Crossword Puzzle Number 5373 (Medium Grid)

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1. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
5. Deliberately impassive in manner.
12. 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.
15. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
16. Tropical American trees.
17. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
18. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
19. An informal term for a father.
21. The sixth month of the civil year.
22. Small black-headed European gull.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
24. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
27. The quality of being fraudulent.
28. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
32. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
36. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
40. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
41. Gather, as of as crops.
46. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
47. 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.
49. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
51. Being precisely fitting and right.
52. United States space station.
53. Highly excited.
54. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
55. Type genus of the Amiidae.
57. Someone whose business is advertising.
60. Kindly endorsement and guidance.
62. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
66. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
67. A human female who does housework.
70. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
71. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
73. Fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses.
75. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
76. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
77. United States feminist who founded a national organization for women (born in 1921).
79. Have a tendency or disposition to do or be something.
80. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
81. A larval frog or toad.
82. Founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910).

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1. A quantity of no importance.
2. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
3. Relating to or associated with or comprising a convolution of the brain.
4. King of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410).
5. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
6. 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.
7. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
8. A boxlike container in a piece of furniture.
9. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
10. Having winglike extensions.
11. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
12. A state in the western United States.
13. An upholstered seat for more than one person.
14. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
20. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. (informal) Roused to anger.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. Offering little or no hope.
33. To fix or set securely or deeply.
34. Indigo bush.
35. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
37. The mother of Jesus.
38. A Mid-Atlantic state.
39. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
42. An Anatolian language.
43. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
44. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
45. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
48. Has cams attached to it.
50. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
56. Filled with fear or apprehension.
58. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
59. Be in contradiction with.
61. Any plant of the genus Erica.
63. Brought from wildness into a domesticated state.
64. become turned or set on end.
65. Full of seeds.
68. A city in northern India.
69. (Roman mythology) A princess of Tyre who was the founder and queen of Carthage.
72. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
74. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
78. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.

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