Crossword Puzzle Number 2927 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
4. Semi-parasitic herb with purple or white or pink flowers.
12. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
15. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
16. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
17. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
18. Drained of energy or effectiveness.
20. Station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods.
21. A master's degree in education.
22. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
23. In bed.
25. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
27. Periwinkle plant derivative used as an antineoplastic drug (trade name Velban) that disrupts cell division.
31. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
33. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
34. An expression of open-mouthed astonishment.
37. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
39. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
42. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
44. An elegantly dressed man (often with affected manners).
46. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
47. Large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles.
50. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
53. (used in combination) "the economy-size package".
54. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
55. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
57. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
58. (of experimental animals) Raised under sterile conditions.
62. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
64. A (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant.
68. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
71. American filmmaker and comic actor (1935- ).
73. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
74. The products of human creativity.
77. Make oneself subject to.
78. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
79. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
81. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
82. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
83. A city in southeastern Spain.
84. On or toward the lee.

DOWN

1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. A desert in southern Israel.
4. (informal) Of the highest quality.
5. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
6. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
7. Filled with a great quantity.
8. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
9. A period of time spent sleeping.
10. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
11. A governor of a province in ancient Persia.
12. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
13. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
14. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
19. Gather, as of as crops.
24. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
26. Spider monkeys.
28. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
29. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
32. Arctic foxes.
35. Affect with wonder.
36. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
38. Dwell (archaic).
40. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
41. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
43. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
45. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
48. The basic unit of money in Yemen.
49. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
51. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
52. United States artist whose work reflected social and political themes (1898-1969).
56. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
59. A person who owns or operates oil wells.
60. A Basque or Spanish game played in a court with a ball and a wickerwork racket.
61. Normal relaxed breathing.
63. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
65. A design fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design to be transferred to the surface.
66. Cruel or inhumane treatment.
67. United States writer noted for his stories about life during the California gold rush (1836-1902).
69. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
70. On, to, or at the top.
72. A town in north central Oklahoma.
75. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
76. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
80. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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