Crossword Puzzle Number 5001 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The unit of frequency.
4. A genus of Hyaenidae.
11. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
15. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
16. A barbiturate used as a hypnotic.
17. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
18. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
19. Kauri pine.
20. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
21. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
23. Cement consisting of a sticky substance that is used as an adhesive.
24. A city of southeastern Mexico.
26. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
28. A very young lamb.
30. (informal) Of the highest quality.
31. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
32. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
35. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
39. The point in time at which something must be completed.
41. An artificial language intended for international use as an auxiliary language.
42. A public promotion of some product or service.
44. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
45. A long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river.
47. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
50. A state in New England.
51. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
53. A sudden minor shock or meaningless interruption.
55. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
57. A drug (trade name Tagamet) used to treat peptic ulcers by decreasing the secretion of stomach acid.
60. A trinket or piece of jewelry thought to be a protection against evil.
62. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
63. A city in central Georgia southeast of Atlanta.
65. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
68. Love intensely.
70. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
74. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
77. A member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in California.
78. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
80. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
81. A primeval personification of air and breath.
82. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
83. How long something has existed.

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1. Free from dirt or impurities.
2. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
3. Lean end of the neck.
4. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
5. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
6. Using speech rather than writing.
7. Cosmopolitan herbs especially southern hemisphere.
8. Not necessarily inaudible but not heard.
9. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
10. Tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia.
11. Having two axes.
12. A sheer stiff muslin.
13. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
14. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
22. A minor parish official who serves as an usher and preserves order at services.
25. A state in northwestern North America.
27. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
29. Mixture of untoasted dry cereals and fruits.
33. Personal state of isolation and anxiety resulting from a lack of social control and regulation.
34. Located in a dismal or remote area.
36. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
37. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
40. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
43. A young woman making her debut into society.
46. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
48. With rapid movements.
49. The hip and buttock and upper thigh in human beings.
52. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
54. Trade name of an antidiarrheal.
56. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
58. A port city in southwestern Iran.
59. A member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.
61. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
64. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
66. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
67. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
69. An informal term for a father.
71. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
72. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
73. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
75. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
79. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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