Crossword Puzzle Number 3186 (Medium Grid)

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1. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
5. Symptom consisting of a localized collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue.
12. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
15. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
16. A polygon with 10 sides and 10 angles.
17. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
18. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
19. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
20. A local computer network for communication between computers.
21. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
23. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
25. The craniometric point at the bridge of the nose where the frontal and nasal bones of the skull meet.
27. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
29. Fallow deer.
30. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
33. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
36. 36th President of the United States.
37. An iconic mental representation.
41. (zoology) Pertaining to alulae.
45. Informal abbreviation of `representative'.
46. Former usage synonymous with Antedon.
48. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
50. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
51. Imperfect development.
52. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
55. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
56. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
58. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
59. A soft silvery metallic element.
61. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
65. Appearing earlier in the same text.
68. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
71. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
73. An active and efficient cause.
75. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
76. (informal) Of the highest quality.
77. English physicist who studied the density of gases and discovered argon.
79. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
80. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
81. (of fabrics and paper) Grown dark in color over time.
82. A master's degree in education.

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1. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
2. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
3. A flowering shrub bearing currants or gooseberries.
4. Any of various plants of the genus Aralia.
5. A public promotion of some product or service.
6. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
7. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
8. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
9. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
10. Ground snakes.
11. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
12. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
13. The protoplasm of the germ cells that contains chromosomes and genes.
14. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
22. A genus of Tettigoniidae.
24. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
26. Having the equatorial diameter greater than the polar diameter.
28. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
32. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
34. Scandinavian punch made of claret and aquavit with spices and raisins and orange peel and sugar.
35. An area in the southern region of Babylonia in present-day Iraq.
38. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
39. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
40. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
42. United States educator who founded the first private school for Black students in Augusta, Georgia (1854-1933).
43. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
44. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
47. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
49. God of wealth and love.
53. A small aromatic or medicated candy.
54. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
57. A final climactic stage.
60. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
63. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
64. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
66. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
67. A blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart.
69. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
70. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
72. The cry made by sheep.
74. A doctor's degree in theology.
78. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.

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