Crossword Puzzle Number 3085 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
4. Covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.
11. Hit hard.
15. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
16. A bee that is a a member of the genus Andrena.
17. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
18. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
19. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
20. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
21. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
22. An island of central Hawaii.
24. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
28. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
29. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
32. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
36. The academic world.
39. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
42. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
43. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
46. Take by theft.
47. Being one more than ten.
48. Undergo ulceration.
49. A port in southwestern Scotland.
51. An industrial town in north central Alabama.
55. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
56. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
59. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
61. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
65. A game in which quoits or horseshoes are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it.
67. Not regulated or sanctioned by law.
70. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
72. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
73. Wild and domestic cattle.
74. Forced or compelled or put in force.
76. The month following February and preceding April.
77. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
78. Siberian breed of white or cream dog of the spitz family.
79. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

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1. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
2. Advanced in years.
3. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
4. Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I.
5. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
6. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
7. Deliver a sermon.
8. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
9. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
10. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
11. Mostly black African weaverbird.
12. (usually used colloquially) Causing or accompanied by misfortune.
13. Type genus of the Amiidae.
14. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
23. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. A woman of refinement.
27. An associate degree in nursing.
30. In a cold and icy manner.
31. Edge tool used in shaving.
33. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
34. Make less active or intense.
35. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
37. A saying that widely accepted on its own merits.
38. Constituting or having to do with or suggestive of a literary epic.
40. English monk and scholar (672-735).
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
44. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
45. Of or relating to similar to bears.
50. A pair of adhesive patches worn to cover the nipples of exotic dancers and striptease performers.
52. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
53. That is to say.
54. Having the color of a canary.
57. Of or relating to a style of architecture in England in the 15th century.
58. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
60. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
62. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
63. Obvious and dull.
64. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
66. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
68. Belonging to some prior time.
69. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
71. The sound made by a cow or bull.
75. Modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave.

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