Crossword Puzzle Number 3761 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. Arrange in tabular form.
12. A polymer of vinyl chloride used instead of rubber in electric cables.
15. An awkward stupid person.
16. A weak soluble dibasic acid (the parent acid of cyanamide salts).
17. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.
18. A fraudulent business scheme.
20. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
21. Living or growing on the exterior surface of an animal usually as a parasite.
23. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
24. The univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom.
26. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
28. A city in northern India.
30. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
31. Subjected to a penalty (as pain or shame or restraint or loss) for an offense or fault or in order to coerce some behavior (as a confession or obedience).
35. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
37. 1 species.
38. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
40. Performance of moral or religious acts.
44. 16 ounces.
45. An associate degree in applied science.
46. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
48. Anything that serves as an enticement.
49. Make a raucous noise.
52. (Irish) The sea personified.
54. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
55. Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something.
56. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
58. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
61. Become slow or slower.
63. A proud stiff pompous gait.
65. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
67. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Adapin and Sinequan) with numerous side effects (dry mouth and sedation and gastrointestinal disturbances).
69. Language of the people of Cebu in the Philippines.
71. Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
75. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
76. A member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley.
79. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
80. A large vase that usually has a pedestal or feet.
81. The state capital of South Australia.
83. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
84. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
85. A great raja.
86. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.

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1. Greenish-yellow pear.
2. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
3. A master's degree in fine arts.
4. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
5. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
6. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
7. Having removed clothing.
8. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
9. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
10. The extreme end of something.
11. Make editorial changes (in a text).
12. Type genus of the Phocidae.
13. The distinctive quality or pitch or condition of a person's speech.
14. Of or like a cecum.
19. Any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves.
22. The capital of Croatia.
25. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
27. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
33. Heal or recover.
34. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
36. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
41. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
42. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
43. A particular kind (as to appearance).
47. Italian brandy made from residue of grapes after pressing.
50. The furcula of a domestic fowl.
51. A republic in the western central Pacific Ocean in association with the United States.
53. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
57. Covered with paving material.
59. Either extremity of something that has length.
60. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
62. A nation in northern North America.
64. Evergreen trees or shrubs of mountains of Australia and Tasmania.
66. The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds).
68. A genus of Platalea.
70. An endorsement.
72. A state of irritation or annoyance.
73. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
74. Type genus of the Ranidae.
77. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
78. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
82. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.

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