Crossword Puzzle Number 5668 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An informal term for a father.
5. Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds.
12. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
15. Type genus of the Amiidae.
16. The main organ of photosynthesis and transpiration in higher plants.
17. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
18. A unit of pressure equal to 0.001316 atmosphere.
19. True firs.
20. Wife of Balder.
22. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
25. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
27. (usually plural) A destructive action.
29. One thousand grams.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
36. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
38. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
41. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
42. A tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle).
45. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
46. Of or relating to the spleen.
50. Not out.
51. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
52. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
55. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
59. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
60. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
63. The cardinal number that is the sum of three and one.
64. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
66. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
67. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
70. A clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped.
71. Large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil.
76. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
77. Not having or producing echoes.
79. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
80. Towards the side away from the wind.
81. Aquatic herbs.
82. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.

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1. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
2. A primeval personification of air and breath.
3. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
4. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
5. By bad luck.
6. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
7. Characteristic of false pride.
8. Regional and archaic.
9. A tube in which a body fluid circulates.
10. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
11. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
12. Small pieces or streamers of colored paper that are thrown around on festive occasions (as at a wedding).
13. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
14. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
21. Of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people.
23. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
24. Divisible by two.
26. 16 ounces.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
30. Used especially of fruits.
32. A Loloish language.
34. Chipmunks of eastern North America.
35. A proud stiff pompous gait.
37. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
40. A landlocked republic in northwestern Africa.
43. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
44. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
47. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
48. Uncontrolled nodding.
49. Very attentive or observant.
53. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
54. That can be given a date.
56. Oriental moth that produces brownish silk.
57. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
58. The military installation from which a commander performs the functions of command.
61. Complacently or inanely foolish.
62. 100 ngwee equal 1 kwacha.
65. Two items of the same kind.
68. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
69. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
72. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
73. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
74. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
75. Fiddler crabs.
78. Being one more than one.

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