Crossword Puzzle Number 2077 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
4. (of a heraldic cross) Having a cluster of three buttons or knobs at the end of each arm.
12. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
16. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
17. The central part of a car wheel (or fan or propeller etc) through which the shaft or axle passes.
18. (informal) Of the highest quality.
19. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
20. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
22. North American hickory having loose gray shaggy bark and edible nuts.
24. Covered with small blisters.
25. Australian shrubs and small trees with evergreen usually spiny leaves and dense clusters of showy flowers.
26. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
29. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
30. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
32. (rare) Of or occurring in summer.
37. The clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft.
41. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
42. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
43. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
45. A bachelor's degree in religion.
46. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
47. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
49. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
51. Genus of powdery mildews.
53. Common house and field crickets.
55. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
56. A unit of magnetomotive force equal to 0.7958 ampere-turns.
58. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
59. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
62. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
64. The musical interval between adjacent keys on a keyboard instrument.
67. Come out into view, as from concealment.
71. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
72. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
76. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
77. Term used in some classifications as nearly equivalent to the order Coraciiformes.
79. The force of workers available.
80. A master's degree in education.
81. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
82. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.

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1. Worthless material that is discarded.
2. Russian country house.
3. A squeeze with the fingers.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
5. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
6. The concentration of a solution as determined by titration.
7. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
8. (British) Your grandmother.
9. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
10. The square of a body of any size of type.
11. A young eagle.
12. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
13. Antelope with white markings like a harness and twisted horns.
14. In a competent capable manner.
21. Antiquity that as survived from the distant past.
23. Any of various small chiefly tropical and usually nocturnal insectivorous terrestrial lizards typically with immovable eyelids.
27. Imprudently incurring risk.
28. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
31. Relatively low in price or charging low prices.
33. A native-born Israeli.
34. (usually used in combination) Having value of a specified kind.
35. Sacred text of Zoroastrianism.
36. Of an instrument of certain death.
38. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
39. United States comic actor in silent films.
40. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
44. A bin that holds rubbish until it is collected.
48. Trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant.
50. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
52. (printing) A short line at the end of the main strokes of a character.
54. A genus of Paridae.
57. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
60. Large dark-striped tropical food and game fish related to remoras.
61. Wood of a pecan tree.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
66. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
68. Avatar of Vishnu.
69. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
70. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
73. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
74. Being one more than two.
78. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.

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