Crossword Puzzle Number 1450 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Indicating the most important performer or role.
5. A songbook containing a collection of hymns.
11. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
15. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
16. Develop into a pupa, of insect larva.
17. The twelfth month of the civil year.
18. Jordan's port.
20. An island in the Aegean Sea off the west coast of Turkey.
21. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
22. A member of a North American Indian people of southwestern Oregon.
24. Pertaining to a simple method of cell division.
26. Having a claw or claws.
28. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
29. Formed like a bacillus.
32. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
33. A diacritical mark (two dots) placed over a vowel in German to indicate a change in sound.
34. A Mid-Atlantic state.
35. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
39. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
40. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
43. A New England state.
44. The cry made by sheep.
45. Long and thin and often limp.
47. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
50. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
53. A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft.
56. Relating to or lying near the palate.
57. Not to be surpassed.
58. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
59. A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production.
60. Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
63. Large genus of Australian evergreen shrubs or small trees with large daisylike flowers.
67. The feeling of being bored by something tedious.
70. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
71. A former French coin of low denomination.
72. The act of marking with stripes.
76. Any thick messy substance.
77. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
78. Forced or compelled or put in force.
79. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.

DOWN

1. Singing jazz.
2. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
3. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
4. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
5. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
6. Japanese mathematical physicist who proposed that nuclear forces are mediated by massive particles called mesons which are analogous to the photon in mediating electromagnetic forces (1907-1981).
7. The ratio of the distance traveled (in miles) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
8. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
9. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
10. Any visible abnormal structural change in a bodily part.
11. Do over, as of (part of) a house.
12. Fill with high spirits.
13. (Judaism) A Jewish holy day commemorating their deliverance from massacre by Haman.
14. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
19. Large genus of perennial and biennial pungent bulbous plants.
23. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
25. The fourth month of the civil year.
27. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
30. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
31. Of or relating to a clone.
36. Lower in esteem.
37. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
38. Cause to lose courage.
41. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
42. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
46. An industrial city in southern Poland on the Vistula.
48. Relating to or consisting of or yielding carbon.
49. Of or relating to or characteristic of religious rituals.
51. Specify individually.
52. A small cake leavened with yeast.
54. Align anew or better.
55. The income arising from land or other property.
61. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
62. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
64. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
65. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
66. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
68. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
69. The month following March and preceding May.
73. A state in east central United States.
74. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
75. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

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