Crossword Puzzle Number 6032 (Medium Grid)

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1. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
5. Tropical African and Indian herbs.
12. Cut off from a whole.
15. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
16. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea.
17. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
18. A flat thin rectangular slab (as of fired clay or rubber or linoleum) used to cover surfaces.
19. A person who tempts others.
20. A resource.
21. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).
23. Impaired by diminution.
25. Ready for emergency use.
27. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
28. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
31. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
36. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
40. Relating to or lying near the palate.
42. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
44. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
45. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
46. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
47. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
49. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
50. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
54. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
55. Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.
58. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
60. Large African antelope having a head with horns like an ox and a long tufted tail.
62. English philologist (1835-1912).
69. A cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef).
72. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
73. A narrow way or road.
74. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
77. (Sumerian) Sun god.
78. Type genus of the Anatidae.
79. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
80. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.

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1. The 9th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
2. A genus of European owls.
3. The place where people vote.
4. Hardy wheat grown mostly in Europe for livestock feed.
5. (Judeo-Christian religion) Chief spirit of evil and adversary of God.
6. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
7. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
8. Put into service.
9. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
10. An agency of the United Nations that promotes education and communication and the arts.
11. Dark sweet or semisweet dessert wine from Sicily.
12. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
13. A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
14. A genus of Ploceidae.
22. An awkward stupid person.
24. A nonstandard form of American English spoken by some American Black people.
26. Made of fir or pine.
29. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
30. The cry made by sheep.
32. An occurrence of thorough mixing.
33. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
34. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
35. Any of various units of capacity.
37. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
38. Having awns i.e. bristle- or hair-like appendages on the flowering parts of some cereals and grasses.
39. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
41. A baroque musical composition (usually for a keyboard instrument) with full chords and rapid elaborate runs in a rhythmically free style.
43. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
48. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
51. An employee who mixes and serves alcoholic drinks at a bar.
52. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
53. An expression of greeting.
56. An informal term for a father.
57. After noon.
59. Commodities offered for sale.
61. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
63. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
64. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
65. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
66. (Sumerian) Sun god.
67. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
68. The twelfth month of the civil year.
70. An accountant certified by the state.
71. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
75. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
76. An associate degree in nursing.

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