Crossword Puzzle Number 4839 (Medium Grid)

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1. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
5. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
12. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
15. Type genus of the Amiidae.
16. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory (trade name Torodal) that is given only orally.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
20. An informal term for a father.
21. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
23. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
24. Someone who has won first place in a competition.
26. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
29. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
31. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
34. Type genus of the Clupeidae.
38. The process of leaching.
41. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
42. Goddess of fate.
46. Goddess of fate.
47. A white powder used as a pigment for its high covering power and durability.
52. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
53. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
54. A philosopher who specializes in ethics.
55. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
57. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
60. A heavy precious metallic element.
62. All the loaves of bread baked at the same time.
64. A public promotion of some product or service.
66. A republic in southwestern Africa on the south Atlantic coast (formerly called South West Africa).
70. A state in New England.
74. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
77. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. A person's brother or sister.
79. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
81. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
82. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
83. United States social reformer who proposed an old-age pension sponsored by the federal government.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Common Indian weaverbird.
2. An Asian river between China and Russia.
3. Grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.
4. The cry made by sheep.
5. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
6. A genus of Serranidae.
7. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
8. An oleoresin used in varnishes and ointments.
9. American Revolutionary patriot.
10. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
11. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
12. Held in slavery.
13. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
14. An informal term for a father.
19. An English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718).
22. The cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens.
25. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
27. Russian country house.
28. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. In or belonging to the air or operating (for or by means of aircraft or elevated cables) in the air.
33. Showing signs of wear and tear.
35. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
36. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
37. Characterized by intense emotion.
39. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
40. Singing jazz.
43. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
44. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
45. Of or relating to near the ear.
48. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
49. A United States youth subculture of the 1950s.
50. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
51. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
56. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
58. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
61. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
63. A coil of low resistance and high inductance used in electrical circuits to pass direct current and attenuate alternating current.
65. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
67. The capital of Western Samoa.
68. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
69. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
71. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
73. God of love and erotic desire.
75. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
76. The first month of the year.
80. The compass point midway between north and west.

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