Crossword Puzzle Number 4239 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Your general store of remembered information.
4. Kauri pine.
11. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. The state of being behind in payments.
17. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
18. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
20. Soft creamy white cheese.
21. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
22. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
23. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
25. (New Testament) Supposed brother of St James.
26. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
27. Work that you are obliged to perform for moral or legal reasons.
29. Serving as or forming a base.
30. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
33. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
39. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
43. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. 300 to 3000 megahertz.
48. Being nine more than forty.
53. A word used in exclamations of confusion.
57. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
58. Further or added.
61. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
62. A short sleep (usually not in bed).
65. Any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch.
67. Any sail set forward of the foremast of a vessel.
69. Lack of sight.
73. Of or relating to or supporting Islamism.
76. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
77. Cut off from a whole.
78. Not worn away by exposure.
81. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
82. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
83. Matter deposited by water or ice or wind.
84. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.

DOWN

1. Productive work (especially physical work done for wages).
2. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
3. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
4. An associate degree in applied science.
5. The father of your father or mother.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. The fourth month of the civil year.
8. Having rugged physical strength.
9. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
10. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
11. American Revolutionary leader (born in Prussia) who trained the troops under George Washington (1730-1794).
12. Any taillike structure.
13. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
14. Web-footed long-necked typically gregarious migratory aquatic birds usually larger and less aquatic than ducks.
19. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
24. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
28. The cry made by sheep.
31. Used of a single unit or thing.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
35. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
36. Lower in esteem.
37. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
40. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
41. The 8th letter of the Greek alphabet.
42. Many times at short intervals.
45. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
46. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
49. God of war.
50. Not out.
51. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
52. Wool of the alpaca.
54. Tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods.
55. Dutch Renaissance scholar and Roman Catholic theologian who attacked the theology of Martin Luther (1466-1536).
56. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
59. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
60. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
63. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
64. American Revolutionary leader and signer of the Declaration of Independence (1731-1814).
66. Elevated open grassland in southern Africa.
68. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
70. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
71. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
72. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
74. Informal terms for a mother.
75. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
79. A state in New England.
80. Half the width of an em.

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