Crossword Puzzle Number 4428 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
4. A member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India.
12. The central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. Excessively agitated.
17. Black tropical American cuckoo.
18. A large and stately mansion.
20. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
21. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
22. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
23. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
25. A framework that supports climbing plants.
27. The source of water for a well.
29. Considerate and solicitous care.
30. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. A flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas.
39. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
41. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
43. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
44. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. Enter or assume a certain state or condition.
48. A bowl-shaped drinking vessel.
51. An oral beta blocker (trade name Tenormin) used in treating hypertension and angina.
53. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
54. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
56. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
57. (trademark) An acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns.
60. Colloquial British abbreviation.
63. Type genus of the family Elephantidae.
67. A mountain peak in the Saint Elias Range in the southwestern Yukon Territory in Canada (19,850 feet high).
71. 43rd President of the United States.
72. A fast-growing tropical American evergreen having white flowers and white fleshy edible fruit.
75. The second larges of the four main islands of Japan.
76. Any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Monilia.
79. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
80. The second day of the week.
81. A swaggering show of courage.
82. At any time.
83. One or some or every or all without specification.
84. A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean.
85. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. An inhabitant of Lappland.
2. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
3. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
4. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
5. Of or relating to or involving an area.
6. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
7. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
8. Hear or try a court case anew.
9. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
10. The Destroyer.
11. A card game for 2 players.
12. Violent and needless disturbance.
13. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
14. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
19. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
24. A boy or man.
26. Whiten with Blanco.
28. The last (12th) month of the year.
31. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
34. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
35. The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
37. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
38. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
40. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
42. The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group.
45. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
47. Half the width of an em.
49. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
50. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
52. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
55. An associate degree in nursing.
58. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
59. City in northeast Pakistan.
61. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
62. Filaments from a cobweb.
64. The main island of the Philippines.
65. Very dark black.
66. Enthusiastic approval.
68. Small tropical shrubby tree bearing small yellowish fruit.
69. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
70. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
73. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
74. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
77. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
78. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.

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