Crossword Puzzle Number 3681 (Medium Grid)

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1. The month following February and preceding April.
4. Tentacles of octopus prepared as food.
11. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. (botany) Producing a well-developed stem above ground.
17. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
18. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
19. Beside one another in a row or rank.
20. A small carriage in which a baby or child is pushed around.
21. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
23. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
24. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
26. German mystic and theosophist who founded modern theosophy.
28. A doctor's degree in optometry.
29. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
30. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
32. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
37. Lyrebirds and scrubbirds.
40. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
41. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
44. Botfly larva.
45. An angular shape characterized by sharp turns in alternating directions.
47. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
49. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
57. Acrylic resin used to make a strong soft crease-resistant fabric (trade name Acrilan).
59. Minute aquatic herbs floating on or below the water surface of still water consisting of a leaflike frond or plant body and single root.
60. The father of your father or mother.
62. Jordan's port.
66. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
67. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
71. Toward the mouth or oral region.
72. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
76. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
77. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
78. Or or related to the synthetic phase of metabolism.
79. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.

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1. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
2. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
3. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
4. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
5. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
6. Any of numerous trees and shrubs grown for their beautiful glossy foliage and sweetly fragrant starry flowers.
7. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
8. Used chiefly as a direction or description in music.
9. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
10. Stalk of a moss capsule.
11. In opposition to (a policy or attitude etc.).
12. Female equine animal.
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. God of love and erotic desire.
22. A message that seems to convey no meaning.
25. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
27. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
31. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
33. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
34. A city in central Tanzania.
35. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
36. Worship given to God alone.
38. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
39. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
42. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
46. A subfamily of Indic languages.
48. The capital of Mali.
50. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
51. European mignonette cultivated as a source of yellow dye.
52. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
53. The template for protein synthesis.
54. An implement used to erase something.
55. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
56. Before noon.
58. (of persons) So unrefined as to be lacking in discrimination and sensibility.
61. Material used to daub walls.
63. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
64. A lyric poet.
65. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
68. A zodiacal constellation in northern hemisphere between Cancer and Virgo.
69. The address of a web page on the world wide web.
70. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
73. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
74. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
75. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.

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