Crossword Puzzle Number 5849 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
4. British dramatist (born in Czechoslovakia in 1937).
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. Having development checked or reversed.
17. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
18. The residue that remains when something is burned.
19. (Norse mythology) An enormous wolf that was fathered by Loki and that killed Odin.
20. A light informal meal.
22. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
24. Being nine more than ninety.
26. The content of cognition.
27. (Greek mythology) The Muse of lyric and love poetry.
28. Marked by the reception of pay.
30. Not based on fact.
33. (British) A member of the military police.
37. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
38. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
40. Among the largest bony fish.
41. Fill with high spirits.
44. Being one more than one.
45. Standard temperature and pressure.
46. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
51. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
52. Extremely pleasing.
53. An implement used to erase something.
54. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
56. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
58. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
59. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
61. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
62. An agenda of things to do.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
71. Type genus of the Anatidae.
75. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
76. Tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants.
77. Only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand.
78. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
79. On or toward the lee.
80. Finely ground tobacco wrapped in paper.
81. A rapid bustling commotion.

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1. Not only so, but.
2. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
3. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
4. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
5. Of warm coasts from Australia to Asia.
6. Rich in decorative detail.
7. Happening or recurring at regular intervals.
8. A unit of pressure.
9. (nautical) Of an anchor.
10. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
11. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
13. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
14. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
21. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
23. (music) Without breaks between notes.
25. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
29. That is to say.
31. Distance measured in miles.
32. Jordan's port.
34. Pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation.
35. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
36. Writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature).
39. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
42. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
43. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
47. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
48. A river that rises in western Arkansas and flows southeast into eastern Louisiana to become a tributary of the Red River.
49. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
50. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
55. Chiefly tropical marine fishes with fleshy lips and powerful teeth.
57. A motley assortment of things.
60. Lower in esteem.
63. Any plant of the genus Erica.
65. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
66. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
67. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
69. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
70. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
72. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
73. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
74. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.

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