Crossword Puzzle Number 3083 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
4. The act of taking something back.
12. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
15. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
16. Large siphonophore of up to 50 ft long.
17. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
18. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
19. An especially luminous meteor (sometimes exploding).
20. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
21. (British colloquialism) An excavation.
23. Thick like cream.
24. The superior of an abbey of monks.
26. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
29. English portrait painter and first president of the Royal Academy (1723-1792).
32. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
33. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
34. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
35. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
37. Powdery starch from certain sago palms.
41. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
44. The seventh month of the civil year.
45. A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands.
47. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
48. (zoology) Relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida.
52. A master's degree in education.
53. The capital and largest city of Liechtenstein.
55. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
58. Entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire.
60. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
63. Giant cockroaches.
67. The third month of the civil year.
69. How long something has existed.
70. (especially of promises or contracts) Not violated or disregarded.
71. The acetylated derivative of salicylic acid.
73. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
74. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
75. Causing fear or dread or terror.
76. Inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia).

DOWN

1. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
2. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
3. Composed of or containing or resembling calcium carbonate or calcite or chalk.
4. The airforce of Great Britain.
5. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
6. Characterized by intense emotion.
7. On or toward the lee.
8. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
11. Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears.
12. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
13. A brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry.
14. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
22. A showy outward display.
25. Give a benediction to.
27. A person who acts and gets things done.
28. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
30. Austrian general in the service of the Holy Roman Empire during the War of the Spanish Succession (1663-1736).
31. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
36. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
38. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
39. Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.
40. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
42. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
43. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
46. (zoology) Used of mollusks having two shells (as clams etc.).
49. United States physicist and molecular biologist who helped develop the first atom bomb and later opposed the use of all nuclear weapons (1898-1964).
50. The stipend assigned by a cathedral to a canon.
51. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
54. A mountainous region in central Italy.
56. A low triangular area where a river divides before entering a larger body of water.
57. Step on it.
59. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
61. A coffin along with its stand.
62. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
64. Uttering in an irritated tone.
65. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
66. A small hard fruit.
68. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
72. A form of address for a man.

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