Crossword Puzzle Number 3005 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
5. A thrusting blow with a knife.
9. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
13. A boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
16. A Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer.
17. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
18. A farm building for housing poultry.
19. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
20. A large waterfall on the border between Argentina and Brazil.
22. The room in the palace of a native prince of India in which audiences and receptions occur.
24. Towards the side away from the wind.
25. A short broad slightly convex medieval sword with a sharp point.
27. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
28. State in northeastern India.
29. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
30. A crystal of snow.
31. Any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx.
34. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. Pulled or drawn tight.
40. (trademark) An alloy of iron and nickel having a low coefficient of thermal expansion.
46. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
47. A state in New England.
48. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
51. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
53. A protocol developed for the internet to get data from one network device to another.
54. A town in north central Oklahoma.
55. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
56. Inventory accounting in which the oldest items (those first acquired) are assumed to be the first sold.
57. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
61. A case for containing a set of articles.
62. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
67. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
68. A loose cloak with a hood.
71. Of or relating an apse.
74. Express strong disapproval of.
75. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
77. Offering little or no hope.
79. An informal term for a father.
80. Passkey for raising or drawing back a latch (especially on an outside door).
83. (especially of medicine) Of disease or anything resembling a disease.
88. A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle.
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
92. A step in walking or running.
94. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
95. A republic in central Europe.
96. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
97. Roman scholar (116-27 BC).
98. A small cake leavened with yeast.
99. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.

DOWN

1. Lacking ease in bending.
2. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
3. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
4. Raspberry native to eastern North America having black thimble-shaped fruit.
5. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
6. A lepton of very great mass.
7. A public promotion of some product or service.
8. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
9. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
10. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
11. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
12. A chock or bar wedged under a wheel or between the spokes to prevent a vehicle from rolling down an incline.
13. Small genus of erect balsam-scented herbs.
14. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
15. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
21. (physics) A deformation of an object in which parallel planes remain parallel but are shifted in a direction parallel to themselves.
23. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
26. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
29. Structure where a wall or building narrows abruptly.
32. Done or occurring in a brief period of time.
33. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
36. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
38. Having or using only one filament.
39. A valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine.
41. A river in Germany.
42. Lacking taste or flavor or tang.
43. A large cask especially one holding a volume equivalent to 2 butts or 252 gals.
44. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
45. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
49. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
50. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
52. A Japanese martial art employing principles similar to judo.
58. The largest of the Balearic Islands.
59. A coffin along with its stand.
60. A genus of Platalea.
63. A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm.
64. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
65. City in central Iran.
66. A diacritical mark (~) placed over the letter n in Spanish to indicate a palatal nasal sound or over a vowel in Portuguese to indicate nasalization.
69. 16 ounces.
70. One who attacks the reputation of another by slander or libel.
71. A public promotion of some product or service.
72. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
73. The courage to carry on.
76. A substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid).
78. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
79. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
81. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
82. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
83. In operation or operational.
84. South American shrub or small tree having long shining evergreen leaves and panicles of green or yellow flowers.
85. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
86. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
87. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
89. A rapid bustling commotion.
93. A colorless and odorless inert gas.

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