Crossword Puzzle Number 3837 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940).
4. Shaped like a cube.
12. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
15. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
16. Reproduced by fusion of gametes of different ancestries.
17. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
18. The basic unit of money in Romania.
19. A musical composition of 3 or 4 movements of contrasting forms.
20. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
22. A cross with diagonal bars of equal length.
24. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
26. A quantity of no importance.
27. A farewell remark.
28. A master's degree in fine arts.
30. A cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt.
32. Before noon.
33. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
35. Collect or gather.
39. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
41. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
42. A white powder with a pleasant taste and odor.
43. German chemist noted for the synthetic production of ammonia (1868-1934).
46. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
47. A shoe without a tongue and with decorative lacing up the instep.
48. The sign language used in the United States.
49. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
51. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
53. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
54. Included seven times in every 19 years.
56. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
58. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
59. On or toward the lee.
60. Make less active or intense.
64. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
65. Someone who leaves.
68. A pirate along the Barbary coast.
72. A detested person.
76. A parallelogram with four equal sides.
77. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
79. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
80. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
81. Type genus of the Coerebidae.
83. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
84. Misery resulting from affliction.
85. The amount that a shoe will hold.
86. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

DOWN

1. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
2. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
3. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
4. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
5. (legal terminology) The Latin word for wife.
6. Fertilizer made of ground bones.
7. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
8. Salt pork from the back of a hog carcass.
9. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
10. A state in New England.
11. One millionth of a gram.
12. Offering fun and gaiety.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. A Russian river.
21. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
23. Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity).
25. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
29. A large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods.
31. A fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface).
34. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
36. Muslim name for God.
37. Soiled or likely to soil with dirt or grime.
38. Ready to fall asleep.
40. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
44. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
45. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
50. (Norse mythology) God of poetry and music.
52. A cephalosporin antibiotic (trade name Ultracef).
55. The form of theological rationalism that believes in God on the basis of reason without reference to revelation.
57. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
61. 3rd largest island in the world.
62. The money risked on a gamble.
63. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
66. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
67. Type genus of the Percidae.
69. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
70. The actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group.
71. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
73. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
74. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
75. A French abbot.
78. A strong emotion.
82. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.

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