Crossword Puzzle Number 4219 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
4. An ancient branch of the Semitic languages.
12. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
15. (Irish) The sea personified.
16. Used of independent armed resistance forces.
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. A doctor's degree in education.
19. (used of statements) Harmful and often untrue.
20. A master's degree in business.
21. English monk and scholar (672-735).
23. The sign language used in the United States.
24. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
28. Tropical African herbs.
31. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. Having nine units or components.
37. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
41. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
42. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
46. A short plaid coat made of made of thick woolen material.
48. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
50. A quantity of money.
51. Make urban or city-like.
52. (Hinduism) Term of respect for a Brahmin sage.
54. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
55. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
57. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
58. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
60. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
62. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
65. A fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface).
68. An unforeseen obstacle.
70. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
71. Bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills.
73. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
77. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
78. An extinct Semitic language of northern Syria.
80. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
81. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
82. Small genus of tropical evergreen trees or shrubs having pods like those of the acacia.
83. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.

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1. One of the common people.
2. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
3. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
4. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
5. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
6. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
7. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
8. Any of several evergreen trees or shrubs of the genus Dillenia grown for their foliage and nodding flowers resembling magnolias which are followed by fruit that is used in curries and jellies and preserves.
9. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
10. Any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum.
11. Speak in a nasal voice.
12. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
22. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
25. (informal) Very good.
29. A small whitish lump in the skin due to a clogged sebaceous gland.
30. (grammar) Of or relating to the aorist tense.
32. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
35. A herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves.
36. A religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof.
38. The act of extracting ores or coal etc from the earth.
39. By bad luck.
40. 100 ngwee equal 1 kwacha.
43. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
44. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
45. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
47. A fine usually white clay formed by the weathering of aluminous minerals (as feldspar).
49. A branch of the Tai languages.
53. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
56. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
59. Goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis.
61. An impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony.
63. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
64. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
66. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
67. The immaterial part of a person.
69. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
72. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
74. A unit of time equal to 60 seconds or 1/60th of an hour.
75. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
76. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
79. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.

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