Crossword Puzzle Number 4723 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
4. A city in southeastern Sicily that was founded by Corinthians in the 8th century BC.
12. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. A disorder of the glands of the body.
17. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
18. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
19. The habit of being tidy.
20. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
21. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
23. Being one more than fifty.
24. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
26. Situated in front of the anus.
28. Alligator-like reptile of Central and South America having a more heavily armored belly.
30. A city in northern India.
33. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
36. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
39. Dearly loved.
41. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
44. The largest tarsal bone.
45. A genus of Ploceidae.
47. Jordan's port.
49. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
50. The organ that bears the ovules of a flower.
51. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
52. (British) A check given by the British government to someone who is unemployed.
53. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
57. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
58. (botany) Of or relating to or functioning as a cambium.
61. A radioactive transuranic element.
63. (physics) A deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves.
66. One of the common people.
68. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
74. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
76. A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder.
77. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
80. Extremely pleasing.
81. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
82. Membranous tube with cartilaginous rings that conveys inhaled air from the larynx to the bronchi.
83. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.

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1. A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
2. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
3. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
4. 100 satangs equal 1 baht.
5. An important dogsled race run annually on the Iditarod Trail.
6. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
7. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
8. Relating to or resembling a cone.
9. The act of using.
10. Having unsuitable feminine qualities.
11. State in northeastern India.
12. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
25. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
27. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
29. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
31. Any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material.
32. An involuntary vibration (as if from illness or fear).
34. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
35. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
37. Of or relating to chaetae (setae or bristles).
38. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
40. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
42. Bright and pleasant.
43. An informal term for a father.
46. Often cultivated for the decorative foliage.
48. A city in western Lithuania on the Baltic Sea.
54. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
55. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
56. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
59. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
60. The process of leaching.
62. A federally chartered savings bank.
64. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
65. A town in north central Oklahoma.
67. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
69. (British slang) Cafe.
70. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
71. A small cake leavened with yeast.
73. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
78. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
79. Being nine more than ninety.

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