Crossword Puzzle Number 3248 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
4. A city in southwestern Virginia.
11. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
15. Fiddler crabs.
16. Someone who places an order to buy.
17. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
18. The cry made by sheep.
19. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
21. A vowel whose quality or length is changed to indicate linguistic distinctions (such as sing sang sung song).
23. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
24. Enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure or good fortune.
25. One thousandth of a second.
27. Broken husks of the seeds of cereal grains that are separated from the flour by sifting.
29. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
32. A state in northwestern North America.
34. (of reproduction) Not involving the fusion of male and female gametes reproduction".
38. A specific instance of feeling hopeful.
39. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
41. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
42. A tributary of the Rhine.
43. Show a response or a reaction to something.
44. Failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to.
45. A doctor's degree in optometry.
48. In a foreign country.
51. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
54. Make pagan in character.
56. The sixth month of the civil year.
57. A state in southeastern United States.
59. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
60. A score in baseball made by a runner touching all four bases safely.
61. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
63. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
66. Marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay.
69. Atlantic coast round clams with hard shells.
73. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
74. A bitter yellow powder used to treat skin diseases.
77. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
78. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
79. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
80. On or toward the lee.
81. One or some or every or all without specification.
82. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea.
83. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

DOWN

1. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
4. Physically strong.
5. Talk pompously.
6. A rapid bustling commotion.
7. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
8. Using speech rather than writing.
9. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
10. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. Situated in front of the anus.
12. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
13. A small piece of anything (especially a piece that has been snipped off).
14. Continuing or remaining in a place or state.
20. God of wealth and love.
22. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
26. United States film maker (1897-1991).
28. Disparaging terms for the common people.
30. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
31. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
33. The median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly.
35. An account of the author's personal experiences.
36. A large waterfall on the border between Argentina and Brazil.
37. A city in southwestern New Jersey on the Delaware River near Pittsburgh.
40. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
46. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
47. A town in western California south of San Francisco on a peninsula at the southern end of Monterey Bay.
49. Found along western Atlantic coast.
50. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
52. The act of taking something from someone unlawfully.
53. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
55. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
58. A nation in northern North America.
62. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
64. Jordan's port.
65. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
67. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
68. A journey for some purpose (usually including the return).
70. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
71. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
72. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
75. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
76. A decree that prohibits something.

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