Crossword Puzzle Number 5862 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. In bed.
5. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
12. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
15. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
16. (historically) A member of the nomadic people of the Syrian and Arabian deserts at the time of the Roman Empire.
17. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
18. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
19. A genus of Hystricidae.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
25. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
28. United States writer whose novels argued for social reform (1878-1968).
31. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
35. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
36. A small cake leavened with yeast.
37. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
38. A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer.
41. The products of human creativity.
42. Similar or related in quality or character.
47. On a list.
49. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
50. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
51. A Russian river.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
56. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
59. A plant consisting of buildings with facilities for manufacturing.
61. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
63. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
64. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
66. The top edge of a vessel.
68. A Spanish river.
71. A blemish made by dirt.
76. A cruel and brutal fellow.
77. Informal terms for money.
78. Of or relating to or characteristic of Israel or its people.
79. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
80. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
81. A worker who uses a skid to move logs.
82. Made warm or hot.

DOWN

1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
4. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
5. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
6. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
7. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
8. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
9. Absence of gastric juices (partial or complete).
10. French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815).
11. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
12. Wearing or provided with clothing.
13. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
14. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
22. 100 halers equal 1 koruna.
23. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
24. An industrial city of northeastern Pennsylvania.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. The food served and eaten at one time.
29. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
30. One of the islands of Saint Christopher-Nevis.
32. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
33. An organism especially a bacterium that requires air or free oxygen for life.
34. Chew the fat.
39. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. Avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1).
44. Line that is the commercial organization responsible for operating a railway system.
45. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
46. Satisfy (thirst).
48. Very dark black.
52. Modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave.
54. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
57. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
58. Garlic mayonnaise.
60. Bordered by a line of things.
62. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
65. Type genus of the Apidae.
67. A unit of length equal to 1760 yards.
69. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
70. A notice of someone's death.
72. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
74. Inquire about.
75. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.

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