Crossword Puzzle Number 5513 (Medium Grid)

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1. Inquire about.
4. A planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky.
11. A bachelor's degree in library science.
15. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
16. Place or set apart.
17. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
18. Make less active or intense.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. Not widely known.
22. Informal terms for a mother.
24. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
26. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
27. Colloquial British abbreviation.
29. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
30. The sign language used in the United States.
31. An ancient jar with two handles and a narrow neck.
34. English architect (1746-1813).
38. A state in midwestern United States.
39. A city in northwestern Turkey.
43. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
44. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
46. A family of languages spoken in southern Africa.
47. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
48. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
49. (informal) Of the highest quality.
51. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
52. African mahogany trees.
54. (informal) Exceptionally good.
56. An associate degree in applied science.
57. Type genus of the Otariidae.
59. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
62. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
65. An appearance of reflected light.
66. A genus of Icteridae.
70. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
74. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
75. 100 dirhams equal 1 riyal.
78. Jordan's port.
79. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
80. Direct opposite.
82. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
83. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
84. A great raja.
85. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.

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1. American Revolutionary patriot.
2. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
3. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
4. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
6. Port city on southeastern Honshu in central Japan.
7. A downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles.
8. The bill in a restaurant.
9. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
10. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
11. A city in northern India.
12. God of wealth and love.
13. Type genus of the Laridae.
14. An advantageous purchase.
19. An island in the south Pacific.
23. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
25. Mouselike jumping rodent.
28. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
32. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
33. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
35. Not only so, but.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. Something considered choice to eat.
40. Occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure.
41. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
42. Squash bugs.
45. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
50. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
53. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
55. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
58. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
60. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
61. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
63. Something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting.
64. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
67. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
68. Goddess of fate.
69. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
71. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
72. In bed.
73. God of love and erotic desire.
76. The month following March and preceding May.
77. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
81. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.

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