Crossword Puzzle Number 4979 (Medium Grid)

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1. Fiddler crabs.
4. Moth whose larvae are flour moths.
12. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
15. An enclosed space.
16. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bolivia or its people.
17. The fatty flesh of eel.
18. United States space station.
20. Gracefully slender.
21. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
22. Become less tense.
25. A Loloish language.
26. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
28. Declare invalid.
31. One or some or every or all without specification.
32. A large waterfall on the border between Argentina and Brazil.
36. Be a signal for or a symptom of.
39. The right to take another's property if an obligation is not discharged.
40. The cry made by sheep.
41. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
45. Any plant of the genus Erica.
48. An announcement containing information about a future event.
50. An expression of greeting.
51. Any of various plants of the genus Sedum.
52. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
53. A resin used in adhesives and paints.
56. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
58. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
60. Suggestive of the supernatural.
62. A digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
64. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
66. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
69. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
73. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
74. The dispersion of the Jews from Palestine after the Babylonian exile (358 BC).
77. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
79. Of or relating to an oracle.
80. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
81. A boy or man.
82. In the recent past.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
2. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
3. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
4. Situated away from the axis of any body or part.
5. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
6. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. United States feminist (1860-1935).
8. A building where birds are kept.
9. Type genus of the Sittidae.
10. An island in the south Pacific.
11. Used of a single unit or thing.
12. Stalk of a moss capsule.
13. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
14. English essayist (1775-1834).
19. A basketball shot made with one hand from a position under or beside the basket (and usually banked off the backboard).
23. Cause to become awake or conscious.
24. A town in northwestern Greenland.
27. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
29. (comparative of `near') Being the one of two that is less distant in space.
30. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
33. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
34. A slight wind (usually refreshing).
35. Not neat and tidy.
37. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
38. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
42. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
43. A state in southeastern United States.
44. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
46. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cuba or the people of Cuba.
47. Before noon.
49. Reflect light or colors like an opal.
54. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
55. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
57. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
59. Without moral standards or principles.
61. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
63. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
65. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
67. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
68. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
70. Periodic shedding of the cuticle in arthropods or the outer skin in reptiles.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. God of love and erotic desire.
75. A strong emotion.
76. A humorous play on words.

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