Crossword Puzzle Number 1453 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. Lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others.
12. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Pain during urination.
17. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
18. A major waterfall in southern Africa.
19. A general direction in which something tends to move.
20. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
21. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
22. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
24. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
26. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
28. Written on a typewriter.
29. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
31. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
33. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
37. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
41. Clean or orderly.
42. Weaken mentally or morally.
45. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
46. Having high moral qualities.
49. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
50. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
51. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
53. Located within the hull or nearest the midline of a vessel or aircraft.
57. An oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease.
59. Dress or groom with elaborate care.
61. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
62. American novelist (1909-1955).
65. A young woman making her debut into society.
67. Capital of Armenia.
71. A member of the Manchu speaking people of Mongolian race of Manchuria.
74. United States film maker (1897-1991).
76. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
77. Gone by.
78. Showing empathy or ready comprehension of others' states.
80. Automatic data processing in which data acquisition and other stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system.
81. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
82. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
83. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.

DOWN

1. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
2. Largest known toad species.
3. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
4. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
5. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
6. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
7. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
8. Of a leaf shape.
9. Of or belonging to an enemy.
10. Small genus of Old World herbs usually included in genus Brassica.
11. Make unhappy.
12. Speaking a Slavic language.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. English poet who introduced the sonnet form to English literature (1503-1542).
23. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
27. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
30. The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed.
32. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
34. An uneasy state.
35. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.
36. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
39. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. Far away from home or one's usual surroundings.
43. Of or relating to the velum.
44. The fifth day of the week.
47. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
48. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
52. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
54. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
55. A state in New England.
56. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
58. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
60. Wood of a pecan tree.
63. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
64. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
66. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
68. Characteristic of false pride.
69. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
70. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
72. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
73. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
75. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
79. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

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