Crossword Puzzle Number 5954 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A subdivision of a particular kind of thing.
5. A movement by American and English poets early in the 20th century in reaction to Victorian sentimentality.
12. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
15. A fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs.
16. A genus of Sparidae.
17. A loud utterance.
18. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
19. A woman of refinement.
21. The floating wreckage of a ship.
24. (of words) Formed in imitation of a natural sound.
26. A Loloish language.
27. Absence of the pupil in an eye.
29. Situated away from the axis of any body or part.
32. The mansion of the lord of the manor.
35. Flat-topped or convex inflorescence in which the individual flower stalks grow upward from various points on the main stem to approximately the same height.
37. Be a signal for or a symptom of.
39. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
42. To a severe or serious degree.
43. Having the slant of a bevel.
46. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
47. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
48. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
51. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea.
53. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
57. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
64. (used of especially horses) Having a brownish coat thickly sprinkled with white or gray.
67. The deep vascular inner layer of the skin.
69. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
70. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
72. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
73. The general activity of selling.
74. Board a plane.
75. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.

DOWN

1. (Judaism) Not conforming to dietary laws.
2. A loud utterance.
3. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
4. Growing a crystal layer of one mineral on the crystal base of another mineral in such a manner that its crystalline orientation is the same as that of the substrate.
5. Being nine more than forty.
6. Any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair.
7. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
8. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
9. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
10. A human being.
11. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
12. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905).
13. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
14. Make synchronous and adjust in time or manner.
20. A member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers.
22. Work hastily or carelessly.
23. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
25. United States singer and film actor (1904-1977).
28. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
30. The branch of biology that studies plants.
31. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
33. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
34. United States space station.
36. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
38. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
40. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
41. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
44. Dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes.
45. Something causes misery or death.
49. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
50. Relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body.
52. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
55. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
56. An emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.).
58. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
59. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
60. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
61. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
62. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
63. God of death.
65. How long something has existed.
66. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
68. The airforce of Great Britain.
71. An associate degree in nursing.

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