Crossword Puzzle Number 5176 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
4. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
11. Very dark black.
15. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
16. A tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell.
17. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
18. Reduce to ashes.
20. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
21. Having leadership guidance.
22. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
25. Any of several short-billed Old World rails.
26. Of or relating to near the ear.
27. Excessive but superficial compliments given with affected charm.
31. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
35. A light-weight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun.
39. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
40. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
42. The peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II.
45. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
46. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
47. A substance used to produce a shiny protective surface on footwear.
48. Medium-sized penguins occurring in large colonies on the Adelie coast of Antarctica.
50. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
51. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
52. In bed.
55. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
56. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
58. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
60. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
64. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
68. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
71. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
72. Being of the age 13 through 19.
74. A system of principles for philosophic or scientific investigations.
76. Blood cells that engulf and digest bacteria and fungi.
77. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
78. Without justice or fairness.
79. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.

DOWN

1. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
2. A standard or model or pattern regarded as typical.
3. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
4. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
5. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
6. The place where some action occurs.
7. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. An antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or Ilosone or Pediamycin) obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus.
10. Expose to fresh air, as of old clothing.
11. Half the width of an em.
12. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. A quantity of no importance.
19. An iron-clad vessel built by the Confederate forces in the hope of breaking the blockade imposed by the North.
24. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
28. A state of individual psychological well-being based upon a sense of confidence and usefulness and purpose.
29. A port city and resort in Andalusia in southern Spain on the Mediterranean.
30. Advanced in years.
32. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
33. North American bluebirds.
34. Given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality.
36. Used especially in treating bruises.
37. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
38. An associate degree in nursing.
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
43. A form of Japanese poetry.
44. Jordan's port.
49. To fix or set securely or deeply.
53. Of or denoting or relating to the Balkan countries or their inhabitants or the Balkan peninsula or the Balkan Mountains.
54. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
57. Make improvements or corrections to.
61. Great merriment.
62. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
63. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
65. The first light of day.
66. A French abbot.
67. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
69. An adult female hog v 1.
70. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
73. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
75. A Mid-Atlantic state.

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