Crossword Puzzle Number 5243 (Medium Grid)

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1. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
4. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
12. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
15. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
16. Order of social insects that live in colonies, including.
17. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
18. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
19. Creeping European clover having white to pink flowers and bright green leaves.
20. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
21. One who helps or encourages or incites another.
23. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
25. Ancient Italian deity in human shape, with horns, pointed ears and a goat's tail.
29. A large number or amount.
31. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
32. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
36. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
38. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
39. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
40. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
41. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
44. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
45. Tag the base runner to get him out.
47. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
50. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
52. Suggestive of the supernatural.
53. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
54. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
55. Very dark black.
58. An associate degree in nursing.
60. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
61. Set down according to a plan.
63. A member of the people of Gujarat.
68. Bottle that has a narrow neck.
71. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
72. Red Asian weaverbirds often kept as cage birds.
75. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
76. Being two more than fifty.
77. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
78. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
79. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
80. Of or relating to drama.
81. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
3. (Judaism) Not conforming to dietary laws.
4. Small to medium-sized evergreen shrubs of southern Europe and North Africa.
5. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
6. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
7. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
8. (anatomy) Of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart).
9. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
10. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
11. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
12. By bad luck.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. Be obedient to.
22. Large inoffensive chiefly nocturnal ungulate of tropical America and southeast Asia having a heavy body and fleshy snout.
24. A fraudulent business scheme.
26. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
27. Of or relating to a pointed conical tooth.
28. A white the color of pearls.
30. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
33. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
34. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
35. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
37. Used especially of fruits.
42. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
43. The time of life between the ages of 12 and 20.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
48. King of Sparta and hero of the battle of Thermopylae where is was killed by the Persians (died in 480 BC).
49. An implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end.
51. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
56. Occurs in natural gas.
57. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
59. A genus of Platalea.
62. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
64. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
65. Deeply moved.
66. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
67. Being one more than sixteen.
69. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
70. God of love and erotic desire.
73. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
74. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).

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