Crossword Puzzle Number 5729 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
4. Deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious.
12. (informal) A witty amusing person who makes jokes.
15. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
16. Genus of American herbs with yellow-rayed flowers.
17. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. Fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses.
20. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
22. A consonant pronounced with aspiration v 1.
24. Used of old persons or old trees.
26. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
27. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
29. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
31. A sock knitted or woven with a diamond-shaped pattern.
33. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
35. An unforeseen obstacle.
38. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
41. An enclosed space.
44. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
45. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
47. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
49. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
50. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
51. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
52. Cause to become alive again.
54. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
55. The cardinal number that is the sum of six and one.
58. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
59. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
60. A neutral middle vowel.
61. A hard brittle blue-gray or blue-black metallic element that is one of the platinum metals.
64. Written matter preceding the main text of a book.
67. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
68. A city in central Alabama on the Alabama river.
72. Having relatively few calories.
73. Very attentive or observant.
75. An anti-inflammatory drug that does not contain steroids.
76. Informal terms for a meal.
77. Supplied (especially fed) to satisfaction.
79. Fiddler crabs.
80. By bad luck.
81. A festival featuring African-American culture.
82. An informal term for a father.

DOWN

1. Bar temporarily.
2. Squash bugs.
3. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
4. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
5. A style that uses the abstruse technical vocabulary of the law.
6. Having winglike extensions.
7. Being nothing more than specified.
8. Black tropical American cuckoo.
9. Petty quarrel.
10. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. Represent in bodily form.
12. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
13. Someone who asks a question.
14. At surface level.
21. Any of various deciduous or evergreen ornamental shrubs of the genus Abelia having opposite simple leaves and cymes of small white or pink or purplish flowers.
23. The content of cognition.
25. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
28. Relating to or characteristic of Hungary.
30. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
32. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
34. The 18th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
36. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
37. A city in northwestern Syria.
39. Remove from memory or existence.
40. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
42. A landlocked republic in southern central Africa.
43. Russian pancake of buckwheat flour and yeast.
46. Lacking pathways.
48. Any exciting and complex play intended to confuse (dazzle) the opponent.
53. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
56. A genus of Bothidae.
57. Having a woven pattern.
62. Any of various brown and yellow finches of pats of Europe.
63. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
65. The basic unit of money in Iran.
66. Basically shredded cabbage.
69. Praise, glorify, or honor.
70. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
71. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
74. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
78. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.

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