Crossword Puzzle Number 2645 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. Genus of North American plants with showy pealike flowers and an inflated pod.
12. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
16. Happy to comply.
17. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
18. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
19. German states who as chancellor of West Germany worked to reduce tensions with eastern Europe (1913-1992).
20. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
22. Health care for the needy.
24. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
26. A public promotion of some product or service.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
29. Excessively fat.
32. Kneading and rubbing parts of the body to increase circulation and promote relaxation v 1.
35. Slightly open.
37. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
39. A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors.
40. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
42. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
45. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
46. Squash bugs.
49. A small piece of cloth.
50. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
52. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
53. A city in northern India.
54. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
57. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. A doctor's degree in optometry.
60. 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.
62. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
63. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
65. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
70. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
73. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
74. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
76. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
78. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
79. The vital principle or animating force within living things.
82. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
83. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
84. Lacking any definite plan or order or purpose.
85. An informal term for a father.

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1. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
2. Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust.
3. Wearing or provided with clothing.
4. Small lynx of North America.
5. The condition of having no arms.
6. Flesh of large European flatfish.
7. English translator and Protestant martyr.
8. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
9. A situation comedy.
10. Not out.
11. Take the initiative and go on the offensive.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
14. Two items of the same kind.
21. Swiss writer (born in Germany) whose novels and poems express his interests in Eastern spiritual values (1877-1962).
23. Old World herbs and subshrubs.
25. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
31. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
33. One of a family of granular intrusive rocks.
34. The cardinal number that is the sum of eight and one.
36. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
38. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
41. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
43. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
44. An inhabitant of ancient Thebes.
47. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
51. A New England state.
55. Dividing an animal into right and left halves.
56. Being nine more than ninety.
58. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
61. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
64. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
66. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
67. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
68. Characteristic of false pride.
69. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
71. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
72. English monk and scholar (672-735).
75. An accountant certified by the state.
77. (informal) Roused to anger.
80. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
81. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.

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