Crossword Puzzle Number 5439 (Medium Grid)

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1. Tag the base runner to get him out.
4. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
11. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A worker who installs and repairs electric wiring.
17. A setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows.
18. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
20. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
21. Herbs or shrubs.
23. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
24. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
26. American Revolutionary patriot.
27. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
29. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
30. The airforce of Great Britain.
31. Of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times.
34. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
35. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
38. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.
40. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
43. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
46. French engineer who constructed the Eiffel Tower (1832-1923).
48. Lacking fresh air.
51. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
52. A person who eats human flesh.
54. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
56. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
57. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
59. The closing section of a musical composition.
60. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
61. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
62. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
68. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. The academic world.
75. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
76. A master's degree in education.
77. A farmer who keeps bees for their honey.
78. A newt in its terrestrial stage of development.
79. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
80. Someone to who a license is granted.
81. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.

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1. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A decree that prohibits something.
4. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
5. Being one more than one.
6. Any of several short-billed Old World rails.
7. A colorless flammable liquid alkane derived from petroleum and used as a solvent.
8. Before noon.
9. Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars.
10. (Babylonian) The sky god.
11. Large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles.
12. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
13. The female reproductive cell.
14. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
19. Cricket frogs.
22. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
25. A small lake.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb.
33. A large faint constellation in the southern hemisphere containing most of the Small Magellanic Cloud.
36. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
37. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
39. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
41. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
42. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
44. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. (anatomy) Of or relating to the fauces.
49. Any plant of the genus Inula.
50. Epidemic over a wide geographical area.
53. Gull family.
55. Given freely especially to a cause or fund.
58. Any large dark enclosed space.
63. In bed.
64. Similar to the color of jade.
65. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
66. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
67. A growth in strength or number or importance.
69. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
73. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
74. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.

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