Crossword Puzzle Number 4971 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
5. Extinct small freshwater jawless fish usually having a heterocercal tail and an armored head.
12. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. Long and thin.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
19. A woman gossip.
20. Having leadership guidance.
21. Being three more than fifty.
22. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
24. United States physicist who developed the first successful liquid-fueled rocket (1882-1945).
26. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
29. The content of cognition.
30. A bachelor's degree in architecture.
33. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
35. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
36. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
38. Instructive especially excessively.
42. The address where a person lives.
44. The capital of Western Samoa.
46. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
47. Term of address for a man.
48. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
50. An affirmative.
51. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
53. One of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament.
56. Japanese mathematical physicist who proposed that nuclear forces are mediated by massive particles called mesons which are analogous to the photon in mediating electromagnetic forces (1907-1981).
59. Make amends for.
60. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
61. A long narrow excavation in the earth.
62. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
65. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. A shoe with a wedge heel.
76. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
77. Of the blackest black.
78. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
80. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
81. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
82. A great raja.
83. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.

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1. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
2. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
3. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
4. Somewhat arid.
5. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
6. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
7. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
8. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
9. 1 species.
10. Uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting.
11. Two items of the same kind.
12. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
13. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
14. A genus of Ploceidae.
23. A state in northwestern North America.
25. Deciduous shrub of North America.
27. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
28. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
31. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
32. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
34. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
37. A fastener for a door or lid.
39. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
40. The part of the small intestine between the jejunum and the cecum.
41. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
43. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
45. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
49. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
52. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
54. Type genus of the Lycaenidae.
55. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
57. A native American lodge frequently having an oval shape and covered with bark or hides.
58. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
63. The eleventh month of the civil year.
64. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
66. In bed.
67. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
68. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
69. A speech defect that involves pronouncing s like voiceless th and z like voiced th.
70. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
71. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
74. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
75. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
79. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.

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