Crossword Puzzle Number 4161 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (British) Informal term for information.
4. Declare or make legally valid.
12. The United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data.
15. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. Deciduous dioecious Chinese tree having fan-shaped leaves and fleshy yellow seeds.
19. Liquid excretory product.
20. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
21. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
22. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
24. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
26. Of or relating to the uvea of the eye.
28. Complacently or inanely foolish.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
34. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
36. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
39. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
42. An airfoil that controls lateral motion.
45. The complete duration of something.
46. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
47. Water frozen in the solid state.
49. A state in southeastern United States.
50. Being one more than one.
51. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
52. A broken piece of a brittle artifact.
55. Type genus of the Hylidae.
58. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
59. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
60. Toward the mouth or oral region.
63. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
69. Chief of the Vanir.
70. Jordan's port.
71. Goods or money obtained illegally.
74. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
75. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
76. A field game played with a ball (especially baseball).
80. The 23rd letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
81. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
82. A republic in southeastern Europe.
83. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.

DOWN

1. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
2. A town in north central Oklahoma.
3. Smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed.
4. Not clearly understood or expressed.
5. Italian physicist noted for his work on gases.
6. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
7. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
8. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
9. To modify microorganisms by repeated culture in the developing chick embryo.
10. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
11. Continuing forever or indefinitely.
12. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
13. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
14. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
23. The congenital absence of pigmentation in the eyes and skin and hair.
25. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
27. Any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-gray in color.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. A shed containing a number of beehives.
35. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
37. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
38. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
40. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
41. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
43. Not only so, but.
44. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
48. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
53. An ornamental net in the shape of a bag that confines a woman's hair.
54. An instrument of execution for execution by strangulation.
56. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
57. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
61. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
62. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
64. A Loloish language.
65. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
66. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
67. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
68. Stunned or confused and slow to react (as from blows or drunkenness or exhaustion).
72. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
73. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
77. A state in northwestern North America.
78. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
79. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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