Crossword Puzzle Number 4089 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
4. Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
12. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
15. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
16. Elder brother of Krishna.
17. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. A climber of vertical rock faces.
20. How long something has existed.
21. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
23. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
24. Rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants.
26. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
28. Enact or perform again.
29. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
31. A police officer who investigates crimes.
32. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
35. 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.
38. Deciduous shrub of North America.
42. The act of scanning.
43. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
45. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
46. A branch of the Tai languages.
47. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
49. The capital and largest city of Norway.
51. Any of several fleet black-and-white striped African equines.
52. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
54. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
56. Top part of an apron.
57. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
59. A white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2).
62. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
63. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
66. A way of access consisting of a set of steps.
70. Protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. A grant made by a law court.
77. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
78. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
80. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
81. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
82. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
83. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.

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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
3. A large number or amount.
4. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
6. Oil palms.
7. A feeling of intense anger.
8. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
9. An animal trainer who tames wild animals.
10. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
11. Foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods.
12. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
13. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
14. Any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape.
22. A string of more than 3,000 islands east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean.
25. Make an incision into by carving or cutting.
27. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
30. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
33. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
34. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
36. A white powder with a pleasant taste and odor.
37. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
39. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
40. Of or relating to or containing cerium especially with valence 4.
41. Jordan's port.
44. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
48. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
50. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
53. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
55. The residue that remains when something is burned.
58. A United States dry measure equal to 4 pecks or 2152.42 cubic inches.
60. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
61. (of a ship or plane) Sideways drift.
64. In bed.
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
67. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
68. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
69. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
71. Mentally healthy.
72. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
73. The sixth month of the civil year.
75. An accountant certified by the state.
79. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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