Crossword Puzzle Number 3082 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A humming noise.
4. Marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds.
12. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. Someone who attacks in search of booty.
17. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
18. A downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles.
20. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
21. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
22. (Russian) Small fruit or meat turnover baked or fried.
23. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
24. Enthusiastic approval.
26. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
28. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
30. Red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France.
33. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
34. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
38. A public promotion of some product or service.
39. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
41. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
43. A branch of the Tai languages.
44. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
46. (used of animals especially a horse) Of a moderate reddish-brown color n 1.
48. Southeastern Asian tree producing large fruits resembling grapefruits.
49. Place or set apart.
51. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
53. A local computer network for communication between computers.
54. A genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers.
55. Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears.
57. Squash bugs.
58. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
60. Before noon.
61. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
70. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
73. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
74. Of or relating to Aram or to its inhabitants or their culture or their language.
78. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
79. (prefix) Bad or erroneous or lack of.
80. Napoleon defeated the Russians in a pitched battle at Borodino in 1812, but irreparably weakened his army.
81. A light touch or stroke.
82. An associate degree in applied science.
83. Not one of the first three in a race or competition.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A fastener for a door or lid.
2. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
3. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
4. Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog.
5. Of or relating to a speaker of the Tamil language or the language itself.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. A drink resembling beer.
8. Attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness.
9. A benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin.
10. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
11. A severe or trying experience.
12. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
13. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
14. A thin strip (wood or metal).
19. Genus of African timber trees.
25. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
27. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
29. The vast grassy plains of northern Argentina.
31. American inventor.
32. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
35. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
36. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
37. A fictitious name used when the person performs a particular social role.
40. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
42. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
45. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
47. Not only so, but.
50. The sacred city of Lamaism.
52. Passing or able to pass air in and out of the lungs normally.
56. (informal) Exceptionally good.
59. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
62. Complacently or inanely foolish.
63. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
65. English essayist (1775-1834).
66. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
67. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
68. Waterproofed canvas.
69. An informal term for a father.
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
72. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
75. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
76. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
77. A sign of assent or salutation or command.

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