Crossword Puzzle Number 5866 (Medium Grid)

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1. A city in north central Morocco.
4. Befitting or characteristic of those who inclined to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior.
12. An informal term for a father.
15. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
16. Having had the head cut off.
17. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
18. A character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote.
20. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
21. Italian film actress (born in 1934).
23. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
24. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
27. An expression of open-mouthed astonishment.
28. In some classifications considered a genus of subfamily Melinae.
30. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
32. (commerce) The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange).
34. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
36. A state in New England.
37. Being one more than one hundred.
39. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
43. Ulcerated chilblain on the heel.
47. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
48. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
51. Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar.
54. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
56. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
57. The state of being under the control of another person.
60. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
62. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
66. Baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables.
68. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
69. A genus of Platalea.
70. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
73. Any loose flowing garment.
74. A periodic paperback publication.
75. Characterized by or capable of producing music.
77. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
78. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
79. A large table centerpiece with branching holders for fruit or sweets or flowers.
80. A small cake leavened with yeast.

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1. A golf shot that curves to the right for a right-handed golfer.
2. English essayist (1775-1834).
3. A nap in the early afternoon (especially in hot countries).
4. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
5. Large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland.
6. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
7. The capital of Switzerland.
8. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
9. The content of cognition.
10. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
11. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
12. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
13. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
14. The recipient of funds or other benefits.
19. A meeting of spiritualists.
22. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
25. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
26. A light touch or stroke.
29. Being one more than ninety.
31. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
33. The second great battle of the American Civil War (1862).
35. (informal) Of the highest quality.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
40. Not widely known.
41. An Asian river between China and Russia.
42. Acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly.
44. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
45. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
46. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
49. A field game played with a ball (especially baseball).
50. Capable of being isolated or disjoined.
52. A foreboding about what is about to happen.
53. An island of central Hawaii.
55. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
58. A son who has the same first name as his father.
59. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
61. One of two pieces of armor plate hanging from the fauld to protect the upper thighs.
63. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
67. Slightly open.
71. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
72. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
76. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.

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