Crossword Puzzle Number 3052 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
4. Breaking of hard tissue such as bone.
12. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
15. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
16. Someone who pays (or otherwise incites) you to commit a wrongful act.
17. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
18. A Kachinic language.
20. North American bluebirds.
22. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
23. The square of a body of any size of type.
24. American educator (born in Canada) who invented the game of basketball (1861-1939).
26. Not openly expressed.
28. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
31. A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors.
32. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
36. A number of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge.
39. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
41. A boy or man.
43. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
44. A statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief.
48. Dutch navigator who was the first European to discover Tasmania and New Zealand (1603-1659).
50. A violent throw.
51. An associate degree in nursing.
52. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
53. An informal term for a father.
54. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
56. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
58. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
60. A feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized.
63. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. Small dry indehiscent fruit with the seed distinct from the fruit wall.
71. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
72. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
73. Marked by extreme anger.
75. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
76. A noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it.
77. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
78. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.

DOWN

1. Type genus of the Majidae.
2. A disorderly outburst or tumult.
3. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
4. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates sperm-forming cells in male mammals.
5. The basic unit of money in Sri Lanka.
6. Relating to the abomasum (the fourth compartment of the stomach of ruminants).
7. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
8. Island in West Indies.
9. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
10. Leave voluntarily.
11. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
12. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
13. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
14. Not only so, but.
19. A wound made by cutting.
21. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
25. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
27. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
29. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
30. American Revolutionary patriot.
33. The quantity that can be contained in the arms.
34. A way of access consisting of a set of steps.
35. Cereal grass widely cultivated for its grain.
37. The process of exposing to air (so as to purify).
38. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
40. Willing to face danger.
42. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
45. Any of various plants of the genus Centaurea having purple thistlelike flowers.
46. Design anew, make a new design for.
47. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
49. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
55. Not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied.
57. In operation or operational.
59. English monk and scholar (672-735).
61. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
62. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
64. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
65. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
66. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
68. A byproduct of inflammation.
69. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
70. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
74. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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