Crossword Puzzle Number 3462 (Medium Grid)

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1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. Belongs to lowest social and ritual class in India.
11. One of the common people.
15. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
16. Amphibians that resemble lizards.
17. Large European dormouse.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. A rosid dicot genus that includes moon carrots.
21. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
23. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
24. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
25. Australian evergreen shrubs.
27. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. A bivalent and trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
31. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
33. A light touch or stroke.
36. A political leader (especially of Tammany Hall).
42. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. A cookout at the seashore where clams and fish and other foods are cooked--usually on heated stones covered with seaweed.
45. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
46. Beside one another in a row or rank.
48. A resource.
49. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
50. Any of various dull-colored South American birds that feeding on ants some following army ant swarms.
52. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
54. A brief stay in the course of a journey.
55. (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.
56. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
58. Literature in metrical form.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
61. A saying that widely accepted on its own merits.
64. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
69. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
73. The cry made by sheep.
74. Any of various plant glucosides that form soapy lathers when mixed and agitated with water.
78. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
79. Egg-shaped terra-cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
80. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
81. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
82. Be a mystery or bewildering to.
83. By bad luck.

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1. A long and hard-hit fly ball.
2. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
3. Relating to principles of right and wrong.
4. Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation.
5. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
6. The capital and largest city of Dominica.
7. The content of cognition.
8. A loose cloak with a hood.
9. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
10. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
11. A cloth having a crisscross design.
12. Set lower.
13. A genus of Mustelidae.
14. Soft creamy white cheese.
20. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
22. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
26. A city in south central Mexico (southeast of Mexico City) on the edge of central Mexican plateau.
28. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
32. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
34. Islands in the Atlantic Ocean belonging to Portugal.
35. Lewd or obscene talk or writing.
37. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
38. A genus of Pyralidae.
39. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
40. Bar temporarily.
41. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
44. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
47. Tear or be torn violently.
51. Being or serving as an illustration of a type.
53. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
57. Before noon.
60. Greek author of fables (circa 620-560 BC).
62. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
63. An antianxiety agent (trade name Xanax) of the benzodiazepine class.
65. Having wisdom that comes with age and experience.
66. Avatar of Vishnu.
67. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
68. A business whose articles of incorporation have been approved in some state.
70. The food served and eaten at one time.
71. A small cake leavened with yeast.
72. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
75. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
77. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.

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