Crossword Puzzle Number 5418 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
4. Small genus of perennial herbs or subshrubs.
11. Singing jazz.
15. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
16. Located, suited for, or taking place in the open air.
17. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
18. Wood of a pecan tree.
20. Transient cessation of respiration.
21. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
22. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
23. An insertion into a calendar.
25. New Zealand conifer.
27. A Loloish language.
28. The cry made by sheep.
29. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
31. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
35. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
37. By chance.
39. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
40. Any object that is left unused or still extant.
43. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
45. A cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed.
47. Danish physicist who studied atomic structure and radiations.
50. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
51. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
52. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
53. A quarry worker who splits off blocks of stone.
55. (of pain or sorrow) Made easier to bear.
58. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
60. The sixth month of the civil year.
61. Dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises.
66. A doctor's degree in music.
69. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
70. Small creeping evergreen shrubs.
73. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
74. 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).
75. Causing to become tranquil.
76. (informal) Roused to anger.
77. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
78. An informal alliance between countries.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. An informal term for a father.
2. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
3. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
4. Add ions to.
5. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
6. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
7. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
8. A drawstring bag for holding money.
9. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
10. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
11. United States space station.
12. Belonging to or prescribed for celiac disease.
13. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
14. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
19. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
24. A slender double-reed instrument.
26. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
30. United States minimalist painter (born in 1936).
32. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
33. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
34. A explosive device used to break down a gate or wall.
36. Collect or gather.
38. A cruel and brutal fellow.
41. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
42. Coils of worsted yarn.
44. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
46. (combining form) Former.
48. Something used to beautify.
49. Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).
54. Preaching the gospel of Christ in the manner of the early church.
56. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
57. A small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound.
59. Administer an oil or ointment to.
62. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
63. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
64. The handle of a sword or dagger.
65. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
67. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
68. An informal term for a father.
71. A humorous play on words.
72. How long something has existed.

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