Crossword Puzzle Number 5582 (Medium Grid)

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1. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
4. Increasing or having the power to increase especially in size or amount or degree.
12. A proportion multiplied by 100.
15. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
16. Of or relating to or characteristic of Andorra or its people.
17. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
18. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
19. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
20. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
22. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
24. The 8th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
26. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
27. Vacuum flask that preserves temperature of hot or cold drinks.
30. The event of dying or departure from life.
31. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
32. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
36. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. A small contrasting part of something.
45. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
46. A (usually rectangular) container.
47. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
48. Half the width of an em.
50. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
54. Enchanter's nightshade.
57. Dry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France.
59. An artificial language.
61. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
62. Unknown god.
63. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
66. To an excessive degree.
67. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
69. Antiquity that as survived from the distant past.
71. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
72. A beloved person.
75. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
77. Constitution of the human body.
79. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
80. An infection of the sebaceous gland of the eyelid.
81. The craniometric point at the lowest point on the lower edge of the orbit.
83. Inquire about.
84. An informal term for a father.
85. Not weaned.
86. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.

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1. Of great mass.
2. Muslim name for God.
3. A cricket ball bowled as if to break one way that actually breaks in the opposite way.
4. The cry made by sheep.
5. Reveal the true nature of.
6. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
7. A long narrow inlet of the sea in Scotland (especially when it is nearly landlocked).
8. Not still wet.
9. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
10. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
11. Former measure of the US economy.
12. An informal term for a father.
13. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
14. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
21. Any of various small plant-sucking insects.
23. The basic monetary unit in many countries.
25. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
28. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
29. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.
33. Small room on a ship or boat where people sleep.
34. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
35. A city of southeastern Mexico.
37. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
38. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
41. Type genus of the Amiidae.
42. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
44. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
49. Remaining after all deductions.
51. Used of idealized country life.
52. Any of several cultivated sour cherry trees bearing pale red fruit with colorless juice.
53. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
55. Large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras.
56. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
58. Having the skin scraped off.
60. A dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force.
64. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
65. A resin used in adhesives and paints.
68. United States sculptor (born in 1924).
70. The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC.
73. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
74. The income arising from land or other property.
76. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
78. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
82. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.

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