Crossword Puzzle Number 5818 (Medium Grid)

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1. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
4. Teaching reading by training beginners to associate letters with their sound values.
11. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. The face veil worn by Muslim women.
17. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
18. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
20. In a prissy manner.
22. A bachelor's degree in religion.
23. (informal) Roused to anger.
26. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
29. A tributary of the Missouri River.
31. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
33. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
34. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
37. (informal) Exceptionally good.
40. A city in southern Finland.
42. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
43. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
44. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
46. By bad luck.
48. Battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943).
51. A doctor's degree in religion.
52. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
54. A public promotion of some product or service.
55. A republic in West Africa.
57. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
62. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
63. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
64. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
65. Material used to daub walls.
67. The first of the Old Testament patriarchs and the father of Isaac.
70. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
72. Give a benediction to.
75. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
76. The beach at a seaside resort.
78. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
79. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
80. A battle in World War II.
82. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
83. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
84. Ask for or request earnestly.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
2. Advanced in years.
3. A flexible container with a single opening.
4. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
5. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
6. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
7. A state in New England.
8. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
9. A member of an American Indian peoples of NE South America and the Lesser Antilles.
10. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
11. Used in some especially older classifications.
12. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
13. An Eskimo hut.
14. The time during which someone's life continues.
19. A state in southeastern United States.
21. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
24. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
25. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
27. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
28. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
32. A long narrow depression in a surface.
35. Tropical deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs of the family Boraginaceae.
36. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
38. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
39. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
41. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.
47. Wood of a larch tree.
49. Scottish sea captain who was hired to protect British shipping in the Indian Ocean and then was accused of piracy and hanged (1645-1701).
50. A medicinal liquid preparation intended for use in an atomizer.
53. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
56. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
58. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
59. (Arthurian legend) The battlefield where King Arthur was mortally wounded.
60. A soft silvery metallic element.
61. Used affectionately to refer to an eccentric but amusing old man.
66. The superior of an abbey of monks.
68. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
69. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
71. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
73. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
74. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
77. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
81. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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