Crossword Puzzle Number 4080 (Medium Grid)

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1. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
4. Relating to or of the nature of or having a mouth or mouthlike opening.
12. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
15. 100 puls equal 1 afghani.
16. An act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification).
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
20. Thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship.
22. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
24. A city in northern India.
25. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
26. A set of data arranged in rows and columns.
28. A foot traveler.
31. Respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing.
37. Continuing or remaining in a place or state.
38. Of or relating to near the ear.
40. Joint between the femur and tibia in a quadruped.
42. 1 species.
45. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
46. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
47. An informal term for a father.
48. Give an education to.
50. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
52. Aromatic gum resin.
53. Formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water.
56. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
58. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
61. The worship of devils (especially Satan).
65. The capital of Bahrain.
69. United States space station.
70. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
73. A tight-fitting headdress.
74. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
75. Large robust epiphytic ferns of tropical forest and scrub.
77. A master's degree in fine arts.
78. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
79. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
80. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.

DOWN

1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. (British) A simple board game in which players move counters according to the throw of dice.
3. By bad luck.
4. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
5. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
6. Of or pertaining to a number system having 8 as its base.
7. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
8. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
9. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
10. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
11. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
12. Big-eyed scad.
13. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
14. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
19. The univalent radical CH3- derived from methane.
21. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
23. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
27. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
29. Relating to or being within or near the inner side or limit.
30. Fishtail palm of India to Malay Peninsula.
32. A way of access consisting of a set of steps.
33. A slab of stone or wood suitable for bearing an inscription.
34. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
35. A reflex that expels intestinal gas through the anus.
36. A minimal unit (as a word or stem) in the lexicon of a language.
39. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
41. An implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end.
43. The sixth month of the civil year.
44. Cover with drops, as with dew.
49. Free from dirt or impurities.
51. Foul with waste matter.
54. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
55. Small bushy deciduous tree native to Asia and North Africa having pretty pink blossoms and highly prized edible nuts enclosed in a hard green hull.
57. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
59. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
60. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
62. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
63. A river in northern England that flows east to the North Sea.
64. A quantity of no importance.
66. The highest level or degree attainable.
67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
68. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
71. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
72. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
76. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.

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