Crossword Puzzle Number 4812 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Tag the base runner to get him out.
4. South American caracara.
12. An operating system that is on a disk.
15. A doctor's degree in education.
16. Relating to the abomasum (the fourth compartment of the stomach of ruminants).
17. The residue that remains when something is burned.
18. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
19. Settle in a new place.
20. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
21. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
24. Shattered or torn up or torn apart violently as by e.g. wind or lightning or explosive.
26. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
28. A mining town in southern Wales.
31. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
34. A sudden short attack.
35. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
38. Articles of commerce.
42. Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again.
47. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
48. Using the voice.
50. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
52. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
53. A person of exceptional importance and reputation.
54. A Loloish language.
55. Any disease-producing agent especially a virus or bacterium or other microorganism.
58. Of heavy boots.
60. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
61. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
62. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
65. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
69. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
73. A genus of Ploceidae.
75. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
78. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
80. A river in the east central United States.
82. A condition requiring relief.
83. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
84. Take or catch as if in a snare or trap.
85. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

DOWN

1. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
2. The sixth month of the civil year.
3. A bachelor's degree in religion.
4. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
5. A town in western Washington.
6. The capital and largest city of Dominica.
7. A primeval personification of air and breath.
8. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
9. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
10. Ground snakes.
11. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
12. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
13. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
14. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
22. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
23. With no effort to conceal.
25. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
27. Being one more than one.
29. Loud confused noise from many sources.
30. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
32. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
36. Choose and follow.
37. An informal conversation.
39. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
40. A city in north-central India.
41. An advantageous purchase.
43. A public promotion of some product or service.
44. Make reference to.
45. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
46. French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976).
49. Keep or maintain in unaltered condition.
51. Large and brightly colored handkerchief.
56. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
57. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
59. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
63. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
64. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
66. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
67. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
68. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
70. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
71. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
72. A quantity of no importance.
74. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
76. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
77. (informal) Of the highest quality.
81. In operation or operational.

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