Crossword Puzzle Number 4650 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. A Bantu language spoken in Cameroon.
15. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
16. Mites and ticks.
17. A slender double-reed instrument.
18. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
20. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
21. Avatar of Vishnu.
22. Muslim name for God.
23. Half the width of an em.
24. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
26. The airforce of Great Britain.
28. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
34. The act of scanning.
35. An informal term for a father.
36. Large Indian antelope.
39. The longest division of geological time.
41. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
43. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
44. A social division of (usually preliterate) people.
46. Of or relating to Namibia or its people.
48. A member of the lowest or worker Hindu caste.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
51. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
52. Re-establish on a new, usually improved, basis or make new or like new.
60. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
62. A genus of Lamnidae.
65. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
69. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
73. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
74. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
76. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
77. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
78. Neuralgia along the sciatic nerve.
79. The compass point midway between east and southeast.

DOWN

1. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
2. (criminal law) Money that must be forfeited by the bondsman if an accused person fails to appear in court for trial.
3. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
4. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
5. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
6. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
7. A man of great strength or bravery.
8. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
9. Used of a single unit or thing.
10. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
11. The front limb of a quadruped.
12. Lower in esteem.
13. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
14. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
19. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
25. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
27. Very small.
29. Sweet flags.
30. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
31. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
32. A deep bow.
33. A landlocked republic in central Africa.
37. God of the Underworld.
38. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
40. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
42. Again but in a new or different way.
45. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
47. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
49. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
53. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
54. Large Indian antelope.
55. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
56. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
57. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
58. Large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
61. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
63. A city in northern India.
64. Being precisely fitting and right.
66. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
67. Type genus of the Anatidae.
68. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
70. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
71. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. Being nine more than ninety.

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