Crossword Puzzle Number 597 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
4. Edible terrestrial snail usually served in the shell with a sauce of melted butter and garlic.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. Semisweet golden-colored table or dessert wine from around Bordeaux in France.
17. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
18. Singing jazz.
20. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
21. Jordan's port.
23. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
25. An evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia.
27. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
28. Any of various units of capacity.
30. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
32. Genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor.
36. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
39. A condition of urgency making it necessary to hurry.
40. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
43. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
44. In bed.
46. Being one more than one hundred.
48. The part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus.
53. The father of your father or mother.
55. The academic world.
56. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
57. An adult male singer with the lowest voice.
59. A unit of magnetic flux equal to 100,000,000 maxwells.
60. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
62. Preserve a dead body.
67. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
68. Noisy talk.
72. Boas and pythons.
73. The basic unit of money in Sweden.
76. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
77. Not divisible by two.
78. Inflammation of a bone as a consequence of infection or trauma or degeneration.
80. Rate of revolution of a motor.
81. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
82. Southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits.
83. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.

DOWN

1. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
4. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
5. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
6. Marked by rude or peremptory shortness.
7. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
8. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
9. Pasture grass of plains of South America and western North America.
10. In operation or operational.
11. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
12. A port city in southwestern Iran.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. A short sleeveless outer tunic emblazoned with a coat of arms.
22. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. In a competent capable manner.
26. Any of various forms of aluminum oxide occurring naturally as corundum.
29. Being one more than fifty.
31. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. (of hair) "auburn hair".
34. A native or inhabitant of Crete.
35. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
37. A special loved one.
38. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
41. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
42. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
45. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
47. An explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions.
49. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
50. Small carnivorous nocturnal marsupials of Australia and Tasmania.
51. King of England who was renounced by Northumbria in favor of his brother Edgar (died in 959).
52. Liable to weep easily.
54. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
58. Having been robbed and destroyed by force and violence.
61. Of or relating to or produced by or being a gene.
63. A manner of performance.
64. Dwell (archaic).
65. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
66. The number of opening per inch of a screen.
69. Affected manners intended to impress others.
70. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
71. God of love and erotic desire.
74. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
75. Inquire about.
79. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.

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