Crossword Puzzle Number 2443 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
4. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
12. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
15. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
16. The molding at the top of a column.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. Smeared thickly.
20. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
21. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
22. A disorder of the vocal organs that results in the loss of voice.
25. Conforming to or constituting a standard of measurement or value.
29. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
30. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
34. A Loloish language.
37. State in northeastern India.
39. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
40. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
43. Very spicy sauce made from tabasco peppers.
45. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
46. An associate degree in applied science.
49. A human limb.
50. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
52. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
55. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
56. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
59. A state in the eastern United States.
60. A notable achievement.
62. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
66. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
72. A branch of the Tai languages.
73. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
75. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
77. A master's degree in business.
78. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
79. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
81. Tag the base runner to get him out.
82. A tax levied on the difference between a commodity's price before taxes and its cost of production.
83. Giant treelike plant having edible nuts and leafstalks that yield a refreshing drink of clear watery sap.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. (Greek legend) The greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold.
2. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
3. Of or pertaining to any Shinto sect other than Kokka Shinto.
4. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
5. A belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic.
6. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
7. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
8. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
9. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
10. A person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant).
11. Either extremity of something that has length.
12. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
19. Handsome tree of central and eastern North America having large bipinnate leaves and green-white flowers followed by large woody brown pods whose seeds are used as a coffee substitute.
23. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
24. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
26. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
27. Any of several trees of the genus Platanus having thin pale bark that scales off in small plates and lobed leaves and ball-shaped heads of fruits.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
32. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
33. A parallelogram with four equal sides.
35. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
36. A populous province in northeastern China.
38. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
41. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
42. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
44. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
47. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
48. Having male and female reproductive organs in separate plants or animals.
51. Type genus of the Gavidae.
53. Slanting diagonally across the grain of a fabric.
57. Jutting or overhanging.
58. A state in northwestern North America.
61. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
63. A genus of Lamnidae.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Jordan's port.
67. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
68. Any of various small biting flies.
69. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
71. Using speech rather than writing.
74. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
76. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
80. The eleventh month of the civil year.

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