Crossword Puzzle Number 4823 (Medium Grid)

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1. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
4. A mild comatose state.
12. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
15. A passage with access only at one end.
16. An oral beta blocker (trade name Tenormin) used in treating hypertension and angina.
17. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
18. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
20. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
22. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
24. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
25. A mistake resulting from inattention.
27. One who works hard at boring tasks.
29. Chewy drop cookie usually containing almond paste.
32. Large scissors with strong blades.
36. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
37. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
40. Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle.
41. A twilled woolen fabric.
43. A city in northern India.
45. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
46. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
49. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
50. Not conquered.
53. Of or pertaining to or written in Altaic.
55. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
57. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
60. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
61. A native or inhabitant of Afghanistan.
63. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
65. A genus of grasses with broad leaves and a dense spike of flowers.
69. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
70. Come into existence.
73. Jordan's port.
74. Divisible by two.
75. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
77. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
78. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
79. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
80. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.

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1. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
2. A very attractive or seductive looking woman.
3. The twelfth month of the civil year.
4. (Spanish) Sweetened red wine and orange or lemon juice with soda water.
5. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
6. A state in New England.
7. The crease at the junction of the inner part of the thigh with the trunk together with the adjacent region and often including the external genitals.
8. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
9. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
10. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
13. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
14. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
19. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
21. A body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land.
23. Widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers.
26. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
28. Most important element.
30. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
31. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
33. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
34. Of or relating to the Gypsies or their language or culture.
35. A Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea.
38. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
39. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
42. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
44. Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.
47. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
48. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
51. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
52. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
54. A variety of leaf bug.
56. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
58. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
59. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
62. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
64. English Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718).
66. A sudden short attack.
67. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
68. An impudent or insolent rejoinder.
71. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
72. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
76. An associate degree in nursing.

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