Crossword Puzzle Number 3309 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
4. A view of the sea.
12. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
15. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
16. Of or relating to the clitoris.
17. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
18. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
19. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
20. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
21. Make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas.
23. Fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle.
25. An audiotape recording of sound.
26. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
27. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
28. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
30. Patron saint of Wales (circa 520-600).
33. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
35. An extreme state of adversity.
38. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
42. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
43. Cause oneself to consider something.
44. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
47. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
48. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
51. Cause to lose courage.
52. Have confidence or faith in.
54. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
56. A state in midwestern United States.
57. An area in southwestern Asia whose sovereignty is disputed between Pakistan and India.
59. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
62. A state in the eastern United States.
63. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
64. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
67. Not only so, but.
73. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
74. Two-year-old sheep.
75. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
78. Jordan's port.
79. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
80. Of a vivid red to reddish-orange color.
82. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
83. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
84. Natural nitrogen-containing bases found in plants.
85. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
3. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
4. Made afraid.
5. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
6. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
7. Something contrived to meet an urgent need or emergency.
8. The capital and largest city of Sri Lanka.
9. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
10. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
11. (of exocrine glands) Producing a clear aqueous secretion without releasing part of the secreting cell.
12. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
13. A small cake leavened with yeast.
14. Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.
22. The German state.
24. The square of a body of any size of type.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. South American cavy.
32. A bodily organ that is essential for life.
34. Flavored with sour orange peel.
36. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
37. Follower of Rastafarianism.
39. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
40. Someone who skis.
41. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
45. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
46. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
49. An associate degree in nursing.
50. Tending or intended to rectify or improve.
53. A name for the Old Testament God as transliterated from the Hebrew YHVH.
55. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
58. Informal terms for a mother.
60. Lacking courage.
61. The basic unit of money in Macao.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
66. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
68. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
69. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
70. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
71. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
72. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
76. Fiddler crabs.
77. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
81. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.

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