Crossword Puzzle Number 5551 (Medium Grid)

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1. An impudent or insolent rejoinder.
5. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
16. A city in southeastern Spain.
17. An informal term for a father.
18. French diplomat who in 1793 tried to draw the United States into the war between France and England (1763-1834).
20. The face of a timepiece.
21. God of wealth and love.
23. An island northwest of Wales.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
28. A choice or delicious dish.
29. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
31. Of concern to or concerning the affairs of other nations (other than your own).
34. French philosopher and theologian.
38. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
39. A newt in its terrestrial stage of development.
42. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
43. One of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse.
46. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
47. Marked by practical hardheaded intelligence.
49. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
51. (Australian and New Zealand) A disparaging term for English immigrants to Australia or New Zealand.
52. The event of dying or departure from life.
53. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
56. A cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the surface of the sun.
58. Of hair color.
60. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
64. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
67. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
71. A negative.
72. Large highly venomous snake of northeastern Australia.
76. Either extremity of something that has length.
77. A person being ordained.
79. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
80. The habitation of wild animals.
81. Covered with beads or jewels or sequins.
82. Made warm or hot.

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1. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
2. A primeval personification of air and breath.
3. North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng.
4. Hold back to a later time.
5. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
6. A wooded plateau in the Champagne-Ardenne region of France.
7. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
8. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
9. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
10. A public promotion of some product or service.
11. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
13. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
14. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. Tropical New World lizard with a long tail and large rectangular scales on the belly and a long tail.
22. Freed from illness or injury.
24. A shape that sags.
26. A small cake leavened with yeast.
30. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
32. Excessively fat.
33. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
35. Arctic foxes.
36. A pentose sugar important as a component of ribonucleic acid.
37. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
40. Bringing death.
41. A genus of Siphonaptera.
44. East Indian tree widely cultivated in the tropics for its aromatic seed.
45. 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.
48. (Greek mythology) The Greek personification of death.
50. The fifth day of the week.
54. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
55. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
57. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
59. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
61. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
62. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
63. Obvious and dull.
65. A swift whirling motion (usually of a missile).
66. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
68. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
69. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
70. Expel, as of gases and odors.
73. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
74. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
75. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
78. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.

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