Crossword Puzzle Number 3147 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
4. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
8. By bad luck.
12. A family of languages of the Fula people of west Africa in the sub-Sahara regions from Senegal to Chad.
16. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
17. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
18. Cause annoyance in.
19. Kitchen appliance used for baking or roasting.
20. A musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text.
22. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
23. Informal abbreviation of `gentleman'.
24. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
25. Cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs having odd-pinnate leaves and showy flowers.
28. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
29. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
31. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
34. Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977).
38. A prolific German composer noted for his oratorios (1685-1759).
42. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. Any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers.
45. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
46. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
48. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
49. A decree that prohibits something.
50. Send out rays or waves.
54. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
57. A loud harsh or strident noise.
58. Being ten more than fifty.
59. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
60. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
62. An associate degree in nursing.
64. A skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at prayer).
67. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
68. Suggestive of the supernatural.
71. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
72. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
73. A measured portion of medicine taken at any one time.
75. Of or relating to the intestines.
77. Long-legged spotted cat of Africa and southwestern Asia having nonretractile claws.
79. Surround so as to force to give up.
83. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
86. Type genus of the family Ascaridae.
87. (Greek mythology) Messenger and herald of the gods.
89. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
90. A small vessel for travel on water.
91. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
93. The act of flipping a coin.
94. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
95. A shaft on which a wheel rotates.
96. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
97. In addition.
98. The capital and largest city of Japan.

DOWN

1. An unpleasant or disastrous destiny.
2. God of death.
3. A unit of apothecary weight equal to an eighth of an ounce or to 60 grains.
4. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
5. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
6. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
7. Type and sole genus of the family Leiopelmatidae.
8. Formerly a large constellation in the southern hemisphere between Canis Major and the Southern Cross.
9. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
10. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
11. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
12. A large mass of fog on the sea (as seen from a distance).
13. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
14. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
15. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
21. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Imavate and Tofranil) used to treat clinical depression.
26. An indication of radiant light drawn around the head of a saint.
27. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
30. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
32. A colorless water-soluble glutinous protein obtained from animal tissues such as bone and skin.
33. A port city in southwestern Iran.
35. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
36. Someone engaged in a dangerous but potentially rewarding adventure.
37. Pass in a specific way.
39. Expose while ridiculing.
40. Winter aconite.
41. A systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols.
44. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
47. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
51. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
52. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
53. Dam to make a millpond to provide power for a water mill.
55. One skilled in caring for the sick (usually under the supervision of a physician).
56. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
61. A state of robust good health.
63. Of or relating to cilia projecting from the surface of a cell.
64. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
65. Partial or total loss of memory.
66. Type genus of the Lacertidae.
67. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
69. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
70. At any time.
74. The ohmic resistance of a conductor.
76. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
77. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
78. Italian poet who wrote an epic poem about the capture of Jerusalem during the First Crusade (1544-1595).
80. Type and only genus of the family Esocidae.
81. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
82. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
84. In bed.
85. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
88. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
92. 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.

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