Crossword Puzzle Number 2817 (Medium Grid)

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1. An enclosed space.
4. (India) Flat pancake-like bread cooked on a griddle.
12. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
15. (Babylonian) The sky god.
16. Grown for its thickened edible aromatic root.
17. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
18. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
19. A garment made of camlet fabric.
20. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
22. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
24. Hard bonelike structures in the jaws of vertebrates.
25. Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field.
26. A small cake leavened with yeast.
27. (literary) Spirited horse for state or war.
29. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
30. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
33. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
35. An oldster in his dotage.
43. An isogram connecting points receiving equal amounts of sunshine.
44. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
45. The cry made by sheep.
46. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
47. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
49. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
50. A British doctorate.
52. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
55. Fail to keep or to maintain.
56. French postimpressionist painter who influenced modern art (especially cubism) by stressing the structural components latent in nature (1839-1906).
59. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
61. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
62. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
64. Support from beneath.
68. Twist or braid together, interlace.
72. Tag the base runner to get him out.
73. (embryology) The organic process whereby a fertilized egg becomes implanted in the lining of the uterus of placental mammals.
76. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
77. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
78. Used on the high seas.
79. Being two more than fifty.
80. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
81. A formal exposition.
82. Water frozen in the solid state.

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1. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
2. A statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means.
3. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
4. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
5. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
6. (of actions or states) Slightly short of or not quite accomplished.
7. A Basque or Spanish game played in a court with a ball and a wickerwork racket.
8. A sharp narrow ridge found in rugged mountains.
9. A levy of one tenth of something.
10. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
11. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
12. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
13. A desert in southern Israel.
14. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
21. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
23. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
28. The face of a timepiece.
31. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
32. Not in action or at work.
34. In bed.
36. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
37. A yellow quartz.
38. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
39. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
40. Find repugnant.
41. The amount a salary is increased.
42. Indigo bush.
48. Bubble shells.
51. Appeal or request earnestly.
53. A feeling of intense anger.
57. German physicist and chemist who formulated the third law of thermodynamics (1864-1941).
58. Scottish mathematician who invented logarithms.
60. An outlying farm.
63. Metal shackles.
65. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
66. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
67. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
69. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
70. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
71. 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.
74. A small amount (especially of a drink).
75. Being one more than two.

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