Crossword Puzzle Number 3035 (Large Grid)

  10 11  12 13 14 15 
16    17     18     19    
20    21    22    23      
24   25  26   27   28   29    
  30   31  32   33   34     
35 36    37    38   39    40 41 
42       43      44   45  
46     47 48   49   50  51 52   
53  54   55   56   57    58   
59   60 61  62    63   64 65    
66      67       68     
69     70   71     72     
  73  74   75    76 77      
78 79         80  81      
82     83 84   85  86   87 88 89 90 
91   92   93  94     95     
96  97   98     99  100   101   
102     103     104     105   

ACROSS

1. The ball-shaped capsule containing the vertebrate eye.
4. A French abbot.
8. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
12. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
16. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
17. A member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico.
18. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
19. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
20. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
21. A state in northwestern United States on the Canadian border.
23. United States film actor (born in 1925).
24. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
26. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. A European river.
29. Fallow deer.
30. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
31. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
33. Not subjected to an aging process.
35. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
37. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
39. National capital of Kiribati.
42. (astronomy) An indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels.
43. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
44. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
45. An associate degree in nursing.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
49. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
51. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
53. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
55. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
58. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
59. Feeling or showing extreme anger.
62. A baseball deliberately thrown at the batter's head.
66. Suggestive of the supernatural.
67. Twist or braid together, interlace.
68. Pertaining to or containing any of a group of organic compounds of nitrogen derived from ammonia.
69. A thrusting blow with a knife.
71. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
72. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
73. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
76. Something very ugly and offensive.
78. Regional and archaic.
81. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
82. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
87. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
91. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
93. State capital of New York.
96. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
99. On or toward the lee.
101. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
102. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
103. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
104. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
105. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.

DOWN

1. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
2. Encountered generally especially at the present time.
3. A word for chaos or fiasco borrowed from modern Hebrew (where it is a loan word from Russian).
4. A unit of pressure.
5. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
6. Ruffed grouse.
7. Standard time in the 5th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 75th meridian.
8. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
9. A river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River.
10. Being nine more than ninety.
11. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
12. Consisting of fine particles.
13. A large fleet.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
15. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
22. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
25. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
28. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
32. A genus of Paridae.
34. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
36. A spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink.
38. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
40. Maintains a rabbit warren.
41. Short account of an incident (especially a biographical one).
47. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
48. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
50. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
52. An artificial language related to Ido.
54. Walks with regular or stately step.
56. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
57. Small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests.
60. The inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle.
61. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
63. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
64. (a dated Briticism) A serious difficulty with which one is suddenly faced.
65. Absence of the mammary glands (either through surgery or developmental defect).
70. An informal term for a father.
74. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
75. Of or related to a musical scale.
77. An affirmative.
79. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
80. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
84. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
85. Informal terms for a mother.
86. Type genus of the Hylidae.
87. The seventh and last day of the week.
88. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
89. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
90. Set down according to a plan.
92. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
94. The cry made by sheep.
95. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
97. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
98. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
100. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

Feel free to print out this crossword puzzle for your personal use. You may also link to it. However, this web page and puzzle are copyrighted and may not be distributed without prior written consent.

Navigation
Home Page
Printer Friendly
View Solution
Previous Puzzle
Next Crossword

© Clockwatchers, Inc. 2003