Crossword Puzzle Number 3389 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
4. Substitute a person or thing for (another that is broken or inefficient or lost or no longer working or yielding what is expected).
11. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. The sign language used in the United States.
16. Italian (Roman Catholic) theologian remembered for his attempt to reconcile faith and reason in a comprehensive theology (1225-1274).
17. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
18. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
20. A linear unit (1/40 inch) used to measure diameter of buttons.
21. A loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion.
22. Jordan's port.
23. A city in Tuscany.
25. In a nasal manner.
26. Relating to or characteristic of a tribe.
28. A Mid-Atlantic state.
29. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
32. Very spicy sauce made from tabasco peppers.
37. Wear away through erosion or vaporization.
40. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
41. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
42. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
43. Having leadership guidance.
44. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
45. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
47. The basic unit of money in Zaire.
49. An epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines.
53. Desire strongly or persistently.
56. State in northeastern India.
57. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
58. A river in southeastern France.
60. Of or relating to or involving an area.
64. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
68. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
71. Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation.
72. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
75. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
76. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
77. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
78. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.

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1. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
2. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
3. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
4. Herbs, shrubs and trees.
5. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
6. Like a pulp.
7. Being three more than fifty.
8. A metric unit of length equal to one ten billionth of a meter (or 0.0001 micron).
9. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
10. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
11. Letters and packages that are transported by aircraft.
12. (legend) Chalice used by Christ at the last supper.
13. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
14. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
19. A port city in southwestern Iran.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
30. A genus of Sterninae.
31. From sins, as in religious dogma.
33. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
34. An oil port in southern Iraq.
35. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
36. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
38. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
39. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
46. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
48. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
50. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
51. Release from a clasp.
52. Sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae.
54. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
55. An ornamental jewelled headdress signifying sovereignty.
59. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
61. A disorderly crowd of people.
62. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
63. God of death.
65. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
66. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
67. A member of a Finnish people living in the northwestern Urals in Russia.
69. (British) Your grandmother.
70. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
73. An informal term for a father.
74. Being nine more than ninety.

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