Crossword Puzzle Number 3714 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Type genus of the Majidae.
5. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
12. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
15. Very dark black.
16. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
17. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
18. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
19. Crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax.
20. The month following February and preceding April.
21. The cry made by sheep.
23. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
25. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
28. Hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases.
30. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
31. 1 species.
34. A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder.
37. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
41. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
42. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
44. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. A state in New England.
47. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
48. A genus of Ploceidae.
49. (used of certain religious orders) Barefoot or wearing only sandals.
52. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
53. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
54. The starting place for each hole on a golf course.
55. Coming next after the third and just before the fifth in position or time or degree or magnitude.
60. Establish a forest on previously unforested land.
62. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
65. Before noon.
66. Having a gradual increase in width.
67. Jordan's port.
69. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
71. A hidden drawback.
74. The process of taking in and expelling air during breathing.
76. Spanish poet and dramatist (1898-1936).
78. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
79. (British) A linear measure of 16.5 feet.
80. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
82. An informal debt instrument.
83. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
84. Settle in a new place.
85. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.

DOWN

1. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
2. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
3. (Old Testament) Jonah did not wish to become a prophet so God caused a great storm to throw him overboard from a ship.
4. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
5. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
6. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
7. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
8. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
9. Flesh of a castrated male chicken.
10. Pertaining to or associated with agony (especially death agonies).
11. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
12. An appliance that allows an object (such as a ship's compass) to remain horizontal even as its support tips.
13. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
14. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
22. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
24. Locate and correct errors in a computer program code.
26. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
32. Anything of material value or usefulness.
33. German dramatist and poet who developed a style of epic theater (1898-1956).
35. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
36. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
38. Founder of Buddhism.
39. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
40. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
46. United States labor leader who was president of the Teamsters Union.
50. The waterfront of a seaside town.
51. The frame that supports a door.
56. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
57. Dark brown American hawk species having a reddish-brown tail.
58. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
61. A diminutive flower (especially one that is part of a composite flower).
63. A city in northeastern Ohio.
64. English monk and scholar (672-735).
68. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
70. A flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea.
72. A compact mass.
73. The act of drawing or hauling something.
75. Step on it.
77. A passage with access only at one end.
81. An honorary degree in science.

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