Crossword Puzzle Number 4486 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A diagram or picture illustrating textual material.
4. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
12. Informal terms for the mouth.
15. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
16. Widespread genus or herbs or soft-wooded arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers.
17. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
18. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
20. Grind together, of teeth.
21. A light touch or stroke.
22. Cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk.
23. Short and thick.
25. Sour or bitter in taste.
27. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong.
28. State in northeastern India.
30. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
37. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
44. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
47. Long and thin and often limp.
48. A resident of Kansas.
50. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
51. Not only so, but.
55. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
56. 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.
59. Basic principles of the cosmos.
62. Whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering of the eyeball.
65. A severe or trying experience.
67. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
68. Shaped like a cube.
72. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
73. Organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell that is composed of ribonucleic acid.
76. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
77. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
79. Relating to or resembling a carina.
80. Little known Kamarupan languages.
81. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
82. Age or bleach flour with Agene (nitrogen trichloride).
83. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.

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1. A fortified military post where troops are stationed.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
3. A socially awkward or tactless act.
4. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
5. A member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin.
6. The eleventh month of the civil year.
7. A port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic.
8. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
9. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
10. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
11. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
12. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
19. Learns from a tutor.
24. A theory of strong interactions between elementary particles (including the interaction that binds protons and neutrons in the nucleus).
26. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
33. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
35. Very small.
36. The capital of Turkey.
38. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
39. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
41. A small cake leavened with yeast.
43. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
45. An informal term for a father.
46. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
49. (slang) A batch of things that go together.
52. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
53. Italian electrical engineer known as the father of radio (1874-1937).
54. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
57. Used especially in treating bruises.
58. A motley assortment of things.
60. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
61. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
63. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
64. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
66. French writer remembered for his swashbuckling historical tales (1802-1870).
69. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
70. A city in northern India.
71. The habitation of wild animals.
74. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
75. Estrangement from god.
78. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.

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