Crossword Puzzle Number 4046 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The residue that remains when something is burned.
4. Breed of sled dog developed in Alaska.
12. A rapid bustling commotion.
15. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
16. Rhizomatous plant of central and southeastern United States and West Indies having large showy heads of clear blue flowers.
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
19. A port city is southern Indonesia.
20. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
21. A port city in southwestern Iran.
23. Unknown god.
25. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
26. Set down according to a plan.
27. Rhizomatous herb of India having aromatic seeds used as seasoning.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
35. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
36. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
38. Being nine more than ninety.
40. Informal terms for clothing.
43. A master's degree in business.
47. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
48. The act of ejecting someone or forcing them out.
51. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
53. Give a nickname to.
54. A university town in southeast Wyoming.
55. The process of leaching.
57. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
58. Squash bugs.
60. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
62. 1/1000 gram.
66. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
69. The animal order including amoebas.
73. (Babylonian) Any of a group of powerful earth spirits or genii.
76. Being nine more than forty.
77. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
78. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
79. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
82. (informal) Roused to anger.
83. Inquire about.
84. A room in which photographs are developed.
85. How long something has existed.

DOWN

1. A city in northern India.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
4. A Nilotic language.
5. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
6. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
7. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
8. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
9. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
10. A vast treeless plain in the arctic regions between the ice cap and the tree line.
11. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
12. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
13. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
14. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
22. Fallow deer.
24. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
28. Small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall.
29. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
30. A unit of weight used in Asia.
32. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
34. Owing or owed feudal allegiance and service.
37. An oil port in southern Iraq.
39. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
41. The state of being unsure of something.
42. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
44. Black tropical American cuckoo.
45. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
46. A city of central China.
49. Dutch navigator who was the first European to discover Tasmania and New Zealand (1603-1659).
50. Not based on fact.
52. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
56. Notable English cricketer (1882-1963).
59. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
61. Small genus of aquatic or semiaquatic plants.
63. A foot traveler.
64. Perennial mountain rice native to Mediterranean region and introduced into North America.
65. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
67. Type genus of the Anatidae.
68. Small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs.
70. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
71. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
72. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
80. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
81. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.

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