Crossword Puzzle Number 1438 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A port in southern Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea.
4. Relating to or caused by or afflicted with sciatica.
11. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
15. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
16. A relaxed comfortable feeling.
17. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
18. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
20. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
21. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
22. (informal) Exceptionally good.
24. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
26. The month following February and preceding April.
27. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
31. Leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (1897-1975).
34. Rambling talkativeness (especially in the aged).
38. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
39. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
41. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
42. A bad-tempered person.
45. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
47. A league of teams that do not belong to a major league (especially baseball).
49. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
51. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
52. (of radiate organisms) Located on the surface or end on which the mouth is situated.
54. Squash bugs.
56. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
57. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
59. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
60. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
63. By bad luck.
65. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
66. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
69. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
73. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
75. Type genus of the Bramidae.
78. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
79. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
80. Someone employed to collect tolls.
82. On or toward the lee.
83. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
84. Temporarily inactive.
85. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
3. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
4. 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.
5. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
6. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
7. Lacking gonads.
8. A succession of notes forming a distinctive sequence.
9. An electrically charged particle.
10. An angular shape made by folding.
11. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
12. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. The sixth month of the civil year.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
23. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
25. Disposed of as useless.
28. Before noon.
29. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
30. Rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes.
32. One of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages.
33. A frequently visited place.
35. Witnessed at first hand.
36. A pendent spear of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water.
37. A political leader (especially of Tammany Hall).
40. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
43. Make moist.
44. According to need (physicians use PRN in writing prescriptions).
46. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
48. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
50. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
53. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
55. The act of scanning.
58. Occurring or payable every year.
61. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
62. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
64. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
67. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
68. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
70. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
71. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
72. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
74. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
76. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
77. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
81. A Russian river.

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