Crossword Puzzle Number 1500 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
4. Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit.
12. Any high mountain.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. In a linear manner.
17. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
18. With rapid movements.
20. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
21. Proceed or issue forth, as from a source.
23. A deep bow.
25. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
27. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
28. United States writer who was a leading figure of the beat generation (1922-1969).
30. (Greek mythology) Any of the 50 sea nymphs who were daughters of the sea god Nereus.
32. A Russian river.
34. German physiologist and histologist who in 1839 identified the cell as the basic structure of plant and animal tissue (1810-1882).
36. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
40. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
41. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
45. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
47. A colorless volatile highly inflammable liquid used as an inhalation anesthetic.
48. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
49. Tending to reserve or introspection.
51. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
52. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
54. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
56. Out of fashion.
59. The basic unit of money in Iran.
61. Belonging to some prior time.
64. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
65. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
69. A final crushing defeat.
72. Deliberately arranged for effect.
73. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
74. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
77. Jordan's port.
78. (British) Your grandmother.
79. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
81. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
82. 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.
83. Fix firmly or securely.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. By bad luck.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. A soft whitish calcite.
4. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
5. Being one more than fifty.
6. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
7. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
8. Unknown god.
9. A member of an Algonquian people living in central Canada.
10. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
11. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
12. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
13. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
14. Appeal or request earnestly.
19. Of or like a cecum.
22. German physicist and chemist who formulated the third law of thermodynamics (1864-1941).
24. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
26. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
29. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
31. Half the width of an em.
33. A street of small shops (especially in Orient).
35. Several gregarious moth larvae that spin webs over foliage on which they feed.
37. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
38. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
39. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
42. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
43. An incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right).
44. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
46. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
50. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
53. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
55. Anything that covers or conceals.
57. Showing a brooding ill humor.
58. Having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or oversolicitous attention.
60. Cause to be attached.
62. Of or in or relating to the nose.
63. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
66. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
67. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
70. Any competition.
71. A European river.
75. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
76. A loud harsh or strident noise.
80. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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