Crossword Puzzle Number 5635 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
5. Take someone's car from him by force.
12. Inquire about.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. The hero of William Shakespeare's tragedy who would not trust his wife.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
19. Of or relating to a combinatorial system devised by George Boole that combines propositions with the logical operators AND and OR and IF THEN and EXCEPT and NOT.
20. A column of light (as from a beacon).
21. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
23. (archaic) The emperor of Japan.
25. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
26. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
29. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
31. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
36. Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.
39. A Loloish language.
40. Toward the mouth or oral region.
41. Teach new skills.
43. An African river.
44. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
45. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
48. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
49. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
52. Type genus of the Gavidae.
54. Mediterranean plant widely cultivated as a houseplant for its showy dark green leaves splotched with silver and nodding white or pink to reddish flowers with reflexed petals.
57. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
58. A statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means.
62. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
65. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.
66. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
69. Covered with paving material.
70. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
72. Belonging to some prior time.
73. Tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia.
76. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
77. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
78. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
2. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
3. A state of extreme confusion and disorder.
4. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
5. A hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element.
6. Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus.
7. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
8. A loose cloak with a hood.
9. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
10. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
11. Erect deciduous shrub or tree to 10 feet with maroon-flushed flowers.
12. A city in northern India.
13. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
14. Knock unconscious or senseless.
22. English monk and scholar (672-735).
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
28. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
30. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
32. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
33. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
34. A small roofed building affording shade and rest.
35. Unequivocally detestable.
37. The act of relaying something.
38. Of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times.
42. A desert in southern Israel.
46. A member of a Kannada-speaking group of people living chiefly in Kanara in southern India.
47. A unit of potential equal to one thousandth of a volt.
50. Experiencing a sudden sense of danger.
51. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
53. God of wealth and love.
55. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
56. 16 ounces.
59. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
60. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
61. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
63. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
64. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
67. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
68. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
71. A boy or man.
74. Being one more than fifty.
75. A Russian river.

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