Crossword Puzzle Number 3347 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
4. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
12. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
15. A rapid bustling commotion.
16. A person who breeds and trains hawks and who follows the sport of falconry.
17. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
18. Cuban socialist leader who overthrew a dictator in 1959 and established a socialist state in Cuba (born in 1927).
20. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
21. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
22. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
23. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
25. Most important element.
28. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
32. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
37. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
39. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
41. A Loloish language.
42. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
43. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
44. A proportion multiplied by 100.
47. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
49. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
51. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
52. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
53. An enclosed space.
54. A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea.
57. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
59. A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
60. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
61. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
62. Being nine more than ninety.
63. One thousandth of a second.
66. Far away from home or one's usual surroundings.
74. (British) Your grandmother.
75. Consumer goods (especially clothing) in the current mode.
78. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
79. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
80. Octopuses and paper nautilus.
81. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
82. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
83. A barbiturate (trade name Nembutal) used as a sedative and hypnotic and anti-spasmodic.
84. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.

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1. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
2. The sixth month of the civil year.
3. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
4. Filled with fear or apprehension.
5. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
6. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
7. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
8. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
9. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
12. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
19. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
24. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
26. Imperial moths.
27. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
29. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
31. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
33. Belonging to some prior time.
34. A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle.
35. Relating to or written for or in the style of a Greek chorus.
36. Normal relaxed breathing.
38. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
40. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
45. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
46. Call upon in supplication.
48. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
50. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
55. A genus of Pleuronectidae.
56. Divisible by two.
58. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders.
64. A plant fiber used for making rope.
65. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
67. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
68. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
69. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
70. Semi-evergreen South American tree with odd-pinnate leaves and golden yellow flowers cultivated as an ornamental.
71. Arising from or going to the root.
72. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
73. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
76. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
77. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.

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