Crossword Puzzle Number 5633 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
5. A covered cistern.
12. A light touch or stroke.
15. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
16. A white crystalline amino acid occurring in proteins that is essential for nutrition.
17. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
18. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
20. The act of swimming.
21. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
22. Either extremity of something that has length.
23. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
24. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
25. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. Waterproofed canvas.
32. Not out.
34. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
37. Very large white gannet with black wing tips.
40. Informal terms for a mother.
41. An African amulet.
44. Of or relating to the peoples who speak the language of the Arawak.
47. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
48. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
49. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
53. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
55. Beaten eggs or an egg mixture cooked until just set.
56. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
58. Pale gray.
59. Not only so, but.
62. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
63. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
65. An acute but unspecific feeling of anxiety.
72. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
73. Only the bowfins.
76. An argument opposed to a proposal.
77. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
78. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
79. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
80. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
81. By bad luck.

DOWN

1. Denuded of leaves.
2. Chief port of Yemen.
3. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
4. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
5. A pair of shoes with cleats on the soles.
6. 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.
7. Relating to or characteristic of or situated in suburbs.
8. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
9. (Middle East) Usually small round bread that can open into a pocket for filling.
10. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
11. The time of life between the ages of 12 and 20.
12. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
13. God of fire.
14. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
19. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. (prefix) Half or partial.
28. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
30. A large fleet.
31. A periodic paperback publication.
33. A water wheel with buckets attached to the rim.
35. The process of taking in and expelling air during breathing.
36. Either of two bean-shaped excretory organs that filter wastes (especially urea) from the blood and excrete them and water in urine.
38. Young sheep.
39. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
42. Be agitated.
43. Coarsely ground hulled corn boiled as a breakfast dish in the southern United States.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
50. Of or relating to or shaped like a toroid.
51. Clothing for the head.
52. The small projection of a mammary gland.
54. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
57. Pertaining to or characteristic of an ammine (an inorganic coordination compound of ammonia and a metallic salt).
60. Register formally.
61. Gone by.
64. A Mid-Atlantic state.
66. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
67. Ratio of the opposite side to the hypotenuse.
68. An informal term for a father.
69. The food served and eaten at one time.
70. A small cake leavened with yeast.
71. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
74. The month following February and preceding April.
75. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.

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