Crossword Puzzle Number 5669 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
4. Disposed to please.
11. Interchangeable with `means' in the expression `by dint of'.
15. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
16. Type and sole genus of the family Tarsiidae.
17. The capital of Western Samoa.
18. German engineer (born in France) who invented the diesel engine (1858-1913).
20. Transient cessation of respiration.
22. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
23. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
24. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
26. Foul with waste matter.
28. A state in midwestern United States.
29. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
31. The act of scanning.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. An anticholinergic drug (trade name Daricon) used in treating peptic ulcers.
37. Saw used with one hand for cutting metal.
40. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
41. Unknown god.
42. A Russian river.
45. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
46. The face or front of a building.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. An informal term for a father.
51. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
52. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
53. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
56. The capital of Morocco.
59. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
60. (informal) Of the highest quality.
62. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
65. A flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea.
70. Give a nickname to.
73. The Jewish rite of circumcision performed on a male child on the eighth day of his life.
74. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
75. A substitution of part of speech or gender or number or tense etc. (e.g., editorial `we' for `I').
77. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
78. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
79. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
80. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.

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1. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
2. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
3. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
4. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
5. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
6. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
7. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
8. Having two feet.
9. A city in southeastern Sweden.
10. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
11. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
12. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
13. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
14. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
19. A cut of meat (beef or veal or mutton or lamb) from the upper part of the leg.
21. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
25. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
27. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
30. Shod with sandals.
32. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
35. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
36. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
38. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
39. The content of cognition.
43. A Loloish language.
44. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
47. With rapid movements.
48. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
54. Affect with wonder.
55. Tropical annual procumbent poisonous subshrub having fruit that splits into five spiny nutlets.
57. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
58. A muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range.
61. A bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll.
63. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
64. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
66. (British) A simple board game in which players move counters according to the throw of dice.
67. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
68. An open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle.
69. In bed.
71. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
72. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
76. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.

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