Crossword Puzzle Number 3408 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Adopted in order to deceive.
5. A country person.
12. Any of various units of capacity.
15. Swift timid long-eared mammal larger than a rabbit having a divided upper lip and long hind legs.
16. Gull family.
17. A toilet in England.
18. A person who has received a degree from a school (high school or college or university).
19. Type genus of the Elopidae.
20. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
21. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
22. Having the slant of a bevel.
24. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
26. Used especially in treating bruises.
29. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
31. A resource.
34. The place where some action occurs.
37. Being one more than fifty.
40. Spicy fruit of the cubeb vine.
41. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
42. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
44. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
45. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
48. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
49. A walled city in southeastern China on the Gan Jiang.
52. The superior of a group of nuns.
55. Found near the Channel Islands.
56. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
57. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
60. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
62. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
66. German mathematician (1804-1851).
68. Not made with leavening.
71. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
72. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
75. Jordan's port.
76. An artificial language that is a revision and simplification of Esperanto.
77. A system of timekeeping that defines the beginning and length and divisions of the year.
79. (British) Your grandmother.
80. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
81. Pause or hold back in uncertainty or unwillingness.
82. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. United States humorist who wrote about rural life (1818-1885).
2. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
3. A popular island resort in the Netherlands Antilles.
4. A thin pliable sheet of material.
5. Free from disturbance.
6. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
7. A particular environment or walk of life.
8. Mud or clay or small rocks deposited by a river or lake.
9. A rapid bustling commotion.
10. A period of time spent sleeping.
11. A small tessera.
12. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
13. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
14. English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704).
23. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
25. A crime syndicate in the United States.
27. United States Protestant theologian (1892-1971).
28. An uproarious party.
30. A device (trade name Aqua-Lung) that lets divers breathe under water.
32. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
33. Capital and largest city of Italy.
35. Very dark black.
36. United States lyricist who collaborated on musicals with Frederick Loewe (1918-1986).
38. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
39. Type genus of the Anatidae.
43. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
46. A city in northern India.
47. (Norse mythology) God of light and peace and noted for his beauty and sweet nature.
50. Fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes.
51. Only the bowfins.
53. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
54. A dyed fabric.
58. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
59. A theatrical performer.
61. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
63. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
64. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
67. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
69. A quantity of no importance.
70. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
73. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
74. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
78. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).

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