Crossword Puzzle Number 4608 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A shape that sags.
4. Fastened together.
12. A small lump or protuberance.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. A situation in which no progress can be made.
17. The residue that remains when something is burned.
18. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
19. A long sturdy pin used by women to secure a hat to their hair.
20. Type genus of the Gavidae.
22. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
24. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
26. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
27. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
28. Usually large hard-shelled seed.
29. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
30. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
33. After noon.
35. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
36. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
43. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
46. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
47. An accidental happening.
50. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
51. United States baseball player.
52. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
54. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
57. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
58. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
59. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
61. Small toucan.
63. Delicately iridescent thimble-shaped ctenophores.
65. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
66. An ornamental flower garden.
69. Of or relating to the nervous system.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. Italian physiologist noted for his discovery that frogs' muscles contracted in an electric field (which led to the galvanic cell) (1737-1798).
77. An informal term for a father.
78. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
79. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
80. Slightly open.
81. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
82. United States architect (born in England) whose works include the chambers of the United States Congress and the Supreme Court (1764-1820).
83. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.

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1. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
2. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
3. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
4. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
5. The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds).
6. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
7. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
8. A person who seeks the advice of a lawyer.
9. A republic in Central America.
10. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
11. 10 grams.
12. Connected with or belonging to or used in a navy.
13. An act that exploits or victimizes someone.
14. God of wealth and love.
21. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
23. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
25. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
31. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
32. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
34. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
38. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
39. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
40. Selected as the best.
42. A Swiss house.
44. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
45. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. The visual percept of a region.
53. Of or relating to the language of the Hebrews.
55. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
56. A purine base found in DNA and RNA.
60. Black wine grape originally from the region of Bordeaux.
62. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
64. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
67. A French abbot.
68. At any time.
70. A Hindu prince or king in India.
71. The sixth month of the civil year.
72. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
75. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
76. Tag the base runner to get him out.

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