Crossword Puzzle Number 5237 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. Of or relating to a pastor.
12. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Remove surgically.
17. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
18. Having leadership guidance.
19. The upper part of a column that supports the entablature.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. A fraudulent business scheme.
23. Come into existence.
24. Wife of Balder.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. A bar of sand.
37. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
38. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
39. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68).
40. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
42. Obstruction of the sweat ducts during high heat and humidity.
44. Of or relating to the spleen.
47. An udder or breast or teat.
48. Informal terms for a mother.
49. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
50. A state in the eastern United States.
51. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
53. Cereal grass widely cultivated for its grain.
55. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
58. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
60. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
62. One million periods per second.
65. A Swiss house.
67. A pensive lyrical piece of music (especially for the piano).
71. A man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength.
72. Of or relating to the enteron.
75. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
76. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
77. Very small species of shrubs of southern hemisphere.
78. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
79. An opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker.
80. The brightest star in Scorpius.
81. An associate degree in applied science.

DOWN

1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
5. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
6. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
7. A member of the South American Indian people living in Brazil and Paraguay.
8. United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with a safety device (1811-1861).
9. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
10. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
11. United States lyricist who collaborated on musicals with Frederick Loewe (1918-1986).
12. Lacking excess flesh.
13. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
14. God of death.
22. An insane person.
25. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
28. A Greek unit of weight equal to one tenth of a gram.
30. Relating to or characteristic of alps.
31. Greek mythology.
32. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
33. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
34. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
35. Mostly tropical songbird.
36. Someone who leads a wandering unsettled life.
41. Washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water.
43. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
45. Widespread genus or herbs or soft-wooded arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
52. 1 species.
54. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
56. A car that is old and unreliable.
57. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
59. A player who makes a score in a game or contest.
61. Roman scholar (116-27 BC).
63. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
64. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
66. Heal or recover.
68. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
69. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
70. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
73. (British) Your grandmother.
74. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.

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