Crossword Puzzle Number 5109 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Informal terms for a mother.
5. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
12. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
15. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
16. Capable of resuming original shape after stretching or compression.
17. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
18. A deep bow.
20. A drama set to music.
21. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
22. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
23. Moderate or restrain.
25. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
26. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
28. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
33. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
36. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
41. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
42. Succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers.
45. An advanced law degree.
46. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
48. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
49. Well matched.
51. A member of the Uniat Church.
52. Mated sexually.
55. Type genus of the Amiidae.
56. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
58. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
60. An associate degree in nursing.
61. Half the width of an em.
62. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
63. The fourth month of the civil year.
70. Intense anger (usually on an epic scale).
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
75. Genus of evergreen trees or shrubs with white funnel-shaped flowers and milky sap.
79. The cry made by sheep.
80. An orange-brown antelope of southeast Africa.
81. The brightest star in Ursa Minor.
82. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
83. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
84. A headline with the top line flush left and succeeding lines indented to the right.
85. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.

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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. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
3. Type genus of the Meliaceae.
4. The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people.
5. Treat with contempt.
6. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
8. City in central Iran.
10. A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived.
11. Fiddler crabs.
12. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
13. The sixth month of the civil year.
14. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
24. In bed.
27. Someone who drives a herd.
29. Lower in esteem.
31. A town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron.
34. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
35. (Arthurian legend) The battlefield where King Arthur was mortally wounded.
37. A homeless child who has been abandoned and roams the streets.
38. (Greek mythology) The Muse of lyric and love poetry.
39. A bachelor's degree in religion.
40. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
43. A master's degree in business.
44. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
47. Tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears.
50. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
53. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
54. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
57. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
59. Relating to or existing in the mind or thoughts.
64. Very dark black.
65. A small cake leavened with yeast.
66. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
67. Any maneuver made as part of progress toward a goal.
68. (informal) Elegant and fashionable.
69. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
71. A French abbot.
72. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
73. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
76. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
77. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
78. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.

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