Crossword Puzzle Number 3024 (Medium Grid)

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1. An informal term for a father.
5. Sensationalist journalism.
12. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
15. Type genus of the Amiidae.
16. New World lizards.
17. Seed of a pea plant.
18. A pen for cattle.
20. Any of several seeds that yield oil.
22. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
23. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
26. A Bantu language spoken in southern coastal Tanzania.
27. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
29. Small family of usually tropical butterflies.
31. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
33. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
34. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
38. God of fire.
41. Any plant of the genus Erica.
42. Conducive to peace.
43. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
45. Former measure of the US economy.
46. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
47. Jordan's port.
52. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
53. A light touch or stroke.
54. British filmmaker (born in Hungary) (1893-1956).
55. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
58. A Nilotic language.
61. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
62. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
66. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
70. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
73. A member of the Uniat Church.
74. Run away secretly with one's beloved.
76. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
77. Make an etching of.
78. (of a liquid) Treated by having air passed or bubbled through it for purification.
80. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
81. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
82. Able to flex.
83. A master's degree in education.

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1. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
2. (Roman mythology) God of love.
3. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
4. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
5. Covered or furnished with tiles.
6. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
7. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
8. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
9. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
10. Being one more than two.
11. Tranquilizer (trade name Dalmane) used to treat insomnia.
12. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
13. Fermented alcoholic beverage brewed from malt and hops.
14. A quantity of no importance.
19. A state in northwestern North America.
21. Utter obscenities or profanities.
24. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
25. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
28. The largest island of the central Ryukyu Islands.
30. Being nine more than forty.
32. (astronomy) The reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse.
35. An African river.
36. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
37. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
39. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
40. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
44. A small cake leavened with yeast.
48. God of love and erotic desire.
49. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
50. A radioactive transuranic element.
51. Spanish poet and dramatist (1898-1936).
56. Trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets.
57. An informal conversation.
59. Type genus of the Spalacidae.
60. That is to say.
63. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
64. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.
65. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
67. The basic unit of money in Peru.
68. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
69. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
71. The basic unit of money in Lesotho.
72. English monk and scholar (672-735).
75. (computer science) The smallest discrete component of an image or picture on a CRT screen (usually a colored dot).
79. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).

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