Crossword Puzzle Number 6429 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. God of the earth.
4. Enthusiastic approval.
12. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
15. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
16. Palo santo.
17. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
18. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
19. (used with `of' or `with') Noticeably odorous.
20. Step on it.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
25. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
29. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
30. Type genus of the Podargidae.
33. The capital of Cape Verde on Sao Tiago Island.
36. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
37. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
39. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
42. Long and light rowing boat.
44. A city in western Lithuania on the Baltic Sea.
47. Rendered powerless especially by an excessive amount or profusion of something.
51. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
52. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
53. United States poet (1884-1933).
54. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
56. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
57. Linear with respect to each of two variables or positions.
59. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
60. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
63. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
64. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
66. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
68. English tennis player who won may women's singles titles (born in 1945).
71. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
74. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
76. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
78. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
79. The act of flexing.
80. An area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming).
82. A light touch or stroke.
83. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
84. Trade name for an antiemetic drug that has a mint flavor.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Marked by lack of intellectual depth.
2. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
3. Divulge information or secrets.
4. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
5. Backache affecting the lumbar region or lower back.
6. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
7. Release or vent, as of emotions and reactions.
8. A small wooded hollow.
9. Goddess of fertility.
10. Prong on a fork or pitchfork.
11. A shape that sags.
12. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
13. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
14. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
22. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
24. (of something seen or heard) Clearly defined.
26. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
27. Fissiped fur-bearing carnivorous mammals.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. Speak one's opinion without fear or hesitation.
32. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
34. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
35. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
38. A state in northwestern North America.
40. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
41. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
43. An honorary law degree.
45. The provision of money temporarily (usually at interest).
46. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
48. Employed in accomplishing something.
49. A large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods.
50. A river that rises in the Catskills in southeastern New York and flows southward along the border of Pennsylvania with New York and New Jersey to northern Delaware where it empties into Delaware Bay.
55. (informal) Exceptionally good.
58. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
61. A telegram sent abroad.
62. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
65. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
67. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
69. Dearly loved.
70. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
72. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
73. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
75. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
77. The fatty flesh of eel.
81. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.

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