Crossword Puzzle Number 1575 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
4. The quantity broken.
12. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
15. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
16. An alkalating agent (trade name Leukeran) used to treat some kinds of cancer.
17. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
18. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
20. Lower in esteem.
21. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
22. Polish labor leader and statesman (born in 1943).
23. Tag the base runner to get him out.
24. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
26. Of or relating to near the ear.
29. A city in central Italy on the Arno River.
32. A pass between mountain peaks.
33. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
35. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.
38. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
42. More or less flat-topped cluster of flowers in which the central or terminal flower opens first.
44. Dye with a color.
45. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. A mountainous region in central Italy.
49. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
50. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
52. A boy or man.
53. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. Offering fun and gaiety.
56. A weapon that discharges a missile at high velocity (especially from a metal tube or barrel).
57. An associate degree in nursing.
59. Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust.
61. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
65. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
67. A surgical instrument that stops bleeding by clamping the blood vessel.
70. A motley assortment of things.
74. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
75. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
78. Indigo bush.
79. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
80. The opening of a subject to public discussion and debate.
82. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
83. A blind god.
84. A portable computer small enough to use in your lap.
85. An inactive volcano in Sicily.

DOWN

1. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
2. A star that ejects some of its material in the form of a cloud and become more luminous in the process.
3. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
4. Made uninhabitable.
5. Any object that is left unused or still extant.
6. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
10. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
11. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
12. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
13. A genus of Indriidae.
14. A genus of Lamnidae.
19. Assign a new order to.
25. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
27. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
28. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
30. Someone who is not a clergyman or a professional person.
31. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
36. Not subjected to an aging process.
37. One thousand periods per second.
39. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
40. Mediterranean germander having small hairy leaves and reddish purple flowers.
41. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
43. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
47. A state in midwestern United States.
48. Of or having to do with or belonging to an abbey or abbot, or abbess.
51. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
55. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
58. A compound that exists in forms having different arrangements of atoms but the same molecular weight.
60. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
62. Source of a tough elastic wood.
63. To fix or set securely or deeply.
64. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
66. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
68. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
69. Waterproofed canvas.
71. Cry plaintively.
72. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
73. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
76. A successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball).
77. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
81. A physician who is not a specialist but treats all illnesses.

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