Crossword Puzzle Number 5546 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
4. Bell attached to a sleigh, or to harness of horse pulling a sleigh.
12. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
15. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
16. The application of soil and plant sciences to land management and crop production.
17. A period of time spent sleeping.
18. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
20. Type genus of the family Mimidae.
21. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
22. Firework consisting of a tube filled with powder (as a broken firecracker) that burns with a fizzing noise.
24. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
26. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
28. A particular environment or walk of life.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. Humble request for help.
33. A small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye.
37. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
40. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
41. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
42. A protective covering for a knife or sword.
44. Tropical trees having papery leaves and large fruit.
46. Influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804).
48. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
49. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
50. Being one more than two.
52. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
56. Chew the fat.
59. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).
61. Being in competition.
63. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
67. Absent without permission.
69. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
73. A branch of the Tai languages.
74. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
76. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
78. A master's degree in business.
79. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
80. A secret society in Naples notorious for violence and blackmail.
82. Tag the base runner to get him out.
83. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
84. An antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Temporary living quarters.
2. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
3. A city in Veneto.
4. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
7. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
8. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
9. Large genus of tropical American vines having showy often spotted umbellate flowers.
10. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
11. An essential amino acid found in proteins.
12. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. A system of conveying mail by aircraft.
23. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
25. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
27. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
29. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
31. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
34. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
35. A just detectable amount.
36. Overly eager speed (and possible carelessness).
38. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
39. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. A radioactive transuranic element.
47. A common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas.
51. The basic unit of money in Bulgaria.
53. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
54. A town in northern Egypt.
55. By bad luck.
57. Turned or stirred by plowing or harrowing or hoeing.
58. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
60. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
62. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
64. A genus of Lamnidae.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Jordan's port.
68. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
70. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
71. A group of countries in special alliance.
72. Channel into a new direction.
75. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
77. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
81. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.

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