Crossword Puzzle Number 3688 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Make amends for.
4. (Greek mythology) Founder of Troy.
12. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
15. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
16. Lacking general education or knowledge.
17. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. Someone who reasons logically.
20. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
21. A colorless flammable gas used chiefly in welding and in organic synthesis.
23. Before noon.
24. Of or concerning Qatar.
26. A doctor's degree in optometry.
28. Not open.
29. People in general considered as a whole.
33. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
34. A river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn.
35. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
36. A socially awkward or tactless act.
41. Large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers.
43. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
44. Estrangement from god.
45. Material used to daub walls.
48. A low vibrating sound typical of a contented cat v 1.
49. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
51. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
52. (Irish) Ancient Irish god (probably a god of the sun).
53. A natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth.
56. Be in contradiction with.
59. A member of a Dravidian people living in Pakistan.
62. A small roofed building affording shade and rest.
64. A genus of Vespertilionidae.
66. Scandinavian liquor usually flavored with caraway seeds.
70. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
71. A genus of bee.
74. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
75. A byproduct of inflammation.
76. Inflammation of the nose and throat with increased production of mucus.
78. At a previous time.
79. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
80. Being or passing over or across the sea.
81. The specified day of the month.

DOWN

1. A French abbot.
2. (informal) Very tired.
3. Not only so, but.
4. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
5. American novelist (1909-1955).
6. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
7. The quantity of an active agent (substance or radiation) taken in or absorbed at any one time.
8. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
9. (British) Your grandmother.
10. Not equal in amount.
11. Cut off or left behind.
12. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
13. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
14. Any of various brown and yellow finches of pats of Europe.
22. (used of living things especially persons) In an early period of life or development or growth.
25. Leather covering the toe of a boot or shoe and reinforcing or decorating it.
27. An area of ground used for some particular purpose (such as building or farming).
30. Rounded like an egg.
31. 16 ounces.
32. A Scottish word.
37. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
38. Any plant of the genus Inula.
39. A proud stiff pompous gait.
40. Become one.
42. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
46. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
47. Medium tall celery pine of New Zealand.
50. Ash-colored or anemic looking from illness or emotion.
54. Large brightly crested bird of Africa.
55. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
57. The herpes virus that causes infectious mononucleosis.
58. Compelled forcibly by an outside agency.
60. Father of the storm gods Marut.
61. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
63. The basic unit of money in Zaire.
65. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
67. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
68. In or of the present month.
69. United States poet and critic (1899-1979).
72. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
73. A form of address for a married woman.
77. The eleventh month of the civil year.

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