Crossword Puzzle Number 4401 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
5. Having spots or patches (small areas of contrasting color or texture).
12. Enlarged prostate.
15. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
16. Student and mistress and wife of Abelard (circa 1098-1164).
17. Towards the side away from the wind.
18. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
19. A city in western Germany.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. A primeval personification of air and breath.
22. The sacred city of Lamaism.
24. A native-born Israeli.
26. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
27. Given official approval to act.
29. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
30. By bad luck.
34. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
39. A man who has been castrated and is incapable of reproduction.
40. A ceremonial procession including people marching.
42. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
45. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
46. God of dawn and light.
48. Lacking excess flesh.
50. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
51. A mixture containing two or more metallic elements or metallic and nonmetallic elements usually fused together or dissolving into each other when molten.
52. The process of exposing to air (so as to purify).
56. A state in New England.
57. A Mid-Atlantic state.
58. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
61. Look at with amorous intentions.
64. Hardy coarse-haired sheep of central Asia.
69. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
70. Order of mammals having few or no teeth including.
73. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
74. A decree that prohibits something.
75. Myth about the ultimate destruction of the gods in a battle with evil.
76. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
77. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
78. (zoology) Of or resembling a goose.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
2. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
3. A noisy riotous fight.
4. German physicist whose explanation of blackbody radiation in the context of quantized energy emissions initiated quantum theory (1858-1947).
5. Be going to.
6. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
7. Trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits.
8. Terms of abuse for a masturbator.
9. Infusion of e.g. dried or fresh flowers or leaves.
10. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
11. Permitting little if any light to pass through because of denseness of matter.
12. Divulge information or secrets.
13. Sweet juicy gritty-textured fruit available in many varieties.
14. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
25. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
28. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
31. A long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma.
32. Something done (usually as opposed to something said).
33. Climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling.
35. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
36. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
37. Founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910).
38. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
41. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
43. Used especially of fruits.
44. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
47. Long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons.
49. A person with the same name as another.
53. A cooperative unit.
54. A republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea.
55. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
59. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
60. A particular environment or walk of life.
62. A thin tapered rod used by a conductor to direct an orchestra.
63. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
65. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
66. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
67. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
68. God of love and erotic desire.
71. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
72. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.

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