Crossword Puzzle Number 3230 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. A portable rocket launcher used by infantrymen as an anti-tank weapon.
11. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
15. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. A sign posted in a public place as an advertisement.
17. Wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India.
18. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
19. The Teutonic goddess of fertility.
21. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
23. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
24. A native or inhabitant of the Ukraine.
26. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
29. A Scottish word.
30. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
32. Being nine more than forty.
33. Herbs of temperate regions.
37. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
40. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
42. Being one more than nine.
43. Toward the mouth or oral region.
44. Do wrongly or improperly.
48. Duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio.
49. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
51. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
53. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
54. British informal term.
55. An associate degree in nursing.
56. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
58. To some (great or small) extent.
60. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
61. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
62. The highest level or degree attainable.
64. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
72. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. Island in West Indies.
76. A column of light (as from a beacon).
77. A master's degree in education.
78. Supply with notes.
79. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
80. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
81. The site of three famous battles among Greek city-states.
82. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.

DOWN

1. Small wild or domesticated web-footed broad-billed swimming bird usually having a depressed body and short legs.
2. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
3. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
4. Enlarged prostate.
5. Very attentive or observant.
6. (Middle East) An ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup.
7. The month following September and preceding November.
8. An island of central Hawaii (between Molokai and Kauai).
9. A small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra.
10. A public promotion of some product or service.
11. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
12. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
13. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
14. Extremely robust.
20. An open sore on the back of a horse caused by ill-fitting or badly adjusted saddle.
22. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
25. A tributary of the Rhine.
27. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
28. A woman sahib.
31. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
34. Indicating the most important performer or role.
35. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
36. A colorless liquid hydrocarbon extracted from petroleum or coal tar and used in making synthetic resins.
38. Treated with wax.
39. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
41. Someone whose business is advertising.
45. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
46. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
47. (Old Testament) The second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin.
50. Move out of an unsafe location into safety.
52. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
57. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
59. A native of ancient Troy.
63. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
65. In bed.
66. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
67. A native or inhabitant of Finland.
68. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
69. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
70. Characteristic of false pride.
71. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
74. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
75. Negation of a word or group of words.

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