Crossword Clue:

FOUND to establish

Answer	Crossword Clue
ARMENIA	First country to establish Christianity as its state religion
TAXRATE	It's found according to schedule
GONE	No longer to be found

AWOL	Soldier who's nowhere to be found
HID	Placed so as not to be found
PECS	They can be found next to six-packs
HOE	It may be found next to a spade
COGITOERGOSUM	Descartes found this truth to be self-evident
NBA	Org. found in the answer to each asterisked clue
TSE	Literary monogram found in the answers to the nine asterisked clues
ARTFORMS	Various creative mediums ... or a hint to variations found in the shaded squares

EASYONTHEEYES	Good-looking ... or a phonetic hint to a feature found five times in this puzzle
EXTRAINNINGS	Ballgame extenders ... and what can literally be found in the answers to the asterisked clues
CROSSCOUNTRY	One way to run ... or a hint to four geographical intersections found in this grid
HIDDENGEM	Masterpiece waiting to be found ... or a hint to the words in the circled letters
FORTYNINERS	Old rush participants ... or a three-part hint to what can be found in this puzzle's grid or clues
BLOWININTHEWIND	Bob Dylan song ... or a hint to the object found by connecting the four circled letters in a diamond