Crossword Puzzle Number 5337 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
4. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
11. United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861).
15. Liquid excretory product.
16. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
17. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
18. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
20. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
21. (of molten metal or glass) Formed by pouring or pressing into a mold n 1.
22. A Hebrew prophet in the Old Testament who opposed the worship of idols.
24. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
26. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
28. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
30. The square of a body of any size of type.
32. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
37. Relating to or accompanying birth.
39. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
42. Affect with wonder.
44. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. Not widely known.
49. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
50. Take in solid food.
51. Reconnaissance (by shortening).
53. An interval during which a recurring sequence of events occurs.
54. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
56. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
58. Disabled in the feet or legs.
59. A Loloish language.
61. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
62. By bad luck.
63. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
66. Again but in a new or different way.
68. Pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet.
72. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
76. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
77. Jordan's port.
81. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
82. All the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins.
84. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
85. A doctor's degree in education.
86. A festival featuring African-American culture.
87. Type genus of the Anatidae.

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1. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
2. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
3. Make difficult to perceive by sight.
4. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
7. A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
8. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
9. A thin plate or layer (especially of bone or mineral).
10. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
11. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
12. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
13. In or of the present month.
14. Stalk of a moss capsule.
19. A genus of Platalea.
23. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
25. God of death.
27. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
29. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
31. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
34. Of or like a cecum.
35. A genus of fern sometimes placed in its own family Azollaceae.
36. A Uralic language spoken by a Samoyed people of northern Siberia.
38. A person of exceptional importance and reputation.
40. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
41. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
43. Hawthorn of southern United States bearing juicy acid scarlet fruit often used in jellies or preserves.
46. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
48. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
52. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
55. (botany) Divided into two lobes.
57. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
60. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
64. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
65. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
67. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
69. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
70. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
71. Similar or related in quality or character.
73. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
74. A small cake leavened with yeast.
75. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
78. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
79. The cry made by sheep.
80. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
83. Military action involving the use of electromagnetic energy to determine or exploit or reduce or prevent hostile use of the electromagnetic spectrum.

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