Crossword Puzzle Number 3163 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Enlarged prostate.
4. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
9. Leafless East Indian vine.
13. Goddess of fate.
16. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
17. A cigar made with light-colored tobacco.
18. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
19. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
20. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
21. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
23. Read anew.
25. A short high tone produced as a signal or warning.
27. Wild and domestic cattle.
28. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
30. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
31. Of or relating to or characteristic of Yemen or its inhabitants.
33. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
35. Earnest or urgent request.
37. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
38. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
42. Pass into a condition gradually, take on a specific property or attribute.
43. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
47. Being nine more than ninety.
49. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
50. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
51. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
52. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
54. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
55. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
56. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
57. God of war and sky.
59. The widening of the chambers of the heart between two contractions when the chambers fill with blood.
61. Separated into parts or laid open or penetrated with a sharp edge or instrument.
65. A long-playing phonograph record.
66. A tight-fitting headdress.
67. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
69. Scarabaeid beetle considered divine by ancient Egyptians.
70. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
72. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
74. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
76. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
77. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
78. 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.
79. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
81. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
85. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
88. Tufted evergreen perennial herb having spikes of tiny white flowers and glossy green round to heart-shaped leaves that become coppery to maroon or purplish in fall.
91. A member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.
93. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
95. The sepals of a flower collectively forming the outer floral envelope or layer of the perianth enclosing a developing bud.
97. A small cake leavened with yeast.
98. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
99. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
101. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
104. Preserve of crushed fruit.
105. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
106. (Greek legend) The greedy king of Phrygia who Dionysus gave the power to turn everything he touched into gold.
107. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
108. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
2. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
3. South African shrub whose flowers when open are cup- or goblet-shaped resembling globe artichokes.
4. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
5. A smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows.
6. A republic on the west coast of Africa.
7. The mechanical process of wearing or grinding something down (as by particles washing over it).
8. (computer science) Memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
9. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
10. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
11. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
12. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
13. Employed in accomplishing something.
14. Having been read.
15. An informal term for a father.
22. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
24. The act of receiving.
26. Disparaging terms for small people.
29. Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century.
32. Informal terms for a mother.
34. A public promotion of some product or service.
36. Of an inactive stage in the development of some insects, between the larval and the pupal stages.
39. A dress crepe.
40. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
41. A pad of paper for keeping notes.
44. A device that displays words for people to read.
45. Large South American evergreen tree trifoliate leaves and drupes with nutlike seeds used as food and a source of cooking oil.
46. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
48. A soft whitish calcite.
53. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
58. Complacently or inanely foolish.
60. A German machine gun.
62. A city in southeastern South Korea.
63. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
64. Any general reduction in vitality and strength of body and mind resulting from a debilitating chronic disease.
68. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
71. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
73. Tag the base runner to get him out.
75. The sixth day of the week.
80. (pathology) Tending to become more severe or wider in scope.
81. A Mid-Atlantic state.
82. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
83. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
84. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
86. Located at or near the back of an animal.
87. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
89. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
90. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
92. A Hindu prince or king in India.
94. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
96. Being one more than forty.
100. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
102. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
103. Before noon.

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