Crossword Puzzle Number 3059 (Medium Grid)

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1. A field covered with grass or herbage and suitable for grazing by livestock.
4. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
12. Tag the base runner to get him out.
15. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
16. A resident of London.
17. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
18. A sweet filling made of prunes or apricots.
20. Any organic compound containing the group -CONH2.
21. An electrically charged particle.
22. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
23. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
26. A base found in DNA and RNA and derived from pyrimidine.
28. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
30. Being ten more than one hundred eighty.
34. Having two axes.
37. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. Avatar of Vishnu.
40. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
41. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
43. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
46. Italian painter and son of Fra Filippo Lippi (1457-1504).
48. Meat from a domestic hog or pig.
49. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
50. Any member of a ship's crew.
52. Of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen.
55. Bring an accusation against.
57. Any warm-blooded vertebrate having the skin more or less covered with hair.
59. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
63. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
66. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
67. Completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose.
69. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
73. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
74. A unit of pressure.
75. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
76. Island in West Indies.
78. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
79. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
80. An industrial city in northern Venezuela.
81. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.

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1. Of a pale purple color.
2. (used of count nouns) Each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception.
3. A member of a Turkic people of NE Siberia (mainly in the Lena river basin).
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. Shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods.
6. A state in east central United States.
7. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
8. A state of deep and often prolonged unconsciousness.
9. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
12. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
13. Little known Kamarupan languages.
14. An unofficial association of people or groups.
19. A Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Vioxx) that relieves pain without harming the digestive tract.
24. An associate degree in nursing.
25. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
27. Any of various plants of the genus Scabiosa.
29. A state in southeastern United States.
31. (Bible) The archangel who was the messenger of God.
32. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
33. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
35. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
36. Savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables.
39. God of fire.
42. A person forced to flee from home or country.
44. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
45. Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).
47. Exactly vertical.
51. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
53. A Nilo-Saharan language spoken by the Songhai people in Mali and Niger.
54. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
56. Any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers.
58. Type genus of the Mugilidae.
60. Lower in esteem.
61. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
62. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
64. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
65. An elaborate song for solo voice.
68. A quantity of no importance.
70. A tumor virus transmitted by leafhoppers.
71. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
72. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
77. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.

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