Crossword Puzzle Number 3858 (Medium Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) A computer that is running software that allows users to leave messages and access information of general interest.
4. Of good or upper-class lineage.
12. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
15. Any of various long-tailed rodents similar to but larger than a mouse.
16. A genus of herbs of the family Cruciferae.
17. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
18. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
19. The precipitate produced by sewage treatment.
20. A holy war by Muslims against unbelievers.
22. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
25. Affected manners intended to impress others.
28. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
32. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
36. Nicaraguan statesman (born in 1945).
40. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
41. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
44. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
45. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
48. A vigorous blow.
49. A message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter.
50. Poorly stated or described.
51. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
52. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
54. Having a smooth, gleaming surface.
55. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
58. A state in New England.
59. A Mid-Atlantic state.
61. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
65. Make attractive or lovable.
68. A stock exchange in New York.
70. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
71. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
73. Plants having flowers in umbels.
75. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
76. Author of satirical attacks on medieval scholasticism (1494-1553).
79. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
80. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
81. (Norse mythology) A huge ash tree whose roots and branches hold the earth and heaven and hell together.
82. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.

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1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
2. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
3. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
4. Bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body.
5. A republic in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan peninsula.
6. (Welsh) A warrior god.
7. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
8. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
9. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
10. A state in New England.
11. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
12. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
13. The provision of money temporarily (usually at interest).
14. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
21. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
23. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
24. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
26. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
27. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
29. A university town in east central Illinois adjoining Champaign.
33. A neutral middle vowel.
34. A series of things depending on each other as if linked together.
35. Belgian architect and leader in art nouveau architecture (1861-1947).
37. Dye with a color.
38. A Loloish language.
39. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
42. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
43. A French abbot.
46. United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938).
47. Any of various plants of the genus Centaurium.
53. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
56. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
57. Being three more than seventy.
60. Type genus of the family Lepadidae.
62. Of or relating to or involving an area.
63. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
64. Selected as the best.
66. A river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland.
67. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
69. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
72. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
74. The sign language used in the United States.
77. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
78. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

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