ACROSS
1. A French abbot.
5. In opposition to (a policy or attitude etc.).
12. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
15. A sudden short attack.
16. A long narrow depression in a surface.
17. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
18. In bed.
19. A woman's large folded hooped hood.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
22. An area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq.
23. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
26. Make high-pitched, whiney noises.
28. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
31. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
33. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
34. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
38. Sour or bitter in taste.
40. A complex inorganic compound that contains ammonia molecules.
43. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
44. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
45. Eaten as mush or as a thin gruel.
47. Water frozen in the solid state.
48. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
51. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
52. Type genus of the Sittidae.
54. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
55. The last imperial dynasty of China (from 1644 to 1912) which was overthrown by revolutionaries.
56. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
57. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
60. A city in southeastern South Korea.
62. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
64. A cloth having a crisscross design.
66. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
68. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
71. A region of central Europe rich in deposits of coal and iron ore.
74. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
77. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
78. Failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to.
79. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
81. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
82. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
83. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
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1. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
2. A small cake leavened with yeast.
3. A coffin along with its stand.
4. A doctor's degree in education.
5. Hidden and difficult to see.
6. A small carriage in which a baby or child is pushed around.
7. A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.
8. (sports) With hand brought forward and down from above shoulder level.
9. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
10. A body of troops arranged in a line.
11. A notable achievement.
12. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
13. Made of fir or pine.
14. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
24. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
25. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
27. A wave that is blown by the wind so its crest is broken and appears white.
29. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
30. A cap with no brim or bill.
32. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
35. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
36. The application of tiles to cover a surface.
37. Come out into view, as from concealment.
39. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
41. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
42. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
46. Mexican liquor made from fermented juices of an Agave plant.
49. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
50. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
53. A worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis.
58. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
59. A white secretion of the sebaceous glands of the foreskin.
61. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
63. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
65. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
67. Largest known toad species.
69. Using speech rather than writing.
70. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
73. God of love and erotic desire.
75. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
76. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
80. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
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