Crossword Puzzle Number 3560 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. 10 grams.
4. A crystalline amino acid found in proteins (especially keratin).
11. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.
15. Not in good physical or mental health.
16. Someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs.
17. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
18. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
20. Type genus of the Anatidae.
22. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
24. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
26. A human female who does housework.
28. With rapid movements.
30. Type genus of the Lycaenidae.
33. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
37. Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw.
39. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
41. (informal) Of the highest quality.
42. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
44. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
48. The cry made by sheep.
50. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
52. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
54. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
56. The sixth month of the civil year.
57. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
59. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
61. The basic unit of money in Peru.
64. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
66. Antibacterial drug used to treat leprosy and some kinds of skin diseases.
69. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
71. A Russian river.
73. The United Nations agency concerned with the international collection of meteorological data.
74. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
75. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
76. A member of the South American people living in Argentina and Bolivia and Paraguay.
79. Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity).
81. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
82. French dramatist noted for his reinterpretations of Greek myths (1910-1987).
84. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
85. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
86. A football play in which one player hands the ball to a teammate.
87. Have confidence or faith in.

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1. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
4. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
5. An affirmative.
6. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
7. (British) Traditional jazz as revived in the 1950s.
8. Attach a yoke or harness to, as of a draft animal.
9. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
10. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
12. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
13. God of love and erotic desire.
14. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
19. Coffee with the caffeine removed.
21. A cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the surface of the sun.
23. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
25. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
27. Used of a single unit or thing.
29. An informal term for a father.
31. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
32. Clear to the mind.
34. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
35. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
36. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
38. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
40. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.
49. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
51. A person who pleads for a cause or propounds an idea.
53. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
55. A cooperative unit.
58. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
60. A point located with respect to surface features of some region.
62. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
63. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
65. A trivalent metalloid element.
67. Of or in or relating to the nose.
68. A hard gary-black mineral consisting of corundum and either hematite or magnetite.
70. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
72. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
77. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
78. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
80. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
83. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.

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