Crossword Puzzle Number 5218 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. Ancient Athenian philosopher.
12. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
15. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
16. The animal order including amoebas.
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
19. Pale beer with strong flavor of hops.
20. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
21. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
23. A relative position or degree of value in a graded group.
24. State in northeastern India.
26. Most important element.
28. The mother of Jesus.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
33. A member of the British order of honor.
37. Large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles.
40. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
41. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
42. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
45. A pilgrim who journeys to Mecca.
46. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
49. The cry made by sheep.
50. United States theatrical producer noted for a series of extravagant revues known as the Ziegfeld Follies (1869-1932).
55. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
56. Classification used for 5 species of terrestrial ferns usually placed in other genera.
58. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
59. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
60. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
64. A slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer.
67. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
69. Advanced in years.
70. A city in west central Washington on an arm of Puget Sound south of Seattle.
73. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
74. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
76. Used of physical heat.
77. A leukocyte with basophilic granules easily stained by basic stains.
80. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
81. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
82. In 1649 the place was captured by Oliver Cromwell, who massacred the Catholic inhabitants.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain.
2. A light carried in the hand.
3. A populous province in northeastern China.
4. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
5. Prevent from being included or considered or accepted.
6. An active volcano in southwestern Mexico.
7. Seal again.
8. A town in western Washington.
9. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
10. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
11. Any of various thermoplastic resins used to make things.
12. By bad luck.
13. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
22. A beguiler who leads someone into danger (usually as part of a plot).
25. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
27. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
29. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
30. A state in New England.
34. Jordan's port.
35. A Hindu prince or king in India.
36. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
38. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
39. A special lineage.
43. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
44. A person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another.
47. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
48. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
51. Any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids.
52. An orator who appeals to the passions and prejudices of his audience.
53. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
54. Bringing death.
57. A flourish added after or under your signature (originally to protect against forgery).
61. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
62. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
65. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
66. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
68. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
71. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
72. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
75. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
78. Conforming to truth.
79. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.

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