Crossword Puzzle Number 5006 (Medium Grid)

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1. (informal) Roused to anger.
4. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
12. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. Coarsely ground corn.
17. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
18. A usually malignant tumor arising from connective tissue (bone or muscle etc.).
19. Largest city in Scotland.
21. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
22. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
24. American dwarf fan palms.
25. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
27. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
30. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
31. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
33. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
36. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
40. The wife of a sheik.
42. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
44. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
45. A law officer having duties similar to those of a sheriff in carrying out the judgments of a court of law.
46. (linguistics) Belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings.
48. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
49. A public promotion of some product or service.
52. Metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep.
53. Full of zest or vigor.
56. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
57. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
60. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
61. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
65. (Old Testament) The second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
76. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
77. A master's degree in education.
78. Relating to languages derived from Latin.
80. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
81. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
82. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
83. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
2. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
3. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
4. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
5. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
6. Very sad.
7. Not out.
8. Modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave.
9. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
10. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
11. By bad luck.
12. A motley assortment of things.
13. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
14. Make high-pitched, whiney noises.
20. A deep bow.
23. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
26. United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861).
29. Turn pale, as if in fear.
32. In societies practicing shamanism.
34. A Loloish language.
35. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
37. Type genus of the Amiidae.
38. Place in a grave or tomb.
39. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
41. Expel gas from the stomach.
43. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
47. The capital of Western Samoa.
50. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
54. Not only so, but.
55. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
58. The basic unit of money in Panama.
59. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
62. Arm again.
63. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
64. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
66. In bed.
67. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
68. An island northwest of Wales.
69. Noisy talk.
70. A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
71. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
72. An informal term for a father.
75. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
79. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.

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