Crossword Puzzle Number 4478 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
4. Having a rasping or grating sound.
12. The cry made by sheep.
15. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
16. Being or placed in the center.
17. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
18. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
19. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
20. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
22. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
24. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
25. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
26. To work at or to absurd length.
29. A vigorous blow.
33. German hero.
36. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
39. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
41. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
43. A group of biological taxa or species that share features inherited from a common ancestor.
44. An associate degree in applied science.
46. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
48. (Roman mythology) God of love.
49. Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit.
52. A small native range horse.
54. Type genus of the Amiidae.
55. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
56. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
57. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
58. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
60. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
63. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
71. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
72. A state in west central United States in the Rocky Mountains.
75. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
76. Lacking in light.
77. A single-reed instrument with a straight tube.
78. A light touch or stroke.
79. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
80. Segmented worms.
81. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.

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1. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
2. Large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber.
3. An alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon.
4. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
5. A rational motive for a belief or action.
6. Expanded in scope.
7. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
10. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
11. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
12. Any of several large deciduous trees with rounded spreading crowns and smooth gray bark and small sweet edible triangular nuts enclosed in burs.
13. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
14. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. English historian noted for his history of England (1800-1859).
23. Small room on a ship or boat where people sleep.
27. A decree that prohibits something.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
30. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
31. A monosaccharide sugar that contains the aldehyde group or is hemiacetal.
32. Having or arranged in tiers.
34. A domain in which something is dominant.
35. A Nilotic language.
37. A small contrasting part of something.
38. Former measure of the US economy.
40. A complete extent or range.
42. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
45. A state in northwestern North America.
47. Closed off.
50. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
51. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
53. African antelopes.
59. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
61. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
62. A public promotion of some product or service.
64. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
65. Avatar of Vishnu.
66. A commercial center and river port in western Germany on the Rhine River.
67. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
68. Located on a side.
69. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
70. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
73. A local computer network for communication between computers.
74. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.

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