Crossword Puzzle Number 5017 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An argument opposed to a proposal.
4. Freetail bats.
12. Artists or writers whose ideas are ahead of their time.
15. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
16. Grant credentials to.
17. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
18. A furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing).
20. A master's degree in library science.
22. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
23. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
25. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
26. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
28. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
29. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. A unit of electrical charge equal to the amount of charge transferred by a current of 1 ampere in 1 second.
39. An awkward stupid person.
41. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
43. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
44. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
47. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
48. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
50. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
52. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
54. Primitive eellike freshwater or anadromous cyclostome having round sucking mouth with a rasping tongue.
56. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
57. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
59. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
62. Limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
65. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
68. Make sanitary by cleaning or sterilizing.
72. A member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley.
74. 10 grams.
75. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
76. Animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium.
78. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
79. A local computer network for communication between computers.
80. Of or relating to Hegel or his dialectic philosophy.
81. An associate degree in applied science.

DOWN

1. 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.
2. An endorsement.
3. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
5. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
6. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
7. A large fleet.
8. Located in or toward the back or rear.
9. Person who does no work.
10. Characteristic of or peculiar to a woman.
11. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
12. A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.
13. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
14. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
19. Necessary foods or commodities.
21. Be going to.
24. A state in New England.
27. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
30. A small chin beard trimmed into a point.
31. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
33. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
34. Quieten or silence (a sound) or make (an image) less visible.
35. Red fishes of American coastal tropical waters having very large eyes and rough scales.
37. New Zealand conifer.
38. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
40. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
42. Sound of something in rapid motion.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
46. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
49. A white trivalent metallic element.
51. Hardy wheat grown mostly in Europe for livestock feed.
53. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
55. Genus of widely distributed agarics that have white spores and are poisonous with few exceptions.
58. Absolve or pardon.
60. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
61. A hidden drawback.
63. A Nilotic language.
64. A fabric woven with fibers from the flax plant.
66. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
67. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
69. The content of cognition.
70. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
71. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
73. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
77. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.

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