Crossword Puzzle Number 5482 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Top part of an apron.
4. Medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark.
12. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
15. A rapid bustling commotion.
16. A narrow braid used as a decorative trimming.
17. A coral reef off the southern coast of Florida.
18. Become active.
20. Many times at short intervals.
21. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
22. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
23. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
24. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
26. A cooperative unit.
29. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
32. Extremely robust.
35. Decoration consisting of the layout and furnishings of a livable interior.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
40. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
42. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
43. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
45. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
46. Discharge from the external ear.
49. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
51. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
54. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
55. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
57. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
60. Restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal.
64. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
66. Asiatic wild dog.
67. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
68. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
69. A family of North American Indian language spoken in southwestern United States.
73. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
74. Subject to popular election.
76. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
77. A decree that prohibits something.
78. A dicotyledonous genus of the family Ericaceae.
79. A doctor's degree in theology.

DOWN

1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. In the Roman calendar.
3. Greenish-yellow pear.
4. Wild ox of the Malay Archipelago.
5. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
6. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
8. A flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers.
9. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
10. Relatively low in price or charging low prices.
11. Genus of Australian woody vines having showy red or purplish flowers.
12. The act of scanning.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. Opinion or judgment.
19. Brightly colored tropical freshwater fishes.
25. (informal) Of the highest quality.
27. Minute two-winged mosquito-like fly lacking biting mouthparts.
28. A small fragment.
30. Offering fun and gaiety.
31. The superior of an abbey of monks.
33. Type genus of the Ranidae.
34. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
36. (Mexican) Ground beef and chili peppers or chili powder often with tomatoes and kidney beans.
37. A unit of apothecary weight equal to 480 grains or one twelfth of a pound.
38. Of or relating to the kidneys.
41. Be going to.
44. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
47. A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world.
48. Recurring again and again.
50. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
52. Curved or curving in and out.
53. The fatty flesh of eel.
56. Having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation.
58. Not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam.
59. (physiology) Of or relating to or producing normal tone or tonus in muscles or tissue.
61. A medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard.
62. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
63. Detected or perceived by the sense of hearing.
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
71. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
72. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
75. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.

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