Crossword Puzzle Number 5326 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A sheath worn to protect a finger.
4. A person with the same name as another.
12. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
15. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
16. Reprehensible acquisitiveness.
17. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
18. Any of a group of hard crystalline minerals that consist of aluminum silicates of potassium or sodium or calcium or barium.
20. Owned up to.
22. A servant employed to do a variety of jobs.
24. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
25. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
26. Of or pertaining to the Avesta (sacred text of Zoroastrianism).
28. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
31. Fail to keep or to maintain.
32. A town in north central Utah settled by Mormons.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. Italian film actress (born in 1934).
42. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
45. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
47. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
48. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
49. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
50. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
52. Someone who picks up grain left in the field by the harvesters.
55. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
56. A crime syndicate in the United States.
59. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
60. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. The act of damaging something or someone.
63. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
65. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
68. (anatomy) Of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart).
69. Become ground down or deteriorate.
72. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
73. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. Black tropical American cuckoo.
77. Having antlers.
78. A light touch or stroke.

DOWN

1. (British slang) Cafe.
2. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
3. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
4. French general who became Emperor of the French (1769-1821).
5. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
6. Shrub bearing round-fruited kumquats.
7. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
8. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
9. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
10. Related by blood.
11. Imperial moths.
12. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
13. An evergreen tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in tropical America and Africa and Asia.
14. A city in Indonesia.
19. Be hungry.
21. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
23. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
27. A choice that is made by voting.
29. A member of the working class (not necessarily employed).
30. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
34. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
35. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
36. Of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times.
37. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
39. A Russian river.
40. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
41. United States writer (born in Lebanon) (1883-1931).
43. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
44. A mixture of nectar and pollen prepared by worker bees and fed to larvae.
46. The largest Greek island in the Mediterranean.
51. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
53. In a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child.
54. As of a conifer.
57. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
58. A person of Iranian descent.
62. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
64. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
66. A small cake leavened with yeast.
67. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
70. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
71. An informal term for a father.
74. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.

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