Crossword Puzzle Number 3012 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
4. The second month of the Moslem calendar.
9. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
13. An audiotape recording of sound.
16. The habitation of wild animals.
17. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
20. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
21. Italian histologist noted for work on the structure of the nervous system and for his discovery of Golgi bodies (1844-1926).
22. Type genus of the Ranidae.
23. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
24. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
26. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
32. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
34. A badly assembled collection of parts hastily assembled to serve some particular purpose (often used to refer to computing systems or software that has been badly put together).
37. Black tropical American cuckoo.
40. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
43. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
44. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
48. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
50. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
52. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
53. Receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart.
54. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
55. Large elongated compressed food fish of European Atlantic waters.
57. The capital of Morocco.
58. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
61. By bad luck.
63. A naturally occuring glyceride of oleic acid that is found in fats and oils.
65. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
66. A forbidding stronghold.
68. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
72. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
76. Unknown god.
78. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
80. A French abbot.
83. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
85. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
86. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
90. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
92. Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century.
94. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
95. A port in southwestern Scotland.
96. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
98. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform.
100. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
101. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
102. The ball-and-socket joint between the head of the femur and the acetabulum.
103. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
104. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

DOWN

1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
2. Deprive (infants) of mother's milk.
3. (Sumerian) Legendary friend of Gilgamish.
4. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
5. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
6. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
7. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
8. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
9. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
10. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
11. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
14. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
15. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
25. Title used for a married Frenchwoman.
27. Toward the mouth or oral region.
28. Exacting especially about details.
30. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
33. A piece of cloth used for dusting.
35. An order of monocotyledonous plants including Amaryllidaceae and Liliaceae and Iridaceae.
36. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
38. Greek mythology.
39. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
41. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
42. Pertaining to the purchase of insurance policies from terminally ill policy holders.
45. The commonest type of solidified lava.
46. An impure form of quartz consisting of banded chalcedony.
47. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
49. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
51. A large fleet.
56. A liquid preparation used on wet hair to it a tint.
59. An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
60. An enclosed space.
62. Wet through and through.
64. Deep-sea ribbonfish.
67. Fiddler crabs.
69. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
70. Capital and largest city of Indonesia.
71. An associate degree in nursing.
73. Small genus of Eurasian herbs.
74. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
75. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
77. A genus of Limacidae.
79. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
81. Common Indian weaverbird.
82. Explorer and United States naval officer.
84. Marked by firm determination or resolution.
87. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
88. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
89. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
91. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
93. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
97. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
99. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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