A city in southern California (southeast of Los Angeles).
50. Tree (as opposed to shrub).
52. A state in north central United States.
53. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
56. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
59. Before noon.
60. An English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718).
63. Battle in 401 BC when the Persian King Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne.
65. Knock unconscious or senseless.
67. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
68. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
69. Attribute to a source or cause.
72. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
73. Someone who tells a story.
75. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
76. (British) Your grandmother.
77. Suggesting the horror of death and decay.
78. The compass point midway between east and southeast.

DOWN

1. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
2. Reason by deduction.
3. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
4. Pertaining to or involving or having the nature of space.
5. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
8. Perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves.
9. (nautical) Of an anchor.
10. White grape grown in Europe and California.
11. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
12. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. A beckoning gesture.
19. Having hills and crags.
24. A port in southwestern Scotland.
26. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
30. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
31. A small zodiacal constellation in the northern hemisphere.
32. Treated with some kind of application.
34. Very dark black.
35. Avatar of Vishnu.
39. A garment that covers the head and face.
40. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
41. Channel into a new direction.
42. Traveling by foot.
43. Any of numerous trees and shrubs grown for their beautiful glossy foliage and sweetly fragrant starry flowers.
45. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
46. Affording or marked by rest or repose.
47. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
51. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
54. A city in western Kenya.
55. A traditional Japanese system of unarmed combat.
57. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
58. Edible bulb of an onion plant.
61. One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills.
62. Overly eager speed (and possible carelessness).
64. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
66. Large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas.
70. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
71. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
74. A mouth or mouthlike opening.

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