Crossword Puzzle Number 5311 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
5. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
12. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
15. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
16. 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.
17. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
18. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
20. Show a response or a reaction to something.
21. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
22. Eruption on a mucous membrane (as the inside of the mouth) occurring as a symptom of a disease.
24. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
26. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
27. An associate degree in applied science.
29. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
30. A state in the eastern United States.
32. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
34. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
36. (informal) Of the highest quality.
38. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
40. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
44. Selling or related to selling direct to the consumer.
46. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
47. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
48. (Sumerian) Sun god.
49. The bags of letters and packages that are transported by the postal service.
51. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
52. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
54. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
56. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
57. In bed.
60. United States publisher of magazines (1898-1967).
65. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
69. A severe or trying experience.
71. Feed excessively.
73. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
74. Extremely large treelike cactus of desert regions of southwestern United States having a thick columnar sparsely branched trunk bearing white flowers and edible red pulpy fruit.
77. A master's degree in business.
78. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
79. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
80. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
81. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
82. A colorless odorless gas used as a fuel.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
2. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. Lean end of the neck.
4. Bug of temperate regions that infests especially beds and feeds on human blood.
5. A course of conduct.
6. The square of a body of any size of type.
7. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
8. A strong emotion.
9. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
10. Enthusiastic approval.
11. The peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II.
12. Offensively bold.
13. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
14. Made of wood of the aspen tree n.
19. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. Rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force, as on a wave.
28. An unbroken series of events.
31. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
33. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
35. A violent hot sand-laden wind on the deserts of Arabia and North Africa.
37. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
39. A large fleet.
41. Suggestive of the supernatural.
42. A primeval personification of air and breath.
43. Liver or meat or fowl finely minced or ground and variously seasoned.
45. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
50. An alkalating agent (trade name Leukeran) used to treat some kinds of cancer.
53. Fallow deer.
55. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
58. Any seed plant yielding balsam.
59. Half the width of an em.
61. Another word for chromium when it is used in dyes or pigments v 1.
62. American Revolutionary patriot.
63. Dormouse of southern Europe and northern Africa.
64. Sudden expulsion of air from the lungs that clears the air passages.
66. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
67. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
70. Avatar of Vishnu.
72. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
75. Used of a single unit or thing.
76. (slang) A gangster's pistol.

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