Crossword Puzzle Number 4159 (Medium Grid)

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1. A short erect tail.
5. Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds.
12. An accountant certified by the state.
15. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
16. The largest island of Denmark and the site of Copenhagen.
17. Informal terms for the mouth.
18. Clean or orderly.
19. True firs.
20. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
22. Of or relating to neurons.
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
26. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
27. A public promotion of some product or service.
28. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
30. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
36. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
38. Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.
39. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
41. A traditional Japanese system of unarmed combat.
43. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
44. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
45. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
47. The birds of a particular region or period.
50. A bachelor's degree in religion.
51. A song that was formerly popular.
54. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
55. A shape that sags.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. A three-year law degree.
59. A small unit serving as the nucleus of a larger political movement.
61. A person whose head is bald.
64. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
66. (mythology) According to legend, an island in the Atlantic Ocean that was swallowed by an earthquake.
69. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
73. The cry made by sheep.
74. A Bantu language spoken in the coastal regions of eastern Kenya.
77. A Russian river.
78. Take in solid food.
79. Type genus of the family Astacidae.
80. The basic unit of money in Peru.
81. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
82. A feeling of fear of embarrassment.
83. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.

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1. Any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers.
2. Any system of principles or beliefs.
3. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
4. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
5. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
6. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
7. A garment that covers the head and face.
8. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
9. An open jar of glass or porcelain used as an ornament or to hold flowers.
10. Not out.
11. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
12. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
13. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
14. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
21. Absence of the mammary glands (either through surgery or developmental defect).
23. Of or relating to an orbit.
25. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
29. A member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
31. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
32. The virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS).
33. (British) Diesel oil used in cars and lorries with diesel engines (from d(iesel) e(ngine) r(oad) v(ehicle)).
34. Involving two dimensions.
35. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
37. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
40. A doctor's degree in musical arts.
42. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
46. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
48. Being nine more than ninety.
49. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
52. Heavy and dull and stupid.
53. Relating to the Elysian Fields.
58. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
60. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
62. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
63. Soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime.
65. People having the same social or economic status.
67. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
68. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
70. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
71. (prefix) Within.
72. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
75. (informal) Of the highest quality.
76. Type genus of the Muridae.

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