Crossword Puzzle Number 5266 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills.
5. Large snake mackerel with rings like spectacles around its eyes.
12. The cry made by sheep.
15. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
16. A city in eastern Washington near the Idaho border.
17. A small piece of cloth.
18. Perceive sound.
19. The fifth month of the Hindu calendar.
20. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
22. United States actor (1914-1998).
25. African mahogany trees.
28. (trademark) A piece of soft absorbent paper (usually two or more thin layers) used as a disposable handkerchief.
30. An island in the Gulf of Guinea that is part of Sao Tome and Principe.
34. Suggestive of the supernatural.
36. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
37. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
42. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
43. A public promotion of some product or service.
45. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
46. Being five more than one hundred.
47. (football) Defensive players try to break through the offensive line.
49. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
52. Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception.
54. Of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen.
56. A festival featuring African-American culture.
58. Of inferior or mixed breed.
59. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
60. A period of time spent sleeping.
65. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
67. A sharp vibrating sound (as of a plucked string).
70. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
71. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
72. The hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who would not trust his wife.
74. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
75. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
76. Famous chief of the Ottawa who led an unsuccessful rebellion against the British (1715-1769).
77. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

DOWN

1. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
3. (British informal) Stark naked.
4. United States confectioner and philanthropist who created the model industrial town of Hershey, Pennsylvania.
5. One who tries.
6. Type genus of the Spalacidae.
7. Protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine.
8. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
9. A local computer network for communication between computers.
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
12. Soft creamy white cheese.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
14. Advanced in years.
21. Noisy quarrel.
23. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
24. Black tropical American cuckoo.
26. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
27. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
29. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
31. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
32. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
33. Capital of Armenia.
35. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
38. Type genus of the Pezizaceae.
39. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
40. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
41. Informal terms for a meal.
44. Commanding attention.
48. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
50. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
51. A Bantu language spoken in the coastal regions of eastern Kenya.
53. A portable computer small enough to use in your lap.
55. A permanent council of the United Nations.
57. Dried seaweed especially that cast ashore.
61. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
62. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
63. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
64. A Russian river.
66. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
68. An international organization based in Geneva that monitors and enforces rules governing global trade.
69. Remaining after all deductions.
73. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.

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