Crossword Puzzle Number 5108 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. Under a moral obligation to someone.
12. A resource.
15. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
16. Outer membrane covering an axon.
17. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
18. (psychology) Characterized by avoidance or withdrawal.
20. Filled with a great quantity.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
24. Above the surround or above the normal position.
26. An electrical device that sends or receives radio or television signals.
27. The provincial capital and largest city of Saskatchewan.
28. (combining form) Very large in scale or scope or capability.
30. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
33. Pale gray.
36. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
38. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
40. The seed of the cereal grass.
42. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. God of fire.
45. (computer science) A read-only memory chip that can be erased by ultraviolet light and programmed again with new data.
47. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. The part of the alimentary canal between the stomach and the anus.
50. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
52. Free from filth and pathogens.
55. Feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight.
57. South American cavy.
58. Humorously vulgar.
62. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
65. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
69. Not in good physical or mental health.
73. A shape that sags.
74. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
76. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
77. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
78. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
79. The compass point midway between northeast and east.

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1. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
2. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
3. A garment worn on the upper half of the body.
4. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
5. No longer in existence.
6. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
7. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
8. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
9. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
10. Come out into view, as from concealment.
11. A town in southwestern British Columbia on Vancouver Island west of Vancouver.
12. Squash bugs.
13. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
14. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
19. Of or belonging to an enemy.
23. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
25. (in writing) See below.
29. An endorsement.
31. Any animal or plant material used to fertilize land especially animal excreta usually with litter material.
32. One of 7 to 12 sons of Aditi.
34. A common venereal disease caused by the Treponema pallidum spirochete.
35. A man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength.
37. Lower in esteem.
39. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
41. Limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
43. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
46. Viscera and trimmings of a butchered animal often considered inedible by humans.
48. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
51. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
53. A quantity of no importance.
54. Plaything consisting of a child's toy bear (usually plush and stuffed with soft materials).
56. A stringed instrument usually having six strings.
59. (dentistry) A filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place.
60. Water accumulated in the bilge of a ship.
61. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
63. Avatar of Vishnu.
64. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
66. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
67. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
68. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
70. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
71. An accidental happening.
72. Tag the base runner to get him out.
75. Being one more than fifty.

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