Crossword Puzzle Number 3678 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Tiny leafy-stemmed flowerless plants.
5. 1 species.
11. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
15. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
16. The Creator.
17. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
18. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
19. Of the blackest black.
20. Of or relating to or characteristic of the republic of Haiti or its people.
21. Jordan's port.
23. A quantity of no importance.
25. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
26. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
28. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
31. A period of time spent sleeping.
32. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
36. Any of a group of antidepressant drugs that inhibit the action of monoamine oxidase in the brain and so allow monoamines to accumulate.
39. God of love and erotic desire.
41. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
42. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
49. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
51. A fastener for a door or lid.
53. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
55. A resource.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
58. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
60. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
63. Strike sharply.
65. Loud confused noise from many sources.
71. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
72. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
75. A cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall.
76. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
77. Mostly tropical songbird.
78. The content of cognition.
79. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
80. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
81. Cause to go somewhere.

DOWN

1. A woman of refinement.
2. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
3. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
4. Any of various plants of the genus Sesbania having pinnate leaves and large showy pealike flowers.
5. 36th President of the United States.
6. A particular environment or walk of life.
7. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
8. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
9. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
10. The cry made by sheep.
11. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
12. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
13. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
14. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
27. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
29. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
30. A small cake leavened with yeast.
33. An informal term for a father.
34. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
35. Any unwholesome or desperate condition.
37. 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.
38. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
43. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
44. Toward the mouth or oral region.
47. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
48. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
50. The shore of a lake.
52. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
54. German theologian and mystic (1260-1327).
57. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
59. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Orudis or Orudis KT or Oruvail).
61. Causing fear or dread or terror.
62. One of the distinct individuals forming a colonial animal such as a bryozoan or hydrozoan.
64. An associate degree in nursing.
66. Cancel, annul, or reverse an action or its effect.
67. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
68. Antibacterial agent (trade names Mandelamine and Urex) that is contained in many products that are used to treat urinary infections.
69. Divisible by two.
70. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
73. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
74. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

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