Crossword Puzzle Number 5272 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Goddess of fate.
4. The side of an automobile tire.
12. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
15. The chance to speak.
16. Large robust epiphytic ferns of tropical forest and scrub.
17. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
18. A town in Hawaii on the island of Hawaii.
20. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
21. Deciduous flowering trees and shrubs.
22. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
24. French tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699).
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
27. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
28. In a courageous manner.
30. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
31. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
32. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
36. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
40. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
41. The capital of Croatia.
42. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
44. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
45. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
46. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
50. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
51. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
52. Either extremity of something that has length.
55. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
57. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
59. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
60. The position of a curate.
63. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
66. An impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony.
69. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
72. Goddess of fate.
75. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
76. (Chinese and Japanese) Treatment of symptoms by applying pressure with the fingers to specific pressure points on the body.
78. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
79. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
80. A pike fitted with an ax head.
81. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.

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1. Goddess of dawn.
2. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
3. United States songwriter noted for his protest songs (born in 1941).
4. A state in north central United States.
5. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
6. A language of Australian aborigines.
7. Make larger.
8. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
9. Reach a destination.
10. A small or young lion.
11. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
12. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
13. The capital of Western Samoa.
14. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
19. Genus of tropical trees.
23. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
25. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
29. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
33. An edict of the Russian tsar.
34. Small genus of erect perennial shrubby herbs.
35. A sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury.
37. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
38. Advanced in years.
39. The jurisdiction or office of an abbot.
43. A small cake leavened with yeast.
47. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
48. The loose back flap of a coat that hangs below the waist.
49. Divulge information or secrets.
53. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
54. (informal) Of the highest quality.
56. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
58. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
61. One of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages.
62. Mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction.
64. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
65. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
67. A Loloish language.
68. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
70. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
71. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
73. The residue that remains when something is burned.
74. A partially opened flower.
77. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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