Crossword Puzzle Number 3190 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (dialect) A short straight stick of wood.
5. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
12. Inquire about.
15. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
16. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
17. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
18. Omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North and Central America.
19. A daughter of your brother or sister.
20. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
21. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
22. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
24. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation.
26. Small toothless anteater with prehensile tale and four-clawed forelimbs.
28. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
29. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
30. The process of seeping.
34. A tube in which a body fluid circulates.
37. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
40. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
41. Make an etching of.
45. The wife of a sheik.
47. In bed.
49. Term of address for a man.
50. A cargo ship designed to carry crude oil in bulk.
51. A small cake leavened with yeast.
53. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
55. Plaything consisting of a child's toy bear (usually plush and stuffed with soft materials).
57. A state in New England.
58. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
59. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
61. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
63. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
66. A republic in northeastern Africa on the Red Sea.
69. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
72. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
76. The cry made by sheep.
77. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
78. The academic world.
79. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
80. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
81. Of or relating to or functioning as a phrase.
82. A small piece of cloth.

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1. Small fatty European fish.
2. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
3. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
5. A nation in northern North America.
6. Before noon.
7. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
8. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
9. Age or bleach flour with Agene (nitrogen trichloride).
10. French tragedian who based his works on Greek and Roman themes (1639-1699).
11. Punish with an arbitrary penalty.
12. A city in northern India.
13. The act of scanning.
14. God of love and erotic desire.
23. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
25. Lacking taste or flavor or tang.
27. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
31. An American follower of the Mennonite Bishop Amman.
32. Annual or perennial herbs.
33. Come out into view, as from concealment.
35. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
36. Rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force, as on a wave.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
39. The capital of Morocco.
42. A foot traveler.
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
44. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
52. (classical architecture) A molding for a cornice.
54. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
56. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
60. A white crystalline carbohydrate used as a sweetener and preservative.
62. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
64. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
65. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
67. An informal term for a father.
68. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
70. Type genus of the Ranidae.
71. Sudden sharp painful emotion.
73. Range of what one can know or understand.
74. The sound made by a gentle blow.
75. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.

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