Crossword Puzzle Number 5747 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
4. A dicotyledonous genus of the family Labiatae.
12. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. Occurring at or dependent on a particular season.
17. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
18. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
19. Of or relating to the penis.
20. Fill with high spirits.
22. Lower in esteem.
24. A doctor's degree in religion.
25. A republic on the west coast of Africa.
26. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
28. A genus of Anatidae.
30. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. A racing sled for one or two people.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
41. Of or relating to the palm of the hand.
43. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
47. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
48. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
49. English writer of macabre short stories (1863-1943).
52. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
53. A river in Germany.
55. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
57. American novelist (1909-1955).
60. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
64. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
65. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
69. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
70. Remove the tusks of animals.
74. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
75. Cause to feel relaxed.
77. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
79. City in central Iran.
81. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
82. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
83. A Welsh terrier first bred in Sealyham (Wales).
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Divulge information or secrets.
3. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
4. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
5. Liquid excretory product.
6. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
7. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
8. A pass between mountain peaks.
9. Romanian violinist and composer (1881-1955).
10. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
11. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
12. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
13. South African writer (1903-1988).
14. A particular environment or walk of life.
21. Very slow in tempo and broad in manner n.
23. Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River.
27. (comparative of `near') Being the one of two that is less distant in space.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
31. A member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.
33. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
35. Used especially of fruits.
37. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
39. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
40. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
45. A Spanish title of respect for a gentleman or nobleman.
50. A partially opened flower.
51. English philologist (1835-1912).
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
58. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
59. Of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals.
61. A large and imposing house.
62. A city of central Sri Lanka that was the last capital of the ancient kings of Ceylon.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
67. A Russian river.
68. South African term for `boss'.
71. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
73. God of love and erotic desire.
76. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
80. An informal term for a father.

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