Crossword Puzzle Number 3139 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
4. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
8. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
12. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
16. An ester of adenosine that is converted to ATP for energy storage.
17. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68).
18. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
19. The central area of a church.
20. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
21. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
23. A technician who is highly proficient and enthusiastic about some technical field (especially computing).
25. Move out of a curled position.
27. A drama set to music.
29. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
30. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
31. Wildly disordered.
33. Any plant of the genus Erica.
35. Changed in order to improve or made more fit for a particular purpose.
39. Used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed.
43. Genus of Australasian shrubs and subshrubs having small yellow or purple flowers followed by short triangular pods.
45. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
46. A member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
47. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
48. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
50. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
52. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
53. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
55. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
58. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
60. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
61. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
63. Small family of usually tropical butterflies.
66. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
67. Unwisely talking too much.
69. The basic unit of money in Yemen.
70. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
72. Being three more than fifty.
73. A representation of a person (especially in the form of sculpture).
76. Small depression under the shoulder joint where the arm joins the shoulder.
78. A resort city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea.
80. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
82. A state in midwestern United States.
84. The amount a salary is increased.
88. In a staunch manner.
93. Large Indian antelope.
95. A human limb.
96. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.
97. Having an owner.
99. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
100. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
101. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
102. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
103. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
104. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
105. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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1. Forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands.
2. Chief port of Yemen.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. Remove from the crate.
5. The state of being actual or real.
6. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
7. Made from baking chocolate or cocoa powder and milk and sugar.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
10. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
11. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
12. Release from a clasp.
13. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
14. Being seven more than fifty.
15. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
22. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
24. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
26. An official at a baseball game.
28. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
32. A manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language.
34. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
36. Any fern of the genus Davallia.
37. A medieval hood of mail suspended from a basinet to protect the head and neck.
38. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
40. A large oven for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks.
41. Pose a threat to.
42. Moths whose larvae are tobacco hornworms or tomato hornworms.
44. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
49. An early French settler in the Maritimes.
51. The cry made by sheep.
54. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
56. Something that baffles understanding and cannot be explained.
57. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
59. All the New World monkeys except marmosets and tamarins.
62. Minor or subordinate.
64. One or some or every or all without specification.
65. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
68. Capable of wounding.
71. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
74. Unable to meet financial obligations.
75. A noisy fight.
77. The condition of not containing or being covered by a liquid (especially water).
78. Release from a clasp.
79. A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving.
81. Fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses.
83. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
85. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
86. A thick sweet sticky liquid.
87. United States designer noted for an innovative series of chairs (1907-1978).
89. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
90. On or toward the lee.
91. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
92. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
94. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
98. 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.

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