Crossword Puzzle Number 4272 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. Marked by great carelessness.
12. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. Eaten away as by acid or oxidation.
17. A doctor's degree in education.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. Of or relating to or formed by trees.
20. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
21. A river in western Europe that rises in northern France and flows generally east into Belgium where it joins the Neuse at Namur.
23. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
25. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
26. Lacking social polish.
29. A state of commotion and loud confused noise.
32. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
33. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
37. Examined carefully and methodically.
40. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
41. A Scottish church.
42. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
45. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
46. Inquire about.
49. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
50. An accountant certified by the state.
51. A practitioner of voodoo.
53. A book of the New Testament.
55. Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering.
57. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
60. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
63. A city in east central Texas.
66. A state in north central United States.
70. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
73. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
74. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
75. A skirt consisting of a rectangle of calico or printed cotton.
77. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
78. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
79. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. By bad luck.
2. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
3. A fraudulent business scheme.
4. In an alarming manner.
5. Dutch physicist noted for work on electromagnetic theory (1853-1928).
6. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
7. A pointed projection.
8. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
9. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
10. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
11. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
12. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
13. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
14. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
22. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
24. Protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants.
27. Undo the belt of.
28. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
30. Corresponding exactly.
31. Russian mathematician (1856-1922).
34. Type genus of the Percidae.
35. Any of numerous venomous fanged snakes of warmer parts of both hemispheres.
36. A small tent used as a dressing room beside the sea or a swimming pool.
38. Half the width of an em.
39. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
43. Any competition.
44. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
47. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
48. A size of paper used especially in Britain.
52. A visual presentation showing how something works.
54. Mexican revolutionary leader (1877-1923).
56. A city in Veneto.
58. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
61. Related to or having filaments especially across a field of view.
62. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
64. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
65. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
67. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
68. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
69. God of love and erotic desire.
71. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
72. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
76. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.

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