Crossword Puzzle Number 4554 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
4. Taxonomic kingdom comprising all living or extinct plants.
11. A Loloish language.
15. The residue that remains when something is burned.
16. Any of various small free-living plant-parasitic roundworms.
17. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
18. Relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords.
20. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
22. Indicative of or announcing something to come.
24. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
26. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
27. Informal terms for a mother.
28. Any of various plants of the genus Scabiosa.
31. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
34. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
35. An indication of approved or superior status.
38. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
39. 1/10 gram.
41. English monk and scholar (672-735).
43. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
44. Obvious and dull.
46. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
48. A piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments.
49. (of persons) Seized and detained unlawfully, often for ransom.
51. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
54. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
55. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
56. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
57. So exceedingly large or extensive as to suggest a giant or mammoth.
60. Look at with amorous intentions.
62. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
64. On or toward the lee.
65. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
67. An awkward stupid person.
68. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
69. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
73. A cgs unit of magnetic flux equal to the flux perpendicular to an area of 1 square centimeter in a magnetic field of 1 gauss.
75. A socially awkward or tactless act.
78. Having a margin incised almost to the base so as to create distinct divisions or lobes.
81. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
82. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
83. A heavenly place (peaceful and beautiful) where those who are favored by the gods can go when they die.
85. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
86. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
87. (Babylonian) Earth goddess.
88. The fatty flesh of eel.

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1. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
2. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
3. (Norse mythology) God of thunder and rain and farming.
4. Someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals).
5. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
6. European shad.
7. The compass point midway between north and west.
8. Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
9. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
10. The square of a body of any size of type.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
13. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
14. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
19. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
21. Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other.
23. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
25. Grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.
29. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
30. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
32. A means of serving.
33. Something that hinders as if with bonds v 1.
36. Old World tropical herbs.
37. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
40. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
42. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
45. French mathematician and astronomer who formulated the nebular hypothesis concerning the origins of the solar system and who developed the theory of probability (1749-1827).
47. Having a specified kind of border or edge.
50. (of fabric or clothing) Having been given a faded (weathered) appearance by artificial means.
52. Fallow deer.
53. Before noon.
58. God of death.
59. Any unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbon.
61. Abnormally enlarged thyroid gland.
63. Having a woven pattern.
66. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
70. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
72. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
74. Being two more than forty.
76. The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed.
77. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
79. A metric unit of length equal to 10,000 meters.
80. A large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals.
84. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.

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