Crossword Puzzle Number 5248 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A castrated tomcat.
4. Recall knowledge from memory.
12. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Place a value on.
17. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
18. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
20. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
21. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
22. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
23. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
25. English film actress (1913-1967).
27. A doctor's degree in optometry.
28. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
30. Enclosed in a package or protective covering.
34. Brightly colored carnivorous fish of western Atlantic and West Indies waters.
37. A small low-powered electrically powered vehicle driven on a special platform where there are many others to be dodged.
40. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
41. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
42. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
43. An informal term for a father.
46. A form of address for a man.
49. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
51. A populous province in northeastern China.
54. The highest level or degree attainable.
56. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
57. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
58. A Swiss house.
60. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
62. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
63. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
64. A town of Denmark in north central Jutland.
67. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
69. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
72. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to 1 maxwell per square centimeter.
75. (Hinduism) An ascetic holy man.
77. Stalk of a moss capsule.
78. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
79. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
80. Affecting an entire system.
84. A periodic paperback publication.
85. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
86. Breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire.
87. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. United States film actress (born in Sweden) known for her reclusiveness (1905-1990).
2. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
3. Common Indian weaverbird.
4. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
5. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
6. A member of the military police who polices soldiers and guards prisoners.
7. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
8. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
9. Injured by bites or stings.
10. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
11. A rare soft orange mineral consisting of arsenic sulphide.
12. (Sumerian) Legendary friend of Gilgamish.
13. Cuddling and kissing.
14. The number of opening per inch of a screen.
19. With a forward motion.
24. Rate of revolution of a motor.
26. The fatty flesh of eel.
29. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.
31. Any plant of the genus Kalmia.
32. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
33. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
35. Solid excretory product evacuated from the bowels.
36. A covered passageway.
38. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
39. (Hinduism) Term of respect for a Brahmin sage.
44. A young woman making her debut into society.
45. Make amends for.
47. A very attractive or seductive looking woman.
48. An honorary degree in science.
50. A hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck.
52. Raised above ground level.
53. Make less visible or unclear.
55. Covered with paving material.
59. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
65. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
66. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
68. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
70. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
71. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
73. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
74. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
76. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
81. A Loloish language.
82. Being nine more than forty.
83. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.

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