Crossword Puzzle Number 5822 (Medium Grid)

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1. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
5. (Greek mythology) The supreme god until Zeus dethroned him.
11. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
15. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
16. A quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one).
17. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
18. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
20. French composer noted for his experimentalism and rejection of romanticism (1866-1925).
21. Type genus of the Anatidae.
22. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
24. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
26. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
27. Elegant and stylish.
29. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
31. A long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic.
34. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
36. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
39. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
41. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
42. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. An island of central Hawaii.
45. A secret look.
47. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
48. United State educator who compiled the McGuffey Eclectic Readers (1800-1873).
49. A Loloish language.
52. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
53. Very attentive or observant.
54. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
55. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
57. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
58. 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.
59. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
65. A port city in southwestern Iran.
66. A thin strip (wood or metal).
68. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
71. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
74. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
75. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
78. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
81. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
82. A doctor's degree in education.
83. Someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication.
84. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.

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1. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
2. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
3. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
4. The wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers.
5. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
6. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
7. Type genus of the Otariidae.
8. A pocket-size case for holding papers and paper money.
9. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
10. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
13. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
14. Flat tableland with steep edges.
19. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
23. (informal) Very bad.
25. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
28. Having hips.
30. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
32. An authoritative person who divines the future.
33. United States photographer remembered for her portraits of rural workers during the Depression (1895-1965).
35. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
37. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
38. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
40. Showing a natural aptitude for something.
44. Elaborately or excessively ornamented.
46. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
50. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
56. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
60. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
61. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
62. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
63. Treated with wax.
64. Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.
67. Set down according to a plan.
69. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
70. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
72. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
73. The food served and eaten at one time.
76. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
77. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
79. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
80. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.

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