Crossword Puzzle Number 5225 (Medium Grid)

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1. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
5. A stiff protective garment worn by hockey players or a catcher in baseball to protect the shins.
12. The unit of frequency.
15. Extremely robust.
16. Turn into cheese, of milk.
17. An accidental happening.
18. A domain in which something is dominant.
20. A Russian river.
22. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
23. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. The sixth month of the civil year.
26. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
27. Of or relating to whales and dolphins etc.
30. A function such that for every element of one set there is a unique element of another set.
32. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
33. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
34. A member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California.
41. Italian Benedictine monk who was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109.
43. A long-playing phonograph record.
44. Spicy sauce of tomatoes and onions and chili peppers to accompany Mexican foods.
49. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
50. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
51. A body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral.
54. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
55. Informal terms for money.
58. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
60. The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands.
64. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
67. A large fleet.
70. A master's degree in business.
71. Cut off from a whole.
72. Bubble shells.
74. A port in southwestern Scotland.
75. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
76. Any fern of the genus Davallia.
77. A doctor's degree in education.

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1. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
2. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
3. Act together, as of organisms.
4. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
5. A white trivalent metallic element.
6. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
7. A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water.
8. A condition requiring relief.
9. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
10. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
11. A Mid-Atlantic state.
12. (Mexican) Ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans.
13. Not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam.
14. Leap. jerk, bang (dialectal).
19. English historian noted for his history of England (1800-1859).
21. Pay back.
24. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
28. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. Pearl oysters.
35. Type genus of the Anatidae.
36. A small island.
37. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
39. Walk stealthily.
40. Transient cessation of respiration.
42. Jordan's port.
45. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
46. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
47. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
48. Leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (1897-1975).
52. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
53. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
56. A city in northeastern Ohio.
57. A rye bread made with molasses or brown sugar.
59. An island of Hawaii northwest of Oahu.
61. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
62. A structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops.
63. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
65. Make amends for.
66. Not easy.
68. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
69. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
73. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.

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