Crossword Puzzle Number 5966 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A poliovirus vaccine consisting of inactivated polio virus that is injected subcutaneously to provide immunity to poliomyelitis.
4. Affording pleasure.
12. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
15. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
16. The Fate who determines the length of the thread of life.
17. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
18. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
20. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
21. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
22. Someone who affirms or vouches for the correctness or truth or genuineness of something.
24. Capital of Armenia.
26. The segment of the public that is easily influenced by mass media (chiefly British).
28. An unofficial association of people or groups.
29. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
31. The basic unit of money in Lesotho.
33. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
34. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. Any of various lithe-bodied round-headed fissiped mammals many with retractile claws.
39. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
40. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. Of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. Make improvements or corrections to.
48. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
49. Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).
51. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
52. Suggestive of the supernatural.
57. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
59. Gone by.
60. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
64. (Irish) God of love and beauty.
66. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
70. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
72. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
73. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
74. Pleasantly occupied.
76. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
77. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
78. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
79. God of love and erotic desire.

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1. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
2. Partially carbonized vegetable matter saturated with water.
3. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Voltaren) that is administered only orally.
4. Colorless watery fluid of blood and lymph containing no cells and in which erythrocytes and leukocytes and platelets are suspended.
5. Give suck to.
6. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
7. Traveling on horseback.
8. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
9. The residue that remains when something is burned.
10. Having nine units or components.
11. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
12. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
13. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
14. A support or foundation.
19. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
23. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
25. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
27. Separate or cut with a tool, such as a sharp instrument.
30. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
32. Hoop that covers a wheel.
35. (informal) Of the highest quality.
37. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
38. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
41. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
45. A state in southeastern United States.
46. Submerged marine plant with very long narrow leaves found in abundance along North Atlantic coasts.
50. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
53. A motley assortment of things.
54. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
55. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
56. Basic principles of the cosmos.
58. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
61. The recipient of funds or other benefits.
62. Leave immediately.
63. God of wealth and love.
65. (law) Lacking any legal or binding force.
67. Being one more than three.
68. An informal term for a father.
69. Type genus of the Sulidae.
71. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
75. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.

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