Crossword Puzzle Number 5884 (Medium Grid)

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1. The bill in a restaurant.
4. Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520).
11. A platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles.
15. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
16. State capital and largest city of Georgia.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
20. A member of the Uniat Church.
21. Something left after other parts have been taken away.
22. Capital of modern Macedonia.
23. Leave voluntarily.
25. Insectivorous usually semiaquatic web-footed amphibian with smooth moist skin and long hind legs.
29. Small genus of usually perennial herbs having deep woody taproots and flower heads of umbels or cymes.
32. (prosody) The accent in a metrical foot of verse.
36. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
38. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
39. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
40. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
42. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
43. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
45. An informal conversation.
49. A very troublesome child.
50. Small New Zealand broadleaf evergreen tree often cultivated in warm regions as an ornamental.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. Give over.
54. A characteristic state or mode of living.
56. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
58. A public promotion of some product or service.
59. Of or related to the amnion or characterized by developing an amnion.
62. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
65. Eating earth or clay or chalk.
68. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
72. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
73. Bright with a steady but subdued shining.
75. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
76. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
77. Founder of Buddhism.
79. A Loloish language.
80. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
81. A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft.
82. Praise, glorify, or honor.

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1. A city in southeastern South Korea.
2. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
3. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
4. A motley assortment of things.
5. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
6. Deciduous shrubs and trees of tropical America having branches like candelabra and fragrant white or pink flowers.
7. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
8. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
9. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
10. Of or relating to or characteristic of Latvia or its people or language.
11. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
12. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
13. At a previous time.
14. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
19. Of or pertaining to hearing or the ear.
24. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
26. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
30. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
31. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
33. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
34. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
35. Exultantly proud and joyful.
37. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
41. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
44. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
46. Any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
51. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
55. Overeat or eat immodestly.
57. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
60. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
61. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
63. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
64. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
66. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
67. Large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas.
69. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
70. A Loloish language.
71. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
74. An associate degree in applied science.
78. An associate degree in nursing.

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