Crossword Puzzle Number 4420 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A humming noise.
4. Closed off.
12. (computer science) The part of a computer (a microprocessor chip) that does most of the data processing.
15. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
16. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
17. Up to the present time.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. A priest who served a particular deity in ancient Rome.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
22. A city in south central Mexico (southeast of Mexico City) on the edge of central Mexican plateau.
24. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
26. Money in the form of bills or coins.
27. A member of the Siouan people of the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
31. A river flowing southwest from Oregon through northern California to the Pacific Ocean.
34. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
37. An associate degree in applied science.
38. Silver-coated candy bead for decorating cakes.
41. A fraudulent business scheme.
43. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
44. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
47. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
48. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
50. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
51. (zoology) Relating to frogs and toads.
53. Resembling a bladder.
55. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
58. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
59. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
64. A small cake leavened with yeast.
67. United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927).
69. A branch of the Tai languages.
70. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
74. A master's degree in business.
75. A bachelor's degree in theology.
76. A family of Hystricomorpha.
77. Tag the base runner to get him out.
78. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
79. Often cultivated for the decorative foliage.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
2. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
3. Being nothing more than specified.
4. Transfer to a peripheral device, of computer data.
5. Old World herb with aromatic leaves and seed resembling parsley.
6. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
7. Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
8. Employed in accomplishing something.
9. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
10. The square of a body of any size of type.
11. A young woman making her debut into society.
12. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
13. Either of two large muscles of the chest.
14. A state in the western United States.
21. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
23. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
25. The cry made by sheep.
28. Of a yellowish brown color similar to olive drab n.
29. A green transparent form of beryl.
30. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
32. A blank gap or missing part.
33. Wild ginger.
35. Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.
36. Bandicoot with leathery ears like a rabbit.
39. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
40. An agenda of things to do.
42. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
45. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
46. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
49. The condition of having no arms.
52. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
54. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
56. Any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch.
57. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
60. Sacred writings of Islam revealed by God to the prophet Mohammed during his life at Mecca and Medina.
61. A genus of Lamnidae.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. Jordan's port.
65. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
66. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
68. Give over.
71. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
72. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
73. An affirmative.

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