Crossword Puzzle Number 5839 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
4. A tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives.
12. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
15. The fatty flesh of eel.
16. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
19. The first beta blocker (trade name Inderal) used in treating hypertension and angina pectoris and essential tremor.
21. Jordan's port.
23. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
24. Send out rays or waves.
26. Used of a single unit or thing.
27. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
28. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
34. By bad luck.
38. United States prizefighter who was world heavyweight campion for 12 years (1914-1981).
40. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
41. Noisy talk.
42. Inflammation of the eyelid.
45. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
46. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
48. Administer an oil or ointment to.
49. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
52. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
54. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
55. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
57. A member of the Finno-Ugric-speaking people living in eastern European Russia.
59. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
62. A constitutional monarchy in southeastern Asia on Borneo and the Malay Peninsula.
64. Short and fat.
67. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
71. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
72. East Indian evergreen tree bearing very acid fruit.
75. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
76. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
77. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
78. A city in northern India.
79. A branch of the Tai languages.
80. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
81. A flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge.

DOWN

1. Stalk of a moss capsule.
2. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
3. English essayist (1775-1834).
4. Of or relating to Chios.
5. A member of a nomadic people who invaded Europe in the 4th century.
6. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
7. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
10. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
11. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
12. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
13. A thin strip (wood or metal).
14. Not widely known.
20. A member of the most numerous indigenous people of the Philippines.
22. A relation that provides the foundation for something.
25. 1/10 gram.
29. Unwillingness to do something contrary to your custom.
30. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
31. Type genus of the Amiidae.
32. The quantity a cask will hold.
33. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
35. In a weak and unconvincing manner.
36. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
37. Make a high-pitched, screeching noise, as of a door.
39. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
43. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
44. An industrial city in central Japan on southern Honshu.
47. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
50. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
51. (of glass or quartzite) Marred by small bubbles or small particles of foreign material.
53. Reprehensible acquisitiveness.
56. Before noon.
58. Covered with paving material.
60. Jordan's port.
61. Having the properties of glue.
63. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
65. A digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
66. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
68. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
69. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
70. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
73. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
74. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.

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