Crossword Puzzle Number 3144 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A master's degree in business.
4. A trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat.
12. An important or influential (and often overbearing) person.
15. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. Creeping shrub of eastern North America having white bell-shaped flowers followed by spicy red berrylike fruit and shiny aromatic leaves that yield wintergreen oil.
17. (Babylonian) The sky god.
18. A meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes.
19. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
21. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
22. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
25. A narrow way or road.
27. A British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 1/60th fluid dram or 0.059194 cubic centimeters.
28. On or toward the lee.
29. Divulge information or secrets.
32. Coldness due to a cold environment.
34. Of or relating to or containing the mineral augite.
36. Of or relating to Gnosticism.
40. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
41. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
42. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
44. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
45. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
48. System founded in Persia in the 6th century b.c. by Zoroaster.
52. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
53. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
55. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
56. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
57. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. Not only so, but.
61. The capital of Lombardy in northern Italy.
63. A public promotion of some product or service.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
69. State in northeastern India.
73. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
76. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
77. A periodic paperback publication.
80. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
81. Dark brown mustelid of woodlands of Eurasia that gives off an unpleasant odor when threatened.
82. South African term for `boss'.

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1. The eleventh month of the Hindu calendar.
2. Common Indian weaverbird.
3. An organization of military land forces.
4. The univalent hydrocarbon radical C2H5 derived from ethane by the removal of one hydrogen atom.
5. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
6. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
7. Of or relating to abasia (inability to walk).
8. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
9. Garments (clothes or linens) that are to be (or have been) ironed.
10. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. The seed of the cereal grass.
12. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
13. Complacently or inanely foolish.
14. Food prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender.
20. A brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure.
23. Black tropical American cuckoo.
24. A primeval personification of air and breath.
26. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
30. The capital and largest city of Zambia.
31. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
33. Disposed of to a purchaser.
35. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
37. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
38. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
39. Engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring).
43. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
46. The large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food.
47. Make amends for.
49. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
50. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
51. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
54. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
58. The sixth month of the civil year.
60. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
62. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
64. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
66. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
67. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
68. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
70. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
71. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
72. Occurring widely (as to many people).
74. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
75. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
78. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
79. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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