Crossword Puzzle Number 2955 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
4. Divulge information or secrets.
8. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
12. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
16. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
17. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
18. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
19. Avatar of Vishnu.
20. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
21. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
23. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
24. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
26. Stocky coarse-furred burrowing rodent with a short bushy tail found throughout the northern hemisphere.
30. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
31. Farther along in space or time or degree.
34. Former measure of the US economy.
41. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
42. By bad luck.
45. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
47. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
48. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
50. Smoke trees.
52. (prefix) Outside or outer.
53. A doctor's degree in religion.
55. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
57. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
58. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
60. Any of various woodland and meadow grasses of the genus Bromus.
62. Occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure.
64. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
66. God of wealth and love.
67. A person who has died and has been declared a saint by canonization.
68. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
69. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
70. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
72. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
73. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
74. Tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries.
78. Sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae.
81. King of Saudi Arabia since 1982 (born in 1922).
83. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
87. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
88. To a vital degree.
91. On a ship, train, plane or other vehicle.
93. A three-year law degree.
94. Being of use or service.
95. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
97. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
98. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
99. A crime syndicate in the United States.
100. The emotion of hate.
101. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.

DOWN

1. Highly excited.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. In bed.
4. A bachelor's degree in science.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
6. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
7. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
8. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
9. A town in Hawaii on the island of Hawaii.
10. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
11. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
12. Be iridescent.
13. Fallow deer.
14. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
15. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
22. (informal) Exceptionally good.
25. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
27. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
28. Conforming to truth.
29. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
32. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
33. An affirmative.
35. The capital and largest city of Kenya.
36. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
37. Flat tableland with steep edges.
38. A populous province of south central China.
39. Aromatic perennial of southeastern Russia.
40. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
43. (informal) Of the highest quality.
44. One of the islands of Saint Christopher-Nevis.
46. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
49. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
51. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade names Acular and Toradol) that is administered only intramuscularly.
54. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
56. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
59. English essayist (1775-1834).
61. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
63. Cleansing agent consisting of soaps or detergents used for washing the hair.
65. Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
71. Having short a smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum.
75. (anatomy) A natural hollow or sinus within the body.
76. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
77. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
79. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
80. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
82. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
83. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
84. A sudden short attack.
85. Crowd or pack to capacity.
86. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
89. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
90. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
92. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
96. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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