Crossword Puzzle Number 3156 (Medium Grid)

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1. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
5. An abnormal condition in which a normal opening or tube in the body (as the urethra) is closed or absent.
12. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
15. Semi-evergreen South American tree with odd-pinnate leaves and golden yellow flowers cultivated as an ornamental.
16. Of or relating to George Bernard Shaw or his works.
17. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
18. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
19. Of or relating to or like or in the manner of the Roman Seneca.
20. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
21. Any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod.
22. A state in northwestern North America.
24. A Russian river.
25. Informal terms for a mother.
27. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
28. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
31. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
34. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
35. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
37. A mask with a filter protects the face an lungs against poisonous gases.
42. A doctor's degree in music.
44. A fraudulent business scheme.
47. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931).
48. On or toward the lee.
49. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
51. Greek mythology.
52. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
53. A radioactive transuranic element.
54. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
56. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
57. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
59. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
61. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
65. Climbing garden plant having fragrant pastel-colored flowers.
70. Make soft or softer.
72. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
73. A genus of plants with pods that ripen underground (see peanut).
76. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
77. Used of a single unit or thing.
78. Italian electrical engineer known as the father of radio (1874-1937).
79. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
80. A doctor's degree in education.
81. Superclass of eel-shaped chordates lacking jaws and pelvic fins.
82. A small cake leavened with yeast.

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1. Of or relating to near the ear.
2. A member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
3. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
4. All of the inhabitants of the earth.
5. State in northeastern India.
6. Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb.
7. Type genus of the Ranidae.
8. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
9. A bag provided on an airplane for passengers who are suffering from airsickness and need to vomit.
10. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
11. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
12. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
13. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
14. Payment made to a person in a position of trust to corrupt his judgment.
23. Any plant of the genus Kalmia.
26. A person who announces and plays popular recorded music.
29. The flesh of a chicken used for food.
30. Remove from political office.
32. The sixth month of the civil year.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. One thousandth of a second.
38. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
39. First in order of importance.
40. A person with unusual powers of foresight.
41. The basic unit of money in Myanmar.
43. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
45. (British slang) Cafe.
46. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
50. Two items of the same kind.
55. Genus of tropical American epiphytic orchids having striking axillary racemes of yellow to green spiderlike flowers with long slender sepals and warty lips.
58. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
60. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
62. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
66. A baton used by a magician or water diviner.
67. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
68. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
69. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
71. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
74. Used of physical heat.
75. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.

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