Crossword Puzzle Number 5365 (Medium Grid)

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1. Standard temperature and pressure.
4. Moth whose larvae are flour moths.
12. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
15. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
16. Having low density.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
19. A member of a military unit trained as shock troops for hit-and-run raids.
20. Being one more than two.
21. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
24. A support that steadies or strengthens something else.
26. A salt or ester of hydriodic acid.
28. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
30. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
32. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
33. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
37. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
41. (South African) A journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers).
43. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
45. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
47. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
49. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
51. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
52. Of or relating to or involving an area.
53. An informal conversation.
56. The act of swimming.
58. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
59. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
62. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
63. On, to, or at the top.
64. Small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs.
68. A resident of Alabama.
71. An Old World plant of the genus Scilla having narrow basal leaves and pink or blue or white racemose flowers.
73. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
74. A long and hard-hit fly ball.
77. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
78. Singing jazz.
79. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
81. Weapons considered collectively.
82. A Loloish language.
83. A chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma).
84. A small cake leavened with yeast.

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1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
3. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
4. A covered passageway.
5. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
6. (used of persons or the military) Characterized by having or bearing arms.
7. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
8. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
9. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
10. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
11. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
12. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
13. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
14. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
22. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
25. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
27. 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.
29. A blind god.
31. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
34. Extent downward or backward or inward.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. Jordan's port.
38. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
39. A person forced to flee from home or country.
40. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
42. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
44. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
46. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
48. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
50. A skilled worker who can live in underwater installations and participate in scientific research.
54. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
55. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
57. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
60. The trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury.
61. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
65. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
66. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
67. A member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas.
69. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
72. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
75. 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.
76. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
80. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.

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