Crossword Puzzle Number 4254 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
4. Able to be converted into ready money.
12. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
15. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
16. Gentian of eastern North America having clusters of bristly blue flowers.
17. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
18. A language of Australian aborigines.
20. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
22. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
23. A toxic protein extracted from castor beans.
24. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
25. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
27. A police officer who investigates crimes.
29. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
30. Perversely irritable.
34. Become ground down or deteriorate.
36. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
37. A female domestic.
38. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
42. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
46. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
47. A state in New England.
50. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
51. (neuroscience) Of or relating to or resembling an axon.
53. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
54. Employed in accomplishing something.
55. Annual grass of Europe and North Africa.
57. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
58. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
59. The area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate.
63. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
64. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. Poor handwriting.
74. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
76. The cry made by sheep.
77. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
78. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
80. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
81. Remaining after all deductions.
82. Make more dynamic.
83. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.

DOWN

1. A quantity of no importance.
2. (Welsh) Underworld god.
3. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
4. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
5. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
6. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
7. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
8. Expected hopefully.
9. A baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head.
10. (Irish) The sea personified.
11. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
12. Having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed.
13. A Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam.
14. Not fed.
19. A motley assortment of things.
21. Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. Lacking courage.
31. Become less tense.
32. Trailing European aromatic plant of the mint family having rounded leaves and small purplish flowers often grown in hanging baskets.
33. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
35. A light touch or stroke.
39. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
40. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
41. Leather with a napped surface.
43. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
44. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
45. Used improperly or excessively especially drugs.
48. Informal terms for a mother.
49. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
52. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
56. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
60. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
61. Support column consisting of a steel cylinder filled with concrete.
62. (Roman mythology) The Roman god of doorways and passages.
65. Avatar of Vishnu.
66. A Loloish language.
67. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
68. A notice of someone's death.
69. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
70. God of love and erotic desire.
72. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
73. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
75. Lacking in light.
79. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.

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