Crossword Puzzle Number 3461 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
4. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
11. (informal) Someone whose style is out of fashion.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. A family of birds coextensive with the order Rheiformes.
17. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
18. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
20. Not divisible by two.
21. A town in northern Egypt.
23. Make sense of.
25. An electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged.
26. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
27. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
31. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
32. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
38. Offering fun and gaiety.
43. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
45. The exclusive right of a country to control the air traffic within its borders.
48. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
50. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Fornax and Cetus.
51. Lower in esteem.
53. Type genus of the Adelgidae.
54. Bound by chains fastened around the ankles.
57. An incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right).
58. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
59. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
61. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
65. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
69. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
72. A periodic paperback publication.
73. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
74. Marked by eager desire.
75. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.

DOWN

1. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
2. Pretentious or silly talk or writing.
3. A mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers).
4. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
5. Traveling on horseback.
6. Cut down on.
7. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
8. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
9. An associate degree in applied science.
10. The bottom of a sea or ocean.
11. A Muslim or Hindu mendicant monk who is regarded as a holy man.
12. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
13. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
14. Desire strongly or persistently.
19. An ascocarp having the spore-bearing layer of cells (the hymenium) on a broad disklike receptacle.
22. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. Prong on a fork or pitchfork.
28. A proud stiff pompous gait.
29. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
30. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
33. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. A loud resonant repeating noise.
36. Dissociative disorder in which a person forgets who who they are and leaves home to creates a new life.
37. Any of various plants of the family Cruciferae having edible pungent-tasting leaves.
39. American dwarf fan palms.
40. Events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something.
41. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
42. Someone who walks with long stiff strides.
44. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
46. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
47. A European river.
49. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
52. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
55. The capital city of Vietnam.
56. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
60. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
62. An artificial source of visible illumination.
63. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
64. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
66. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
67. Any high mountain.
68. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
70. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
71. In operation or operational.

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