Crossword Puzzle Number 4880 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Cry plaintively.
5. Two names for the suborder of typical songbirds.
12. An enclosed space.
15. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
16. An enlarged and muscular saclike organ of the alimentary canal.
17. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
18. A team of professional baseball players who play and travel together.
19. A glancing rebound.
20. A genus of Platalea.
22. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
24. A colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs.
26. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
27. A feeling of pleasure and enjoyment.
29. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
30. A pass between mountain peaks.
31. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
35. Of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell.
40. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
42. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
43. A portable computer small enough to use in your lap.
46. (usually in the plural) A garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately.
47. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
49. An associate degree in nursing.
50. Relating to or exhibiting actinism.
52. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
53. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
54. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
55. (law) Not of legal age.
58. A person who reduces the intensity (e.g., of fears) and calms and pacifies.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
62. Noisy talk.
63. Consisting of or made of cedar.
71. One or more recordings issued together.
74. A list of dishes available at a restaurant.
75. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
76. Sayings of Jesus not recorded in the canonical Gospels.
78. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
79. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
80. Small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk.
81. United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861).

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1. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
2. Of a pale purple color.
3. (Akkadian) Mother and earth goddess in Gilgamish epic.
4. Italian operatic soprano (born in 1922).
5. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
6. Indicating the most important performer or role.
7. Of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color n 1.
8. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
9. One of the most important fungi cultivated in Japan.
10. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
11. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
12. A branch of the Tai languages.
13. Type genus of the Amiidae.
14. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
21. A literary language of Chinese Turkestan (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan).
23. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
25. Unstratified soil deposited by a glacier.
28. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
32. United States outlaw who was said to have killed 21 men (1859-1881).
33. Constituting the full quantity or extent.
34. An East Indian sailor.
36. (psychoanalysis) An idealized image of someone (usually a parent) formed in childhood.
37. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
38. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
39. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
41. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
44. A genus of Ploceidae.
45. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
48. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
51. (botany) Of or relating to or resembling a calyx.
56. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language.
57. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
59. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
60. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
64. English essayist (1775-1834).
65. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
66. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
67. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
68. Clean or orderly.
69. The basic unit of money in Peru.
70. A persistently annoying person.
72. Canadian hockey player (born 1948).
73. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
77. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.

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