Crossword Puzzle Number 4972 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
4. United States dancer and cinema actor noted for his original and graceful tap dancing (1899-1987).
11. Informal terms for a meal.
15. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
16. Surrounded as with a border or fringe.
17. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
18. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
19. Squash bugs.
20. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
21. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
22. Scottish philosopher whose sceptical philosophy restricted human knowledge to that which can be perceived by the senses (1711-1776).
24. The dilated portion of a canal or duct especially of the semicircular canals of the ear.
26. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
28. (informal) Of the highest quality.
29. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
31. Act in concert or unite in a common purpose or belief.
32. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
36. Relating to or containing acetic acid.
39. A state in the eastern United States.
41. A manner of performance.
46. Of short duration or distance.
48. Hard red wheat grown especially in Russia and Germany.
49. Similar or related in quality or character.
50. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
51. Cause to break up or function, as of groups and organizations.
53. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
54. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
57. Disposed to please.
59. A small cake leavened with yeast.
60. Any of various units of capacity.
61. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
64. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. Cut the head of.
73. An item of factual information derived from measurement or research.
76. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
77. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
78. A trite or obvious remark.
80. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
81. A young woman making her debut into society.
82. Brown or blackish Alpine mosses having a dehiscent capsule with 4 longitudinal slits.
83. A branch of the Tai languages.

DOWN

1. Lie adjacent to another.
2. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
3. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people.
5. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
6. (Akkadian) Mother of the gods and consort of Apsu.
7. An addition that extends a main building.
8. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
9. The selling of something purchased.
10. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
11. A man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction.
12. Administer an oil or ointment to.
13. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
14. The muscular back part of the shank.
23. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
25. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
27. Learns from a tutor.
30. Absence of the pupil in an eye.
33. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
34. Of or relating to the lips of the mouth.
35. A republic in western Europe.
37. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
38. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
40. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
42. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
43. Type genus of the Amiidae.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
45. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
47. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
52. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
55. A French abbot.
56. A port city in southwestern Iran.
58. Unwisely talking too much.
62. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
63. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
65. The sixth month of the civil year.
66. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
67. Attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness.
69. Avatar of Vishnu.
70. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
75. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
79. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

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