Crossword Puzzle Number 5312 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Inquire about.
4. Type genus of the Marattiaceae.
12. A branch of the Tai languages.
15. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
16. Lacking general education or knowledge.
17. Step on it.
18. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
20. Something hard to endure.
21. A doctor's degree in education.
22. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
24. (of hair) Made tidy with a comb.
26. Sideboard with compartments for holding bottles.
28. A city in northwestern Spain near the Cantabrian Mountains.
29. Informal terms for a mother.
31. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
33. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
35. To fix or set securely or deeply.
37. Sound of any kind (especially unintelligible or dissonant sound).
41. Having been read.
42. An accountant certified by the state.
43. (music) Brought to correct pitch.
45. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
47. The probability of a specified outcome.
48. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
49. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
50. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
52. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
55. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
57. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
59. City in Sudan.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
63. Informal terms for a meal.
65. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
68. Any beetle of the genus Calosoma.
72. Depending on free oxygen or air.
74. Wild rice.
75. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
76. Sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background.
79. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
80. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
81. Small genus of evergreen tropical shrubs or trees with smooth leathery leaves.
82. The compass point midway between northeast and east.

DOWN

1. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
2. Powdery starch from certain sago palms.
3. A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India.
4. The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
7. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
8. One (as a judge) who examines and settles a case.
9. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
10. A drug (trade name Inocor) used intravenously in heart failure.
11. An inhaled bronchodilator (trade name Atrovent).
12. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
13. Having help.
14. The capital and largest city of Japan.
19. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
23. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
25. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
27. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
30. A deficiency of red blood cells.
32. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
34. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
36. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
38. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
39. The capital and largest city of South Korea.
40. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
44. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
46. A bachelor's degree in science.
51. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
53. Any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms).
54. An acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal).
56. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
58. Any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts.
61. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
62. (in Scotland) A child.
64. Possessing life.
66. Heal or recover.
67. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
69. Belonging to some prior time.
70. Dignified manner or conduct.
71. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
73. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
77. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
78. Being nine more than ninety.

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