Crossword Puzzle Number 5918 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
4. Someone who rubs or kneads parts of the body to stimulate circulation and promote relaxation.
12. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
15. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
16. Make lighter or brighter.
17. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
18. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
19. United States composer and music critic (1885-1966).
20. God of the sky.
22. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
24. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
25. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
26. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
28. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. A humorous anecdote or remark.
32. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
34. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
38. God of the earth.
40. Lower in esteem.
43. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
46. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
48. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
52. Any of various diseases of animals characterized by edema of the head and neck.
53. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
54. Step on it.
55. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
56. A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC.
58. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
60. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
61. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
64. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
69. A detested person.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. Of or relating to the pleura or the walls of the thorax.
77. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
78. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
79. The fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear.
80. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
81. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
82. A line drawn on a map connecting points of equal height.
83. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

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1. In the Roman calendar.
2. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
3. Jordan's port.
4. Ancient Persian god of light and truth.
5. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
6. Marked by skill in deception.
7. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
8. (Roman mythology) God of love.
9. Tallest living quadruped.
10. Half the width of an em.
11. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
12. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
13. The twelfth month of the civil year.
14. Not final or absolute.
21. A peninsula in Central America extending into the Gulf of Mexico between the Bay of Campeche and the Caribbean Sea.
23. The month following July and preceding September.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
30. Cause to run off the tracks.
33. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
35. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
36. Of or pertaining to or written in Altaic.
37. A squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit.
39. Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from a form.
41. Small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button.
42. An ice containing milk.
44. City in northeast Pakistan.
45. (informal) Of the highest quality.
47. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
49. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
50. Any of several herbivorous leaping marsupials of Australia and New Guinea having large powerful hind legs and a long thick tail.
51. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
57. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
59. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
62. 100 halers equal 1 koruna.
63. Type genus of the Percidae.
65. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
66. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
67. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
68. The capital of Switzerland.
70. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
71. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
72. A French abbot.
75. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
76. In or of the month preceding the present one.

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