Crossword Puzzle Number 4687 (Medium Grid)

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1. A light touch or stroke.
4. Political propaganda (especially Communist propaganda) communicated via art and literature and cinema.
12. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A lace used for fastening shoes.
17. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
18. A computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter.
20. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
21. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
22. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
25. Flowing in drops.
26. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
28. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
30. A state in east central United States.
31. Acute delirium caused by alcohol poisoning.
33. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
34. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
38. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
39. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
43. Causing a dull and steady pain.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
47. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
49. The process of gradually becoming inferior.
51. A formal association of people with similar interests.
52. Arranged according to size.
55. An indistinct shapeless form.
57. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
58. An implement used to erase something.
60. A city of central Russia south of Moscow.
62. A small pendant fleshy lobe at the back of the soft palate.
64. A heathen (especially a Muslim).
71. Of or relating to or involving an area.
74. Offering fun and gaiety.
75. A fraudulent business scheme.
77. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
78. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
79. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
80. Type genus of the Ranidae.

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1. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. Being derived from.
4. The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people.
5. Military headquarters from which a military commander controls and organizes the forces.
6. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
7. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
8. Any of the celestial bodies (other than comets or satellites) that revolve around the sun in the solar system.
9. Framework for holding objects.
10. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
11. Seed of a pea plant.
12. Antipsychotic drug (trade name Moban) used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
13. Jordan's port.
14. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
19. Without light.
23. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
24. Baseball player with the New York Yankees.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
29. Assistance in time of difficulty.
32. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
35. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
36. An informal term for a father.
37. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
40. A farewell remark.
41. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
42. Chief god of the Rig-Veda.
45. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
48. Any of several families of mostly small beetles that feed on plants and plant products.
50. Port city on southeastern Honshu in central Japan.
53. A huge destructive wave (especially one caused by an earthquake).
54. A musical percussion instrument.
56. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
59. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
61. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
66. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
67. English monk and scholar (672-735).
68. An informal term for a father.
69. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
70. Fallow deer.
72. A state of southwestern India.
73. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
76. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.

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