Crossword Puzzle Number 5517 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
4. (superlative of `close') Indicating the one of several that is the shortest distance away adv.
11. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
15. Seed of a pea plant.
16. A portable brazier that burns charcoal and has a grill for cooking.
17. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
18. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
19. (of mines and mining) Worked from the exposed surface.
20. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
21. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
23. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
24. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
26. A blind god.
27. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
28. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
31. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
35. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
39. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
40. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
43. Witnessed at first hand.
44. Of or relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet or the planets.
46. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
49. The Indic language spoken in Bihar (and by some people in Pakistan and Bangladesh).
52. A major god.
55. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
57. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
61. Any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent.
65. The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating).
66. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
69. A master's degree in business.
70. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
71. A word or phrase spelled by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase.
73. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
74. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
75. A genus of Psittacidae.
76. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Perceive sound.
3. God of death.
4. An Asian peninsula (off Manchuria) separating the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan.
5. Fleshy folds of tissue as those surrounding the mouth.
6. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
7. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
8. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
9. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
10. A person of exceptional importance and reputation.
11. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
12. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
13. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
14. An elaborate song for solo voice.
22. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
25. Being one more than one hundred.
29. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
30. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
32. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
33. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
34. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
36. The absolute unit of pressure equal to one dyne per square centimeter.
37. Jordan's port.
38. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
41. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
42. Cut the head of.
45. A familiar name (often a shortened version of a person's given name).
47. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
48. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
50. The ohmic resistance of a conductor.
51. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
53. A form of Japanese poetry.
54. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
56. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
58. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
59. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
62. A state in northwestern North America.
63. Hard strong durable yellowish-brown wood of teak trees.
64. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
67. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
68. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
72. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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