Crossword Puzzle Number 2348 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. A small loosely aggregated mass of flocculent material suspended in or precipitated from a liquid.
8. An informal term for a father.
12. An impudent or insolent rejoinder.
16. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
17. Fallow deer.
18. In bed.
19. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
20. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
21. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
22. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
23. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. Any of several Orthodox Jewish sects who reject modern secular culture and many of whom do not recognize the spiritual authority of the modern state of Israel.
29. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
32. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
34. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
37. An island of central Hawaii.
39. Chief port of Yemen.
42. The main city of ancient Phoenicia.
46. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
47. God of fire.
50. A frequently prescribed sleeping pill (trade name ProSom).
52. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
53. Bath linen consisting of a piece of cloth used to wash the face and body.
55. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
56. Water frozen in the solid state.
57. (Norse mythology) Trickster.
58. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
60. Hoop that covers a wheel.
62. Exultantly proud and joyful.
65. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
66. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
67. A narcotic analgesic (trade name Dilaudid) used to treat moderate to severe pain.
69. Mosses similar to those of genus Bryum but larger.
72. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
74. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
75. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
76. Very small free-living arachnid that is parasitic on animals or plants.
79. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
82. The state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed.
84. An attendant who carries the golf clubs for a player.
86. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
90. Tag the base runner to get him out.
94. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
95. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
96. Be teeming, be abuzz.
98. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
99. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
100. Having great (or a certain) extent from one side to the other.
101. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
102. The residue that remains when something is burned.

DOWN

1. A member of a Slavic people who settled in Serbia and neighboring areas in the 6th and 7th centuries.
2. A Russian river.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
5. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
6. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
7. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
8. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
9. A port city in southwestern Iran.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
12. City in the northern Dominican Republic.
13. Away from the mouth or oral region.
14. (prefix) Half or partial.
15. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
25. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
27. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
28. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
31. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
35. Someone who performs magic tricks to amuse an audience.
36. A pulse generator used for echo sounding in sonar.
38. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
40. (of a nuclear reaction) Occurring with evolution or releasing of energy.
41. Unsegmented worms.
43. Wet through and through.
44. Store in a silo, as of fodder.
45. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
48. Being one more than one.
49. Given or having a specified name.
51. God of war.
54. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
59. Wearing a small hairpiece to cover partial baldness.
61. Deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning).
63. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
64. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
68. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
70. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
71. Informal terms for a mother.
73. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
77. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
78. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
80. A representation of the Virgin Mary mourning over the dead body of Jesus.
81. Leafless East Indian vine.
83. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
85. Two items of the same kind.
87. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
88. Armor plate that protects the chest.
89. Of a kind specified or understood.
91. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
92. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
93. The quantity contained in a keg.
97. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).

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