Crossword Puzzle Number 4227 (Medium Grid)

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1. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
4. Of or relating to the peoples who speak the language of the Arawak.
12. An informal term for a father.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. A salt or ester of vanadic acid.
17. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
18. A light touch or stroke.
19. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
20. Of or relating to or containing barium.
22. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
24. A woman of refinement.
26. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
27. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
29. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
30. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
32. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
36. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
39. Being nine more than forty.
42. A state in New England.
43. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
45. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
47. Any high mountain.
48. Fiddler crabs.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
52. Half the width of an em.
54. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
57. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
58. A river in Germany.
62. A local computer network for communication between computers.
64. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
65. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
69. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
72. Speak unfavorably about.
76. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
77. Yellow carotenoid pigments in plants and animal fats and egg yolks.
80. An Eskimo hut.
81. A decree that prohibits something.
82. Subject to change or variation especially in behavior.
84. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
86. A great raja.
87. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

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1. A quantity of no importance.
2. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
3. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
4. The eleventh month of the civil year.
5. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
6. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
7. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
8. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
9. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
10. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
11. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
12. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
13. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
14. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
21. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
23. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
25. Of or relating to or venerating the Virgin Mary.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
33. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
34. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
35. Deprived of parents by death or desertion.
37. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
38. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
40. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
41. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
44. A deposit of valuable ore occurring within definite boundaries separating it from surrounding rocks.
46. A master's degree in education.
49. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
53. A state in northwestern North America.
55. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
56. The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people.
59. Crested screamers.
60. Unknown god.
61. Dark reddish-purple table grape of California.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
67. A public promotion of some product or service.
68. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
70. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
71. Reflecting gloom.
73. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
74. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.
75. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
78. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
79. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
83. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.

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