Crossword Puzzle Number 5759 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
5. Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds.
12. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
15. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
16. Carry on a romantic relationship with two people at the same time.
17. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
18. Loose or flaccid body fat.
19. Take in solid food.
20. Regional and archaic.
22. Swedish oceanographer who recognized the role of the Coriolis effect on ocean currents (1874-1954).
24. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
26. A condition requiring relief.
27. Express or utter with a hiss.
30. The 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
33. The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people.
36. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
39. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
43. A derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women.
46. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
47. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
49. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
50. An unwholesome atmosphere.
52. Aromatic West Indian tree that produces allspice berries.
55. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
58. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
61. Collect or gather.
64. Control by magic spells, as by practicing witchcraft.
66. A city in southern California (southeast of Los Angeles).
70. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
71. Make a subtraction.
74. Wife of Balder.
75. Being one more than two.
76. Extinct order of jawless vertebrates.
78. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
79. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
80. A great raja.
81. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.

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1. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
2. A very large person.
3. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
4. A tributary of the Ohio River.
5. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
6. A festival featuring African-American culture.
7. A choice that is made by voting.
8. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
9. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
10. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
11. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
12. Food prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender.
13. An alloy of iron with small amounts of carbon.
14. Plaything consisting of a child's toy bear (usually plush and stuffed with soft materials).
21. The capital of Turkey.
23. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
25. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
28. Being one more than fifty.
29. The eighth month of the civil year.
31. An antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or Ilosone or Pediamycin) obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus.
32. Goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis.
34. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
35. A unit of information equal to one million (1,048,576) bytes.
37. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
38. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
40. Any of various small plant-sucking insects.
41. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
42. Having a specified kind of border or edge.
44. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
45. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
48. A small cake leavened with yeast.
51. Covered with paving material.
53. Any of various ornamental evergreens of the genus Lomatia having attractive fragrant flowers.
54. A civil or military authority in Turkey or Egypt.
57. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
59. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
60. A particular environment or walk of life.
62. An associate degree in nursing.
63. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
65. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
67. A town in north central Oklahoma.
68. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
69. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
72. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
73. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
77. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.

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