Crossword Puzzle Number 5960 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
4. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
11. Upright consisting of a vertical side member of a door or window frame.
15. A doctor's degree in education.
16. Of or relating to or afflicted with aphakia n.
17. The twelfth month of the civil year.
18. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
19. Deep-sea fishes.
20. Grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.
21. Jordan's port.
23. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
24. Rod-shaped motile bacteria that attack plants.
26. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
28. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
29. Socially or conventionally correct.
30. Any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province.
33. The cry made by sheep.
35. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
36. Red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France.
38. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
40. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
44. Loud confused noise from many sources.
47. A small drink of liquor.
48. (Sumerian) Sun god.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
52. Any of several sorghums cultivated as a source of syrup.
56. At a great distance in time or space or degree.
57. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
58. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
60. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
61. A member of the Finno-Ugric-speaking people living in eastern European Russia.
64. Robber flies.
66. A fraudulent business scheme.
68. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
72. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
76. Growing old.
77. The compass point that is one point north of due west.
78. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
80. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
81. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
82. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
83. A town in north central Oklahoma.

DOWN

1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
2. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
3. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
4. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
5. The month following March and preceding May.
6. Wearing footgear.
7. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
8. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
9. Cause annoyance in.
10. Congenital absence of the heart (as in the development of some monsters).
11. A village in Jordan near the north end of the Dead Sea.
12. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
13. A nitrogenous substance found in mucous secretions.
14. The sound of sheep or goats (or any sound resembling this) v 1.
22. A swampy arm or slow-moving outlet of a lake (term used mainly in Mississippi and Louisiana).
25. A common cyst of the skin.
27. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
31. United States religious and writer (1915-1968).
32. The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
34. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
37. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
39. A deep prolonged loud noise.
41. Snarled or stalled in complete confusion.
42. Of or relating to or located near a hilum.
43. Remote and separate physically or socially.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. Large and brightly colored handkerchief.
51. Tastelessly showy.
53. The largest and southernmost island in the Marianas.
54. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
55. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
59. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
62. Deficient in amount or quality or extent.
63. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
65. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
67. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
69. Dignified manner or conduct.
70. The basic unit of money in Peru.
71. Advanced in years.
73. An accountant certified by the state.
74. A rapid bustling commotion.
75. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
79. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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