Crossword Puzzle Number 2463 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Relating to or demonstrating acapnia.
12. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
15. The basic unit of money in Romania.
16. A port city in southwestern France.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
19. Paralysis of the vocal cords resulting in an inability to speak.
20. An antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class.
22. The son your spouse by a former marriage.
25. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
26. An upward movement (especially a rhythmical rising and falling).
27. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
29. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
31. The capital and largest city of Albania in the center of the country.
35. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
37. A resource.
39. A resident of Iowa.
40. The sixth month of the civil year.
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
43. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
44. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
46. Lose blood from one's body.
49. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
50. Any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon.
53. A fraudulent business scheme.
55. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
56. A close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace.
59. Capital and largest city of Cuba.
61. Noisy quarrel.
65. A four-wheeled wagon that runs on tracks in a mine.
69. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
70. Indigo bush.
73. Leave or strike out, as of vowels.
74. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
76. Take revenge for a perceived wrong.
78. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
79. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
80. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
81. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
2. (superlative of `good') Having the most positive qualities.
3. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
4. Feeling or caused to feel uneasy and self-conscious.
5. A republic in northwestern South America.
6. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
7. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
8. The sound made by a horse.
9. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
10. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
11. Being eight more than eighty.
12. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
13. By bad luck.
14. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
21. Tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries.
23. Fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle.
24. Take in solid food.
28. Twist or braid together, interlace.
30. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
32. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
33. A person who gives a name or names.
34. Squash bugs.
36. (British) A local tax on property (usually used in the plural).
38. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
42. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
45. Of a pale purple color.
47. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
48. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
51. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
52. A resident of Nevada.
54. Common black European thrush.
57. Half the width of an em.
58. 1 species.
60. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
62. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
63. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
64. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
66. Avatar of Vishnu.
67. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
68. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
71. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
72. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
75. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
77. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

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