Crossword Puzzle Number 5749 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
4. Any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers.
12. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
15. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
16. Discharge from the external ear.
17. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
18. Italian poet (1569-1625).
20. Barely perceptible.
21. A state of southwestern India.
22. A commodity that enters competition with established merchandise.
23. On your knees n.
25. A Loloish language.
27. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
28. A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem.
30. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
31. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. A state in midwestern United States.
35. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
39. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
43. Covered with paving material.
47. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
48. Not easy.
50. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
51. Marked by a rhythmical cadence.
53. Of or relating to or characteristic of Uganda or its people.
55. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
56. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
57. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
62. (Norse mythology) Mythical Norse warrior hero who gains an accursed hoard of gold and was killed by Brynhild.
66. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
67. A native of ancient Troy.
71. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
72. God of the earth.
73. A B vitamin that prevents beriberi.
75. The content of cognition.
76. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
77. With eagerness.
78. A Scottish word.

DOWN

1. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
2. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
3. The Teutonic goddess of fertility.
4. An especially rich vein of precious ore.
5. Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus.
6. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
7. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
8. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
9. North American evergreen with small pinkish bell-shaped flowers and oblong leaves used formerly for shinplasters.
10. A religious doctrine that is proclaimed as true without proof.
11. Fill to satisfaction.
12. Israeli statesman (born in Russia) who (as Prime Minister of Israel) negotiated a peace treaty with Anwar el-Sadat of Egypt (1913-1992).
13. A university town in east central Maine on the Penobscot River north of Bangor.
14. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
19. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
24. United States economist who proposed the Laffer curve (born in 1940).
26. A relative position or degree of value in a graded group.
29. Valuable timber tree of New Zealand yielding hard reddish wood used for furniture and bridges and wharves.
33. God of love and erotic desire.
34. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
36. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
37. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
38. Of or relating to the former Indo-European people.
40. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
41. A game in which darts are thrown at a dartboard.
42. A town in east central Missouri.
44. Sour or bitter in taste.
45. Small family of usually tropical butterflies.
46. A cgs unit of work or energy.
49. The month following July and preceding September.
52. 30 to 300 kilohertz.
54. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
58. In bed.
59. A small cake leavened with yeast.
60. A small amount of residue.
61. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
63. Relating to the Urdu language.
64. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
65. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
68. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
69. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
74. A Mid-Atlantic state.

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