Crossword Puzzle Number 4725 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
4. Language or behavior intended to mock or humiliate.
12. Tag the base runner to get him out.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. A genus of Carangidae.
17. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
18. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
19. The Indic language spoken in Bihar (and by some people in Pakistan and Bangladesh).
20. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
22. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
24. A state in northwestern North America.
25. A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
27. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
29. A glancing rebound.
30. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
34. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
38. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
41. A quantity of no importance.
42. A sudden short attack.
44. Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds.
46. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
48. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
53. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
56. An area of sand sloping down to the water of a sea or lake.
59. Formally making a person known to another or to the public.
62. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
64. A member of the Wakashan people living on Vancouver Island and in the Cape Flattery region of northwestern Washington.
68. Sturdy annual of Peru.
70. A genetically engineered anti-TNF compound (trade name Enbrel) consisting of receptors that bind TNF.
71. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
72. Occurring or payable every year.
75. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
76. Gather, as of as crops.
77. Of or relating to or toward the cheek.
78. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
79. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
80. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
81. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. The highest level or degree attainable.
4. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
5. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
6. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
7. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
8. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
9. A city in central New York.
10. Being one more than fifty.
11. A city in southern Finland.
12. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
21. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
23. United States poet and critic (1916-1986).
26. A harsh hoarse utterance (as of a frog).
28. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
31. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
32. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
33. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
35. A contagious fungal infection of the scalp.
36. A Hindu goddess who releases from sin or disease.
37. (British) A local tax on property (usually used in the plural).
39. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
40. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
43. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
45. A state in the eastern United States.
47. Someone who has committed (or been legally convicted of) a crime.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
52. Highly aromatic inner bark of the Canella winterana used as a condiment and a tonic.
54. The father of your father or mother.
55. United States showman who popularized the circus (1810-1891).
57. An argument opposed to a proposal.
58. Rub elbows with.
60. (KNO3) Used especially as a fertilizer and explosive.
61. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
63. Farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle).
65. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
69. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
73. Fiddler crabs.
74. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

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