Crossword Puzzle Number 2683 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
4. Of an organism's environment.
12. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
15. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
16. Change location.
17. A kind of person.
18. A nitrogen-containing base found in RNA (but not in DNA) and derived from pyrimidine.
20. Goods or money obtained illegally.
21. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
22. Systematic killing of a racial or cultural group.
24. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
26. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
27. A loop in a rope.
29. The highest level or degree attainable.
34. A state in New England.
36. God of death.
38. A former province of western France in the Loire valley.
40. Late time of life.
41. A doctor's degree in religion.
42. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
44. Affected manners intended to impress others.
45. A radioactive transuranic metallic element.
47. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
48. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
50. Source of a tough elastic wood.
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
55. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
56. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
57. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
59. Blister beetles.
61. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. A bachelor's degree in religion.
64. A hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element.
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. A Bantu language spoken in the coastal regions of eastern Kenya.
76. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
77. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
78. (biology) Nearest to or facing toward the axis of an organ or organism.
79. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68).
80. A doctor's degree in education.
81. Establish on a new scale.
82. A person of French descent.

DOWN

1. The dull explosive noise made by an engine.
2. Denuded of leaves.
3. A weak soluble dibasic acid (the parent acid of cyanamide salts).
4. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
5. A crude stone artifact (as a chipped flint).
6. A white trivalent metallic element.
7. Not affected by a chemical substance (especially alcohol).
8. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
9. A ray of moonlight.
10. To gain with effort.
11. A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.
12. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
13. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
14. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
19. An assembly of witches.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
25. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
28. A state of southwestern India.
30. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
31. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
32. A solid mass of blastomeres that forms when the zygote splits.
33. A native or inhabitant of Australia.
35. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
37. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
39. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
43. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
46. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
49. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
51. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
52. The tide while water is flowing out.
54. Numbered or proceeding by tens.
58. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
60. Having no employment.
62. British composer (1857-1934).
65. A slender double-reed instrument.
66. An unofficial association of people or groups.
67. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
68. A large bundle bound for storage or transport.
69. The content of cognition.
70. A progressive disease of the central nervous system marked by increasing lack of coordination and advancing to paralysis and death within a year of the appearance of symptoms.
71. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
74. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
75. Being nine more than eighty.

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