Crossword Puzzle Number 3000 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
4. A tranquilizer (trade name Valium) used to relieve anxiety and relax muscles.
12. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
15. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
16. Agarics with pink spores but lacking both volva and annulus (includes some that are poisonous).
17. A doctor's degree in theology.
18. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
20. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
21. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
22. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
25. Ground snakes.
26. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
28. A radioactive transuranic element.
30. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
31. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
34. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
36. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
38. A boxlike container in a piece of furniture.
40. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
42. By bad luck.
45. Not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied.
46. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
48. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
49. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
50. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
53. The foot of a human being.
54. Any taillike structure.
57. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
60. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
63. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
65. An African amulet.
69. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
71. Relating to or indicating a remainder.
73. (Mexican) Ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans.
76. A Hindu prince or king in India.
77. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
78. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
80. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
81. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
82. Poorly stated or described.
83. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
2. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
3. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
4. (statistics) Any of nine points that divided a distribution of ranked scores into equal intervals where each interval contains one-tenth of the scores.
5. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
6. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
7. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
8. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
9. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
10. Brought together into a group or crowd.
11. The month following February and preceding April.
12. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
13. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
14. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
19. Collect or gather.
23. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
24. Plaything consisting of a container filled with toys and candy.
27. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
29. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
32. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
33. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
35. A small amount of residue.
37. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
39. An instrument with a handle and a flexible lash that is used for whipping.
41. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. Singing jazz.
47. Of or relating to or near the sacrum.
51. The cry made by sheep.
52. Someone who writes comic material for public performers.
55. 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.
56. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
58. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
59. The vein in the center of a leaf.
61. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
62. Dwell (archaic).
64. A support that steadies or strengthens something else.
66. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
67. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
68. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
70. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
72. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
74. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
75. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
79. An associate degree in nursing.

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