Crossword Puzzle Number 3420 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. A port city in southern Kenya on a coral island in a bay of the Indian Ocean.
11. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
15. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
16. The act of arousing.
17. A Hindu prince or king in India.
18. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
19. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
20. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
21. Before noon.
22. (of a structural member) Withstanding a weight or strain.
25. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
27. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. Of or relating to the peoples who speak the language of the Arawak.
30. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
33. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
34. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
37. Cleanse (one's body) with soap and water.
39. Noisy talk.
41. Having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky.
42. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
45. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
46. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
50. A battle in the Seven Years' War (1757).
52. A heavy toxic silvery-white radioactive metallic element.
53. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
55. Informal terms for a mother.
56. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
57. Rounded like an egg.
59. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
61. Monoamine oxidase inhibitor (trade name Nardil) used to treat clinical depression.
65. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
66. Fallow deer.
69. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
70. A governor of a province in ancient Persia.
72. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
73. A crystalline rock that can be cut and polished for jewelry.
74. Of or relating to or characteristic of Sparta or its people.
76. An industrial city is southeastern Austria.
77. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
78. Of or relating to apnea.
79. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
3. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
4. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
5. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
6. United States anthropologist who studied the Seneca (1818-1881).
7. A partially opened flower.
8. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
9. A region of Malaysia on northwestern Borneo.
10. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
11. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
12. An informal term for a father.
13. Slightly open.
14. Young sheep.
23. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
24. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
26. (Norse mythology) A dwarf who possessed a treasure that was stolen by Loki.
29. Joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the central oasis.
31. A fast gait of a horse.
32. Separate by avulsion.
35. A projection like a chin formed by the sepals and base of the column in some orchids.
36. Respiratory disorder characterized by wheezing.
38. English monk and scholar (672-735).
40. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
43. United States anarchist (born in Italy) who with Bartolomeo Vanzetti was convicted of murder and in spite of world-wide protest was executed (1891-1927).
44. A lyric poet.
47. The value of a coordinate on the horizontal axis.
48. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
49. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Chaplain and the Saint Lawrence River.
51. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
54. Having branches.
58. Roman scholar (116-27 BC).
60. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
62. In bed.
63. Avatar of Vishnu.
64. An inhabitant of Lappland.
67. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
68. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
71. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
75. A state in southeastern United States.

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