Crossword Puzzle Number 5048 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
4. More often or more frequently.
11. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
15. The month following February and preceding April.
16. Epithet of Siva.
17. A very light brown.
18. The time you go to bed.
20. A mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing.
22. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
25. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
26. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
27. The event of dying or departure from life.
29. United States rock singer who was one of the first to popularize rock'n'roll music (1925-1981).
30. A sliver-white metallic element of the platinum group that resembles platinum.
31. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
32. Produced by a manufacturing process.
39. Aimlessly drifting.
41. Containing an unusual amount of grease or oil.
44. A column of light (as from a beacon).
45. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
47. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
49. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
52. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
53. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
58. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
59. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
64. A male servant (especially a footman).
68. Colonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long.
69. An Eskimo hut.
72. God of love and erotic desire.
73. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
74. (plural) Rare collector's items.
76. Morally bad or wrong.
77. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
78. Provided or supplied or equipped with (especially as by inheritance or nature).
79. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.

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1. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control.
2. English monk and scholar (672-735).
3. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
4. A notice of someone's death.
5. Widely known and esteemed.
6. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
7. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
8. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
9. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
10. A Hindu prince or king in India.
11. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
12. Of or pertaining to a number system having 8 as its base.
13. A member of the working class (not necessarily employed).
14. Inclined to anger or bad feelings with overtones of menace.
19. The capital of Nationalist China.
21. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
23. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
24. A soft cotton or worsted fabric with an open mesh.
28. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
33. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
34. A deity or nymph of the woods.
35. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
36. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
37. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
38. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
40. An intuitive awareness.
42. 16 ounces.
43. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
46. Migratory American songbird.
48. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
50. (of weather) Wet by periods of rain.
51. A gathering of passengers sufficient to fill an automobile.
54. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
55. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
56. Used of paved surfaces having holes or pits.
57. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
60. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
61. Avatar of Vishnu.
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
65. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
66. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
67. A university in Connecticut.
70. Less than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
71. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
75. An associate degree in nursing.

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