Crossword Puzzle Number 4498 (Medium Grid)

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1. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
4. Type of onion plant producing small clustered mild-flavored bulbs used as seasoning.
12. An erratic deflection from an intended course.
15. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
16. Giant treelike plant having edible nuts and leafstalks that yield a refreshing drink of clear watery sap.
17. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
18. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
19. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
20. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
21. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
22. Distributed or spread over a considerable extent.
23. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
25. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
27. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
29. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
34. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
40. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
41. The month following April and preceding June.
42. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
44. Gone by.
45. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
47. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
49. A republic in Central America.
52. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
53. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
56. Marked by the reception of pay.
57. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
60. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
62. Wool of the alpaca.
65. (classical architecture) A molding for a cornice.
69. A notable achievement.
70. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
73. God of wealth and love.
74. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
75. Small genus of dioecious tropical aquatic plants.
77. An Eskimo hut.
78. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
79. A native of ancient Troy.
80. A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops.

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1. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
2. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
3. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
4. An implement used to erase something.
5. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
6. Being five more than one hundred.
7. German philosopher whose three stage process of dialectical reasoning was adopted by Karl Marx (1770-1831).
8. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
9. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
10. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
11. A landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia north of Afghanistan.
12. Not only so, but.
13. The capital of Western Samoa.
14. A baton used by a magician or water diviner.
24. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
26. An associate degree in applied science.
28. Being two more than ninety.
30. In bed.
31. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
32. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.
33. Marked for certain death.
35. Joyful religious song celebrating the birth of Christ.
36. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
37. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
38. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
39. Come into existence.
43. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
46. An arm of the Mediterranean between Slovenia and Croatia and Montenegro and Albania on the east and Italy on the west.
48. Showing empathy or ready comprehension of others' states.
50. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
51. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
54. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
55. Type genus of the Rhyniaceae.
58. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
59. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
61. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
63. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
64. Especially one side of a leaf.
66. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
67. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
68. A heavy long-handled hammer used to drive stakes or wedges.
71. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
76. An associate degree in nursing.

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