Crossword Puzzle Number 2364 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
5. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. The froth produced by soaps or detergents.
13. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
16. God of love and erotic desire.
17. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
18. A fabric made by knitting.
19. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
20. The art of wine making.
21. An official who can invalidate or nullify.
23. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
24. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
25. A unit of inductance equal to one billionth of a henry.
27. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
29. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
32. The longest division of geological time.
33. A narrow headband or strip of ribbon worn as a headband.
37. Of or relating to or in the manner of John Donne.
41. The act of using.
46. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
47. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68).
50. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
51. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
52. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
54. A genus of Tettigoniidae.
58. (sometimes followed by `to') Causing harm or injury.
60. Type genus of the Sciaenidae.
62. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. A string of more than 3,000 islands east of Asia extending 1,300 miles between the Sea of Japan and the western Pacific Ocean.
67. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
69. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
70. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
71. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
74. The square of a body of any size of type.
75. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
77. One million periods per second.
78. Large genus of usually woolly or hairy herbs or subshrubs or shrubs.
81. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
86. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
89. Large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles.
92. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
93. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
94. Of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture.
96. Ditch dug as a fortification and usually filled with water.
97. Perceive sound.
98. Any enzyme that catalyzes the splitting of proteins into smaller peptide fractions and amino acids by a process known as proteolysis.
99. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

DOWN

1. The sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird.
2. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
3. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
4. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
5. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
6. By chance.
7. Before noon.
8. A shelter serving as a place of safety or sanctuary.
9. Cloth covering that forms the part of a garment below the waist.
10. Not dyed or tinted.
11. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
12. (physics) Deformation of a physical body under the action of applied forces.
13. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
14. The capital of Western Samoa.
15. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
22. In operation or operational.
26. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).
28. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
31. (informal) Of the highest quality.
34. A town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula.
35. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
36. Emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design.
38. A member of an ancient people living east of Babylonia as early as 4000 BC.
39. Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness.
40. A graphic representation of numerical relations.
42. A meeting of spiritualists.
43. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
44. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
45. A port city in southwestern Iran.
48. Goddess of spring and wife of Bragi.
49. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
53. Informal terms for a mother.
55. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
56. (Old Testament) Wife of Isaac and mother of Jacob and Esau.
57. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
59. Any of several Old World herbs of the genus Medicago having small flowers and trifoliate compound leaves.
61. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
65. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
66. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
68. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
72. A large commercial and industrial city in northeastern Texas.
73. The slender arch formed by the temporal process of the cheekbone that bridges to the zygomatic process of the temporal bone.
76. A mistake resulting from inattention.
77. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
79. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
80. A constitutional monarchy on the western part of the islands of Samoa in the South Pacific.
81. A state in midwestern United States.
82. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
83. A European river.
84. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
85. Made of packed earth or gravel.
87. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
88. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
90. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
91. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
92. Not out.
95. A form of address for a man.

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