Crossword Puzzle Number 3162 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
4. God of wealth and love.
9. Wild goose having white adult plumage.
13. Top part of an apron.
16. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
17. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
18. Capital and largest city of Italy.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. Individual serving of minced e.g. meat or fish in a rich creamy sauce baked in a small pastry mold or timbale shell.
22. Wild ginger.
24. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
25. The capital of Western Samoa.
26. An alchemist of German legend who sold his soul to Mephistopheles in exchange for knowledge.
27. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. A mound of earth made by ants as they dig their nest.
33. (biology) Taxonomic group whose members can interbreed.
39. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
40. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
42. Immediately after this.
46. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. An early type of mandolin.
50. Tropical Asian starlings.
52. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
54. A used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads.
56. A cloth having a crisscross design.
58. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
59. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
60. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
61. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
63. The highest part (usually the melody) in a piece of choral music.
65. Australian clover fern.
67. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
69. The square of a body of any size of type.
70. German mathematician who created the Klein bottle (1849-1925).
71. A laminated metamorphic rock similar to granite.
73. A brittle transparent solid with irregular atomic structure.
75. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
76. (medicine) Having or experiencing a rapid onset and short but severe course.
77. A night flight from which the passengers emerge with eyes red from lack of sleep.
81. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
84. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
87. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
88. Two items of the same kind.
90. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
93. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
94. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
95. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
96. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
97. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
98. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
99. Similar or related in quality or character.
100. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
101. A unit of length of thread or yarn.

DOWN

1. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
2. A metal frame or container holding cartridges.
3. A loose shirt or tunic.
4. The cry made by sheep.
5. Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw.
6. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
7. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
8. Type genus of the Anatidae.
9. Press or grind with a crunching noise.
10. A ridge of the earth's crust that has been forced upward between two faults and so is higher than the surrounding land.
11. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
12. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
13. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
14. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
15. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
21. Formed like a bacillus.
23. A thrusting blow with a knife.
28. Lacking definite form or limits.
30. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
32. Publicly announced.
34. (anatomy) Of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium.
35. The process whereby something is shed.
36. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
37. Thick dark syrup produced by boiling down juice from sugar cane.
38. A game whose object is to form words from a group of randomly chosen letters.
41. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
43. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
44. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
45. North Atlantic sea poacher.
47. Utter monotonously and repetitively and rhythmically.
51. A breeding ground for herons.
53. Chief port and economic center of Nigeria.
55. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
57. Goods carried by a large vehicle.
62. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
64. Of or relating to or characteristic of Tibet or its people or their language.
65. The cry made by sheep.
66. (Norse mythology) A dwarf who possessed a treasure that was stolen by Loki.
67. Type genus of the Anatidae.
68. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
72. Highly seasoned fatty sausage of pork and beef usually dried.
73. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
74. Of or belonging to an aecium.
78. Very dark black.
79. A visual presentation showing how something works.
80. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
82. Chief port of Yemen.
83. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
85. Not in action or at work.
86. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
89. Noisy talk.
91. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
92. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.

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