Crossword Puzzle Number 4870 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. Small genus of usually perennial herbs having deep woody taproots and flower heads of umbels or cymes.
12. A light touch or stroke.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Lifting device consisting of a platform or cage that is raised and lowered mechanically in a vertical shaft in order to move people from one floor to another in a building.
17. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
18. Having leadership guidance.
19. A person who settle in a new colony or moves into new country.
20. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
24. A gliding or sliding step in ballet.
26. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
28. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
30. Pertaining to or constituting a base or basis.
33. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
36. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
37. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
41. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
44. Informal terms for a mother.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
47. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
50. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
52. Tropical Asian starlings.
53. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
54. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
57. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
61. American dramatist (1928- ).
63. Squash bugs.
65. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
67. The airforce of Great Britain.
70. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
72. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
74. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
75. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
76. A room to which a sick person is confined.
79. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
80. An unforeseen obstacle.
81. A cleric who ordains.
82. Used of a single unit or thing.

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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
5. The noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash adv.
6. Vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment.
7. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
8. Tall and thin and having long slender limbs.
9. Make use of.
10. A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein.
11. An honorary arts degree.
12. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
22. Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast.
25. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
27. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
29. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
31. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
32. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
34. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
35. Read anew.
38. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
39. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
40. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
42. (Arthurian legend) The battlefield where King Arthur was mortally wounded.
43. A decree that prohibits something.
48. Leisure time away from work.
49. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. The sacred city of Lamaism.
55. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
56. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
58. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
59. An adult male singer with the lowest voice.
60. A form of Japanese poetry.
62. Any plant of the genus Erica.
64. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
66. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
68. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
69. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
71. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
73. An armed adversary (especially a member of an opposing military force).
77. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
78. A form of address for a man.

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