Crossword Puzzle Number 5224 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.
4. A race between candidates for elective office.
12. Not reflecting light.
15. Used of a single unit or thing.
16. Tending or intended to rectify or improve.
17. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
18. Pertaining to or near the sun.
20. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
21. Type genus of the Spalacidae.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
27. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. A deep bow.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
43. A decree that prohibits something.
44. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
46. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
47. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
51. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
53. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
55. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
57. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
58. Green turtles.
62. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
66. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
67. A gully that is shallower than a ravine.
70. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
71. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
72. The officer who presides at the meetings of an organization.
75. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
76. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
77. The largest tarsal bone.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
2. Supporting yourself on your knees.
3. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
4. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
5. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
6. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
7. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
8. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
9. Being one more than one.
10. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
11. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
12. Designating a solution containing 1 mole of solute per 1000 grams of solvent.
13. Jordan's port.
14. A bureaucrat who levies taxes.
19. A state in midwestern United States.
22. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
24. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
25. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
28. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
29. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
32. A dicotyledonous genus of the family Ericaceae.
34. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
35. An island of central Hawaii.
36. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
37. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
38. A natural protective covering of the body.
39. Collect or gather.
42. Of a pale purple color.
45. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
48. Norse chieftan who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
49. Coextensive with the order Pholidota.
50. To fix or set securely or deeply.
52. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
54. A complex inorganic compound that contains ammonia molecules.
56. Hunt illegally.
59. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
60. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
61. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
63. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
64. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
65. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
68. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
69. The United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data.
73. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
74. An associate degree in nursing.

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