Crossword Puzzle Number 3362 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. Engage in plotting or enter into a conspiracy, swear together.
12. A steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain.
15. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
16. Tropical American timber tree with edible fruit (canistel).
17. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
18. Having leadership guidance.
19. A large fleet.
20. A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world.
22. Singing jazz.
24. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
25. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
26. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
28. Marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay.
31. Earlier a god.
34. A scholar who specializes in Arab languages and culture.
37. The mistake of not following suit when able to do so.
39. A genus of Bothidae.
41. City in central Iran.
45. Dearly loved.
46. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
47. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
49. English painter and art critic (1866-1934).
50. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
51. A cloth having a crisscross design.
53. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
57. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
59. (criminal law) A pleading describing some wrong or offense.
67. Genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers.
69. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
71. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
74. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
75. Declare untrue.
76. A habitual liar (after a New Testament character who was struck dead for lying).
77. 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.

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1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. An accountant certified by the state.
5. Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992).
6. Guinea fowl.
7. Any of the various silver or gold coins of ancient Greece.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
10. A state in New England.
11. Lacking external ears.
12. Used of hooves.
13. A homeless child especially one forsaken or orphaned.
14. An island northwest of Wales.
21. Reflecting the fear or terror of one who is hunted.
23. Something that is a source of danger.
27. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses).
32. A rosid dicot genus that includes moon carrots.
33. Not paid.
35. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
36. A cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea.
38. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
40. (trademark) A material used to coat cooking utensils and in industrial applications where sticking is to be avoided.
42. Greek mythology.
43. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
44. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
48. Of or relating to Karl Gauss or his mathematical theories of magnetics or electricity or astronomy or probability.
52. Any activity that is easy to do.
54. In an unnatural eery manner.
55. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
56. A state in the eastern United States.
58. Transmissions that are disseminated widely to the public.
60. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
61. The 16th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
62. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
63. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
64. A Loloish language.
65. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
66. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
68. An electrically charged particle.
70. The month following July and preceding September.
72. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
73. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.

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