Crossword Puzzle Number 5495 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
5. A tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell.
12. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Four books in the New Testament that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings.
17. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
18. Goddess of love and fecundity.
19. A picturesque mountainous province of western Austria.
20. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
21. An emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).
22. Be unbearably loud.
24. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
26. An essential amino acid found in proteins.
27. Medieval artillery used during sieges.
30. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
31. Fallow deer.
35. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
38. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
40. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
43. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
45. Any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower.
46. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
49. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
50. In a nasty ill-tempered manner.
51. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
52. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
55. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
58. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
62. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
63. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
67. Of or belonging to an aecium.
69. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
72. A river in southeastern France.
73. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
74. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
76. Cotton trousers made of corduroy cloth.
77. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
78. Any member of the Amniota.
80. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
81. The sign language used in the United States.
82. In some classifications this category does not include Leguminosae.
83. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. A spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail.
2. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
3. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
4. A frame attached to a wagon to increase the amount of hay it can carry.
5. Included seven times in every 19 years.
6. The eleventh month of the civil year.
7. Tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods.
8. Become one.
9. A female ogre.
10. Of or characteristic of or resembling a lion.
11. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
12. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
13. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
14. (informal) Exceptionally good.
23. True cedars.
25. Cause to run off the tracks.
28. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
29. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
32. Muslim name for God.
33. A state in New England.
34. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
36. Minor or subordinate.
37. Offering fun and gaiety.
39. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
41. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
42. Common Indian weaverbird.
44. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
47. The condition of having no arms.
48. By bad luck.
54. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
56. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
57. Become imbued.
59. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
60. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
61. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
64. Soviet chief of secret police under Joseph Stalin.
65. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
66. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
68. Large luxurious car.
70. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
71. The piece of land on which something is located (or is to be located).
75. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
79. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.

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