Crossword Puzzle Number 1000 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Being one more than one.
4. (sometimes followed by `to') Causing harm or injury.
12. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
15. An associate degree in applied science.
16. Tending to soothe or tranquilize.
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
19. A leisurely walk (usually in some public place).
20. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
22. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
24. The twelfth month of the civil year.
26. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
27. A stock exchange in New York.
28. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
30. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. The capital and largest city of Japan.
35. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
38. Dyed with henna.
41. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
42. Gone by.
43. Not having a beak or bill.
47. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
48. Someone who devotes themselves completely.
50. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
53. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
54. Lower in esteem.
55. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
56. 3 to 30 gigahertz.
58. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
59. Offering fun and gaiety.
60. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
63. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
65. A virility drug (trade name Vasomax) to treat erectile dysfunction in men.
68. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
71. Divisible by two.
72. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
75. A native-born Israeli.
77. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
78. (heraldry) Looking forward.
80. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
81. Hinge joint in the human leg connecting the tibia and fibula with the femur and protected in front by the patella.
82. A genus of evergreen shrub that grows in New Zealand.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
2. English tennis player who won may women's singles titles (born in 1945).
3. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
4. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
5. A person who participates in a meeting.
6. Of or relating to or resembling or abounding in marl.
7. Call forth.
8. Painful from having the skin abraded.
9. Being nine more than thirty.
10. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
13. A small nail.
14. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
21. Indigo bush.
23. A large oven for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks.
25. A New England state.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. Kindly endorsement and guidance.
32. A statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means.
34. Being or passing over or across the sea.
36. (in various religions) The world of the dead.
37. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
39. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
40. An informal term for a father.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
45. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
46. A plaything that is ridden up and down by children at either end.
49. Fix firmly.
51. An Asian temple.
52. Lacking excess flesh.
57. A projection used for strength or for attaching to another object.
61. Music composed for dancing the pavane.
62. A river in southeastern France.
64. Follower of Rastafarianism.
66. A city of central China.
67. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
69. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
70. God of death.
73. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
74. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
76. The cry made by sheep.
79. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.

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