Crossword Puzzle Number 2254 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A licensed medical practitioner.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
15. The month following March and preceding May.
16. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
17. A Hindu prince or king in India.
18. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
20. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
21. All the weapons and equipment that a country has.
23. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
24. The act of going to see some person or place or thing for a short time.
26. A small unit serving as the nucleus of a larger political movement.
27. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
29. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
31. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
39. Type genus of the Canidae.
42. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
43. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
44. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
45. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
46. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
49. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
51. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
53. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
54. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
55. Being one more than three.
57. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
58. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
60. A siren of German legend who lured boatmen in the Rhine to destruction.
63. A football game in which two teams of 11 players try to kick or head a ball into the opponents' goal.
66. A Russian river.
67. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
70. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
74. Divulge information or secrets.
76. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
77. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
78. Disorderly fighting.
80. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
81. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
82. Any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones.
83. A small cake leavened with yeast.

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1. Fallow deer.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
4. An informal term for a father.
5. A tricyclic antidepressant drug (trade name Elavil) with serious side effects.
6. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
7. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
8. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
9. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
10. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
11. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
12. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
13. Slightly open.
14. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
19. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
22. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
25. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
28. An associate degree in applied science.
30. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
32. The amount a salary is increased.
33. Located inward.
34. A shoe consisting of a sole fastened by straps to the foot.
37. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
38. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
40. Young sheep.
41. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
47. Characterized by friendship and good will.
48. Verbal abuse.
50. Breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire.
52. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
56. A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart.
59. A radioactive element of the alkali-metal group discovered as a disintegration product of actinium.
61. First in time.
62. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
64. The fourth or lowest deck.
65. A rugged box (usually made of wood).
68. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
69. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
71. Cause to run.
72. In addition.
73. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
75. Standard temperature and pressure.
79. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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