Crossword Puzzle Number 4744 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. A light-weight flexible sandal with a study sole.
11. Any broad thin and limber covering attached at one edge.
15. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
16. Chiefly Old World herbs or shrubs.
17. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
18. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
19. Hold spellbound.
20. Lie adjacent to another.
21. A small cake leavened with yeast.
23. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
24. Weaken mentally or morally.
26. Release from a clasp.
29. A person who gains weight.
30. Relating or near the pubis.
32. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
34. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
39. A large fleet.
41. The face or front of a building.
43. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
46. A woman of refinement.
47. A small soft bag containing perfumed powder.
51. A quantity of no importance.
52. Any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid to form a salt and water.
55. A Mid-Atlantic state.
56. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
57. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
61. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
65. Of or relating to the head.
67. Showing a high degree of refinement and the assurance that comes from wide social experience.
69. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
70. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
71. Author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553).
73. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
74. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
75. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
76. An open box attached to a long pole handle.

DOWN

1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
2. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
3. Loud confused noise from many sources.
4. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
5. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
6. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
7. 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.
8. Front paw.
9. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
10. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
11. A ketone that forms the nucleus of certain natural yellow pigments like riboflavin.
12. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
13. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
14. Disciple of Jesus and leader of the apostles.
22. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
25. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
27. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
28. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
31. Lacking in reality or substance or genuineness.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. The female or generative principle.
36. An informal term for a father.
37. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
38. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
40. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
42. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
45. Roman general who was governor of Britain and extended Roman rule north to the Firth of Forth (37-93).
48. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
49. (Greek mythology) The daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra.
50. Ancient city southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius.
53. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
54. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
58. The 1st letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
59. Candlewood of Mexico and southwestern California having tall columnar stems and bearing honey-scented creamy yellow flowers.
60. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
62. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
63. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) (1898-1978).
64. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
66. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
68. Being one more than nine.
72. Minor or subordinate.

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