Crossword Puzzle Number 4758 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The airforce of Great Britain.
4. A city in southwestern Russia in a valley of the Caucasus Mountains.
11. A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance).
15. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
16. (of exocrine glands) Producing a clear aqueous secretion without releasing part of the secreting cell.
17. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
18. Of a pale yellow color like straw.
20. A faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere and containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
21. An informal term for a father.
22. Of the same period.
24. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
26. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
28. Large genus of terrestrial ferns of tropics and subtropics.
30. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
34. (anatomy) A fold or wrinkle or crease.
35. An honorary degree in science.
38. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
40. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
41. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. A public promotion of some product or service.
46. Being one more than two.
48. Made ready or fit or suitable beforehand.
50. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
53. The selling of something purchased.
54. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
55. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
58. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
60. A Mid-Atlantic state.
61. The sound made by a horse.
63. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
67. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
71. The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
73. King of Judea who (according to the New Testament) tried to kill Jesus by ordering the death of all children under age two in Bethlehem (73-4 BC).
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
76. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
77. Long-lived tropical evergreen tree with a spreading crown and feathery evergreen foliage and fragrant flowers yielding hard yellowish wood and long pods with edible chocolate-colored acidic pulp.
79. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
80. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
81. An oblique or slanting asymmetry.
82. A young woman making her debut into society.

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1. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
2. Of or being the lowest female voice.
3. The front limb of a quadruped.
4. Himalayish language spoken in the Kathmandu Valley of Nepal.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
7. Any system of principles or beliefs.
8. Located at or near the back of an animal.
9. In or of the present month.
10. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
11. Title used for a married Frenchwoman.
12. Jordan's port.
13. Make anew.
14. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
19. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
23. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree.
25. Offering fun and gaiety.
27. Steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs.
29. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
31. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
32. One of two alternative forms of a genes that can have the same locus on homologous chromosomes and are responsible for alternative traits.
33. Necessary for relief or supply.
36. Small voraciously carnivorous freshwater fishes of South America that attack and destroy living animals.
37. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
39. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
42. An endorsement.
45. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
47. A state in midwestern United States.
49. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
51. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
52. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
56. An advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term).
57. A special loved one.
59. American dramatist (1928- ).
62. Metal shackles.
64. In bed.
65. A book of the New Testament.
66. United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885).
68. Set down according to a plan.
69. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
70. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
72. Noisy talk.
74. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
78. A state in New England.

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