Crossword Puzzle Number 5770 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. A person who eats human flesh.
12. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
15. A local computer network for communication between computers.
16. The quality of being alien.
17. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
18. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
20. Mild cream-colored Dutch cheese shaped in balls.
21. A vinyl polymer used especially in paints or adhesives.
22. Challenge the honesty or credibility of.
23. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
26. New Zealand conifer.
29. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
31. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
35. The template for protein synthesis.
39. A Loloish language.
40. An affirmative.
41. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. A board with the alphabet on it.
48. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
49. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
52. A state in which everything seems wrong and will turn out badly.
54. Jordan's port.
56. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
57. A republic in central Europe.
61. A small skullcap.
64. A blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant.
67. Tent that is an Eskimo summer dwelling.
68. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
69. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
71. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
72. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
73. A senior clergyman.
75. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
76. A boy or man.
77. In an ardent manner.
78. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
2. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.
3. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
4. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. Being on the left side.
7. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
8. Used to manufacture fructose and in assessing kidney function.
9. A member of an agricultural people of southern India.
10. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
11. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
12. A large mountain system in south-central Europe.
13. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
19. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
24. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
25. Be going to.
27. Take in solid food.
28. The condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness.
30. An enclosed space.
32. Indigo bush.
33. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
34. The basic unit of money in Ecuador.
36. Use again after processing.
37. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
42. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
44. A string of more than 3,000 islands east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean.
45. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
46. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
47. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
50. Dead by drowning.
51. A numerical quantity measured or assigned or computed.
53. Being nine more than forty.
55. Poorly done.
58. The brightest star in Virgo.
59. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
60. Jordan's port.
62. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
63. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
65. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
66. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
70. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
74. Being ten more than one hundred forty.

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