Crossword Puzzle Number 3036 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A kiln for drying hops.
5. In bed.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
16. Possessing material wealth.
17. The capital and largest city of Fiji (on Viti Levu island).
18. An indistinct shapeless form.
19. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
20. Intentional deception resulting in injury to another person.
22. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
24. A diacritical mark (-) placed above a vowel to indicate a long sound.
26. A metric unit of length equal to one quadrillionth of a meter.
27. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
29. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
30. An old Scottish coin of little value.
34. A festival featuring African-American culture.
37. Graceful deciduous shrub or small tree having attractive foliage and small red berries that turn black at maturity and are used for making wine.
40. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
41. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
45. A tranquilizing drug (trade name Serax) used to treat anxiety and insomnia and alcohol withdrawal.
46. At a previous time.
48. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
49. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
51. Dried grape.
52. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
53. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
55. Imperial moths.
56. Tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes.
58. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
60. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
62. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
63. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
64. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
66. Not out.
69. A thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea.
71. Someone who leaves one country to settle in another.
74. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
75. (used informally) Very small.
77. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
78. Of or relating to or derived from or containing boron.
82. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
86. Distant in either space or time.
87. United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery.
89. Small genus of Eurasian aquatic perennial herbs.
90. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
92. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
94. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
95. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
96. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
97. A quantity of no importance.
98. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

DOWN

1. German musician who developed a system for teaching music to children (1895-1982).
2. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
3. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
4. Nut with winglike projections for thumb and forefinger leverage in turning.
5. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
6. Agile long-tailed nocturnal African lemur with dense woolly fur and large eyes and ears.
7. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
8. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
9. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
10. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
11. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
14. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
15. 100 sene equal 1 tala.
21. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
23. The eleventh month of the civil year.
25. Being or relating to or like a chimera.
28. Kauri pine.
31. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
32. Brought together into a group or crowd.
33. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
35. Australian wild horse.
36. Difficult to penetrate.
38. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
39. A tranquilizing drug (trade name Serax) used to treat anxiety and insomnia and alcohol withdrawal.
42. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
43. Liveliness and eagerness.
44. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
47. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
50. The habitation of wild animals.
54. An entrance that can be closed by a gate.
57. Toward the mouth or oral region.
59. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
61. Marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude.
65. Capital of the state of New Hampshire.
66. Avoid or try to avoid, as of duties, questions and issues.
67. Mixed with impurities.
68. Capital and largest city of Indonesia.
69. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
70. A police officer who investigates crimes.
72. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
73. A city of southeastern Mexico.
76. Duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females.
79. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
80. Avatar of Vishnu.
81. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
83. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
84. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
85. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
88. A transuranic element that has not been found in nature.
91. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
93. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.

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