Crossword Puzzle Number 5402 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
5. A bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases.
12. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
15. An informal term for a father.
16. A pad of paper for keeping notes.
17. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
18. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
19. Excessively fat.
20. Causing fear or dread or terror.
22. A steep descent of the water of a river.
24. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
29. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
31. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
34. (India) The driver and keeper of an elephant.
38. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
39. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
41. A resort city in western Florida.
42. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
44. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
47. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
48. The wife of a sheik.
51. A major industrial center in northeastern China on the Grand Canal near the Yellow Sea.
54. United States journalist and literary critic (1880-1956).
55. Any of a class of highly reactive chemical compounds.
56. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
57. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
59. A person with a strong desire for something.
60. Meat from a calf.
62. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
63. An organism especially a bacterium that requires air or free oxygen for life.
67. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
70. Derive or receive pleasure from.
73. Having two axes.
74. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
76. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
77. A cgs unit of work or energy.
78. Passing reference or indirect mention.
80. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
81. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
82. A city in western Switzerland.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. Type genus of the Apidae.
4. Makeup that is used to darken and thicken the eye lashes.
5. Coat a metal with an oxide coat.
6. Any loose flowing garment.
7. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
8. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
9. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
10. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
11. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
12. Appeal or request earnestly.
13. Located in or toward the back or rear.
14. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
21. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
23. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
25. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
28. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
30. Relating to or existing on or affecting the skin.
32. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
33. A hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward.
35. A sermon on a moral or religious topic.
36. The highest or uppermost side of anything.
37. A small British coin worth six pennies.
40. A proud stiff pompous gait.
43. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
45. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
46. English monk and scholar (672-735).
49. White goods in which food can be stored at low temperatures.
50. Any fungus of the genus Helvella having the ascocarps stalked or pleated or often in folds.
52. A deep pulsating type of pain.
53. A syntactic string that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit.
58. Type genus of the Danaidae.
61. The sacred city of Lamaism.
64. A genus of Mustelidae.
65. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
66. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
68. A quantity that is added.
69. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. God of love and erotic desire.
75. Used of a single unit or thing.
79. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

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