Crossword Puzzle Number 3617 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A doctor's degree in education.
4. A covered cistern.
11. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
15. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
16. An abstract part of something.
17. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
18. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
19. Covered with dense cottony hairs or hairlike filaments.
20. An act punishable by law.
21. A substance added to another to make it less hard.
23. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
25. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
26. Expel gas from the stomach.
27. Having a gray or brown streak or a pattern or a patchy coloring.
29. A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence.
32. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
35. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
36. Not only so, but.
38. A Loloish language.
40. The person or thing rejected or set aside as inferior in quality.
42. Of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions.
44. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
45. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
47. Automatic data processing in which data acquisition and other stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
58. A small cake leavened with yeast.
60. (Greek mythology) The beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris.
63. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
71. A city in the European part of Russia.
72. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
73. A genus of Fringillidae.
74. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
75. Towards the side away from the wind.
76. (informal) Diamonds.
77. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

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1. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
2. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
3. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
4. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
5. A genus of small kites of both Old and New Worlds.
6. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
7. In a clever manner.
8. Preferred above all others and treated with partiality.
9. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
10. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
11. (trademark) A game in which words are formed from letters in patterns similar to a crossword puzzle.
12. In a gay manner.
13. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
14. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
22. Pigment mixed with water-soluble glutinous materials such as size and egg yolk.
24. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
28. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. Either of a pair of thick-walled tubes that carry urine from the kidney to the urinary bladder.
31. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
33. A cloth used as a head covering (and veil and shawl) by Muslim and Hindu women.
34. Antibacterial consisting of any of several synthetic organic compounds capable of inhibiting the growth of bacteria that require PABA.
37. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
39. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
41. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
46. Weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields.
49. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
50. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
52. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
53. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
54. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
55. Lower in esteem.
56. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
57. Of or like a feeble old woman.
59. A French abbot.
61. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
62. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
64. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
65. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
66. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
68. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
69. A small drink of liquor.
70. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.

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