Crossword Puzzle Number 5585 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
4. Gradually decreasing in tempo.
12. A state of southwestern India.
15. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
16. A speech sound produced with both the oral and nasal passages open (as French nasal vowels).
17. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
18. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
19. A field game played with a ball (especially baseball).
20. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
21. A proportion multiplied by 100.
23. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
25. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
26. A soft silvery metallic element.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
29. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
30. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
33. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
35. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
37. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
40. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
44. The father of your father or mother.
46. Characteristic of a baby.
48. An official or legal cancellation.
51. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
52. Posing no difficulty.
53. (Russian Jewish) Baked or fried turnover filled with potato or meat or cheese.
55. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
58. Employed in accomplishing something.
59. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
61. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
62. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
68. God of love and erotic desire.
72. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
74. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
75. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
79. A strong emotion.
80. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
81. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica.
82. An informal term for a father.

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1. A resort city in western Florida.
2. A church associated with a monastery or convent.
3. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
4. Any loose flowing garment.
5. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
6. (formerly) An enclosed field for tilting contests.
7. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
8. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
9. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
10. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
11. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
12. A gland in which gametes (sex cells) are produced.
13. The ending of a series or sequence.
14. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
22. A vertical flue that provides a path through which smoke from a fire is carried away through the wall or roof of a building.
24. The process of gradually becoming inferior.
27. A bachelor's degree in religion.
31. A quantity of no importance.
32. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
34. A federally chartered savings bank.
36. Flesh of any of various freshwater fishes of the families Centrarchidae of North America or Cyprinidae of Europe.
39. Lower in esteem.
41. A foot traveler.
42. A river in southeastern France.
43. God of wealth and love.
45. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
47. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
49. (Babylonian) The sky god.
50. Disarrange or rumple.
54. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
60. The cry made by sheep.
63. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
64. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
65. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
66. Little known Kamarupan languages.
67. Of or relating to near the ear.
69. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
70. God of death.
71. In bed.
73. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
76. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
77. An informal term for a father.
78. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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