Crossword Puzzle Number 5923 (Medium Grid)

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1. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
4. The quantity contained in (or the capacity of) a tank or tanks.
11. The capital of Western Samoa.
15. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. A person who expresses contempt by remarks or facial expression.
17. A master's degree in library science.
18. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
19. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
21. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
23. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
24. Of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people.
26. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
28. An informal term for a father.
29. An informal term for a father.
30. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
32. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
34. Of or relating to or characteristic of Scotland or its people or culture or its English dialect or Gaelic language.
37. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
44. A saying that widely accepted on its own merits.
45. Avatar of Vishnu.
46. The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient).
48. (linguistics) Belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings.
50. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
52. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
53. Pods constricted between seeds and breaking apart when ripe into one-seed segments.
54. A railroad depot in a theater of operations where military supplies are unloaded for distribution.
55. Towards the side away from the wind.
58. A friendly nation.
62. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
64. A river in the east central United States.
67. Genus of tropical hardwood timber trees.
71. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
72. Order by virtue of superior authority.
75. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
76. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
77. A pass between mountain peaks.
78. A group of mostly extinct primitive bony fishes characterized by armor-like bony scales.
80. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
81. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
82. A resident of Alabama.
83. In or of the month preceding the present one.

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1. A state of northeastern India.
2. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
3. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
4. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
5. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
6. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
7. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
9. A set of clothing (with accessories).
10. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
12. A genus of Ploceidae.
13. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
14. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
20. Informal terms for a mother.
22. Music with a syncopated melody (usually for the piano).
25. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
27. Dutch navigator who was the first European to discover Tasmania and New Zealand (1603-1659).
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
33. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
35. Small and light boat.
36. Any compound containing the group -C=NOH.
38. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
39. A mountainous region in central Italy.
40. An island of central Hawaii.
41. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
42. East Indian silk cotton tree yielding fibers inferior to kapok.
43. Made of or containing or resembling wood.
47. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
49. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
51. Genus of showy plants of western North America having palmate leaves and variously colored racemose flowers.
56. A large faint constellation in the southern hemisphere containing most of the Small Magellanic Cloud.
57. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
59. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
60. The ending of a series or sequence.
61. Obvious and dull.
63. A nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens.
65. A slender double-reed instrument.
66. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
68. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
69. The twelfth month of the civil year.
70. Channel into a new direction.
73. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
74. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
79. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.

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