Crossword Puzzle Number 994 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. A city in northern Nigeria.
11. A telephone connection.
15. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
16. Relating to or demonstrating acapnia.
17. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
18. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
19. A university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign.
20. God of the underworld.
21. Linear with respect to each of two variables or positions.
23. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
25. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
26. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
27. An athlete who plays for pay on a part-time basis.
29. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
31. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
32. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
33. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
37. A town in Hawaii on the island of Hawaii.
40. A radioactive transuranic element.
42. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
43. South American cavy.
45. A partially opened flower.
47. Moving quickly and lightly.
49. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
50. The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
52. Of or relating to or supporting Catholicism.
54. A member of the Muskhogean people formerly living in northern Alabama.
56. Comprises true vertebrates and animals having a notochord.
57. Watery fluid of the blood that resembles plasma but contains fibrinogen.
58. One of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament.
60. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
61. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
62. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
65. By that means or because of that.
73. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
74. Of flowers.
77. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
79. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Chaplain and the Saint Lawrence River.
80. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
81. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
82. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Divulge information or secrets.
2. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
3. Be going to.
4. Statesman who led Northern Rhodesia to full independence as Zambia in 1964 and served as Zambia's first president (born in 1924).
5. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
6. Very spicy sauce made from tabasco peppers.
7. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
8. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
9. A B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. A large bottle for holding corrosive liquids.
12. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
13. (Welsh) A warrior god.
14. Fail to keep or to maintain.
22. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
24. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
28. A group of island in eastern Indonesia between Celebes and New Guinea.
30. Walking on the tips of ones's toes so as to make no noise.
34. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
35. Naturally occurring crystalline sodium chloride.
36. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
38. Hungarian composer of light operas (1870-1948).
39. Anything that serves as an enticement.
41. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
44. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
46. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
48. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
51. Walk on one's toes.
53. United States astronomer who discovered the planet Pluto (1906-1997).
55. A man who courts a woman.
59. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
63. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
64. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
66. The act of drawing or hauling something.
67. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
68. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
69. Altered from an originally straight condition.
70. Any of numerous agile ruminants related to sheep but having a beard and straight horns.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. God of love and erotic desire.
75. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
76. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.

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