Crossword Puzzle Number 4378 (Medium Grid)

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1. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
5. The state of being absent.
12. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
15. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
16. Relation of mutual understanding or trust and agreement between people.
17. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
18. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
19. A workman employed to blast with explosives.
20. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
21. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
23. The products of human creativity.
24. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
26. A member of the eastern branch of the Sioux.
27. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
28. Type genus of the Amiidae.
30. Type genus of the Oriolidae.
32. Informal terms for a mother.
33. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
35. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
36. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
40. Liveliness of mind or spirit.
43. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
45. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
46. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
47. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
49. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
51. In 1649 the place was captured by Oliver Cromwell, who massacred the Catholic inhabitants.
54. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
55. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
56. Showing a brooding ill humor.
57. An internal representation of the world.
60. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
62. A street of small shops (especially in Orient).
66. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
71. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
74. A person's brother or sister.
75. Occurring at the beginning.
78. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
79. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
80. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe.
81. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.

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1. An incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right).
2. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
3. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
4. Late Jurassic carnivorous dinosaur.
5. 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).
6. A large shallow lake in western Hungary.
7. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
8. British sculptor (born in the United States) noted for busts and large controversial works (1880-1959).
9. Negation of a word or group of words.
10. Of or relating to a creed.
11. A genus of Bothidae.
12. Of or relating to or containing cerium especially with valence 4.
13. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
14. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
25. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
29. The capital of Lesotho.
31. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
34. A position particularly well suited to the person who occupies it.
37. Type genus of the Anatidae.
38. Lacking companions or companionship.
39. An informal term for a father.
41. An excavation that is (usually) filled with water.
42. Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb.
44. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
50. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
52. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
53. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
58. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
59. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
61. The fur of a rabbit.
63. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
64. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
65. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
67. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
68. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
69. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
70. A metal cleat on the bottom front of a horseshoe to prevent slipping.
72. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
73. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
76. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
77. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.

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