Crossword Puzzle Number 3043 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
4. Personnel who assist their superior in carrying out an assigned task.
9. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
13. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
16. Wild and domestic cattle.
17. An extreme state of adversity.
18. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
19. An enclosed space.
20. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
22. Perform on a stage or theater.
25. The act of escaping physically.
27. Seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain.
28. Of or relating to punishment.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. United States tennis player (born in Yugoslavia in 1973).
33. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
34. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
36. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
37. Make less active or intense.
39. A unit of force equal to the force that imparts an acceleration of 1 foot/sec/sec to a mass of 1 pound.
40. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
42. A rope used in towing.
44. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
47. Jet engine in which a turbine drives air to the burner.
49. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
50. The eleventh month of the civil year.
51. Rock that form the continuous lower layer of the earth's crust.
52. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
55. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
57. 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.
59. A minor Hebrew prophet (8th century BC).
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. (Greek mythology) A woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena.
65. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
66. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
67. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
68. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
69. Player acts out a phrase for others to guess.
72. Morally bad or wrong.
73. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
75. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
76. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
77. Perennial plant of Europe and America having racemes of white or purplish flowers and intensely bitter trifoliate leaves.
81. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
82. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
86. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
90. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
91. East Indian tree that puts out aerial shoots that grow down into the soil forming additional trunks.
93. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
96. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
98. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
99. Towards the side away from the wind.
100. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
101. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
102. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.

DOWN

1. A slender double-reed instrument.
2. Twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes.
3. One thousandth of a second.
4. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
5. Any of several weedy vetches grown for forage.
6. A rapid bustling commotion.
7. A fractional monetary unit in Bahrain and Iraq and Jordan and Kuwait and Southern Yemen and Yemen.
8. Fine-toothed power saw with a narrow blade.
9. Italian astronomer and mathematician who was the first to use a telescope to study the stars.
10. With rapid movements.
11. Bright and pleasant.
12. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
13. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
14. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
15. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
21. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
23. Literature in metrical form.
24. Genus of chiefly small rock-loving ferns.
26. A path set aside for walking.
30. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
32. Distance travelled per unit time.
35. A large and strong and heavyset man.
38. These words are used to express a low opinion of someone's intelligence.
41. A large fleet.
43. Give pleasure to.
45. Sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds.
46. Involving only main features.
48. A large family of trees, shrubs, vines, and herbs bearing bean pods.
53. The act of rising upward into the air.
54. Performance of moral or religious acts.
56. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
58. A bachelor's degree in science.
60. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
61. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
64. Able to be put to use.
67. Expose to fresh air, as of old clothing.
70. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
71. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
74. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
78. Excessively fat.
79. A kind of literary or artistic work.
80. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
83. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
84. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
85. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
86. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
87. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
88. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
89. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
92. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
94. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
95. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
97. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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