Crossword Puzzle Number 5750 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. On, to, or at the top.
5. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
15. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
16. Rich Middle Eastern cake made of thin layers of flaky pastry filled with nuts and honey.
17. The vessel that contains the seeds of a plant (not the seeds themselves).
18. An administrative unit of government.
20. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
21. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
22. Largest crested screamer.
24. Worn around arm as identification or to indicate mourning.
26. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
29. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
30. The cry made by sheep.
32. Found near the Channel Islands.
35. Having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. A bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases.
46. Being two more than forty.
47. Of or relating to Chios.
49. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
50. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
51. A high-kicking dance of French origin performed by a female chorus line.
53. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
56. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
59. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
62. The basic unit of money in Finland.
66. Surround so as to force to give up.
70. The capital of Bahrain.
73. A master's degree in business.
74. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
75. Inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable.
77. A decree that prohibits something.
78. The month following August and preceding October.
79. Any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod.
80. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. With rapid movements.
2. Closely constrained or constricted or constricting.
3. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
4. A member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India.
5. Make amends for.
6. Informal terms for a mother.
7. Jordan's port.
8. A three-year law degree.
9. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
10. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
11. Tropical American tree having wood like mahogany and sweet edible egg-shaped fruit.
12. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
13. The provision of money temporarily (usually at interest).
14. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
19. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. An ore of boron consisting of hydrated sodium borate.
27. Of a temperature scale that registers the freezing point of water as 32 degrees F and the boiling point as 212 degrees F at one atmosphere of pressure.
28. Port city on southeastern Honshu in central Japan.
31. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
33. Eurasian rose with prickly stems and fragrant leaves and bright pink flowers followed by scarlet hips.
34. Power to control.
36. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
37. Liquid excretory product.
38. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
40. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
43. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
44. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
45. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
52. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
54. A city in southeastern Spain.
55. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
57. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
58. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
60. Relating to of containing or affecting blood.
61. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
63. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
68. The act of catching an object with the hands.
69. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
71. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
72. One millionth of a gram.
76. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.

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