Crossword Puzzle Number 5627 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
4. Creeping European clover having white to pink flowers and bright green leaves.
12. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Presence of excess lipids in the blood.
17. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
18. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
19. An electrical load that exceeds the available electrical power.
20. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
21. The act of escaping physically.
23. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
24. State in northeastern India.
26. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
28. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
30. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
32. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
34. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
38. A motley assortment of things.
42. A public promotion of some product or service.
43. In the shape of a coil.
45. Using more words than necessary.
47. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
48. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
49. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
52. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
53. Morning glory.
56. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
59. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together.
60. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
63. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
65. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
66. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
70. Type and genus of the Isoetaceae and sole extant genus of the order Isoetales.
74. Removed from office or power.
76. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
77. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
80. Jordan's port.
81. Used of a single unit or thing.
82. A collateral agreement to answer for the debt of another in case that person defaults.
84. (British) Your grandmother.
85. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
86. 1 species.
87. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
2. By bad luck.
3. United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927).
4. An elevated geological formation.
5. An itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins.
6. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
7. Made from residue of grapes or apples after pressing.
8. Being connected or associated.
9. A group of related languages spoken in a valley of southern Ethiopia.
10. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
11. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
12. Type genus of the Apidae.
13. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
22. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
25. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
27. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
29. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
31. The civil and religious leader of a Muslim state.
33. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
35. Any plant of the genus Erica.
36. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
37. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
39. A seaport in northwestern Italy.
40. An associate degree in nursing.
41. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
44. A person who is the victim of ridicule or exploitation by some hostile person or influence.
46. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
51. A mishap.
54. A small but appreciable amount.
55. Situated or taking place on the area of a stage visible to the audience.
57. Any competition.
58. A Russian dish made with patties of ground meat (mixed with onions and bread and milk) and served with a sauce of sour cream.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
62. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
64. The oily secretion of the sebaceous glands.
67. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
68. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
69. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
71. Mentally healthy.
72. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
73. Winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge.
75. The British system of withholding tax.
78. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
79. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
83. The fifth day of the week.

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