Crossword Puzzle Number 7283 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. Exaggerate one's acting.
11. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
15. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
16. A woman's large folded hooped hood.
17. A Scottish word.
18. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
20. Walk on one's toes.
22. United States anatomist who identified four pituitary hormones and discovered vitamin E (1882-1971).
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. An abdominal tumor.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
30. (Greek mythology) A sorceress who detained Odysseus on her island and turned his men into swine.
34. Fasten by sewing.
39. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
40. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
42. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
45. A milkshake made with malt powder.
46. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
48. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
50. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
51. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
52. United States historian who wrote a nine volume history of the people of the United States (1852-1932).
54. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
56. Cause annoyance in.
57. A Mid-Atlantic state.
58. A person who lowers the quality or character or value (as by adding cheaper metal to coins).
62. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
64. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
65. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
67. A large number or amount.
71. God of the earth.
75. A slender double-reed instrument.
76. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
77. Proboscis monkeys.
78. A Loloish language.
79. A negative.
80. Indicating the most important performer or role.
81. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.

DOWN

1. Treated with some kind of application.
2. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
5. A state in the eastern United States.
6. British composer (1857-1934).
7. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
8. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
9. Affectedly trendy.
10. A native American tent.
11. A disease caused by deficiency of niacin or tryptophan (or by a defect in the metabolic conversion of tryptophan to niacin).
12. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
13. Take by theft.
14. The content of cognition.
19. Type genus of the Anatidae.
21. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
24. A mountain in the Andes in Argentina (22,047 feet high).
27. The widely studied plant virus that causes tobacco mosaic.
28. An intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X.
31. Show a response or a reaction to something.
32. Given or having a specified name.
33. Constituting the full quantity or extent.
35. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
36. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
37. The capital of Eritrea.
38. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
41. A short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of arms.
43. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
44. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
47. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
49. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
53. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
55. Of or relating the leg from the knee to the foot.
59. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
60. Full of trivial conversation.
61. Remove from memory or existence.
63. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
66. A plant consisting of buildings with facilities for manufacturing.
68. An outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down.
69. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
70. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
72. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
73. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
74. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.

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