Crossword Puzzle Number 3187 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
4. Of a pale purple color.
9. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
13. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
18. Denuded of leaves.
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
21. Separate by avulsion.
23. A woman's dress style that imitates the caftan cloaks worn by men in the Near East.
25. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
28. Challenge the honesty or credibility of.
29. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
30. Philippine tree similar to the breadfruit tree bearing edible fruit.
32. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
33. The capital and largest city of Japan.
35. Inflammation of the urethra of unknown cause.
36. A state in southeastern United States.
41. Genus of American of east Asian perennial herbs with yellow to orange or red flower rays.
47. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
48. (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.
49. A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming.
52. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
53. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
54. Experiencing a sudden sense of danger.
56. Female equine animal.
57. Explosive consisting of a yellow crystalline compound that is a flammable toxic derivative of toluene.
59. In the Roman calendar.
61. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
62. A state in the western United States.
64. Of or relating to Samoa or its people or language or culture.
66. Of superior grade.
68. Aroused to impatience or anger.
70. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
72. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
73. An associate degree in nursing.
74. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
76. A building where prostitutes are available.
79. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
81. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
82. Russian composer (1804-1857).
85. A French abbot.
88. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
90. A branch of the Tai languages.
93. A person with an unusual or odd personality.
94. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
95. The mother of your father or mother.
98. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
100. Dwell (archaic).
102. A light touch or stroke.
103. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
104. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
105. A spread made chiefly from vegetable oils and used as a substitute for butter.
106. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. A glancing rebound.
2. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
3. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
4. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
5. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
6. (New Testament) Disciple of Jesus.
7. A tapering point.
8. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
9. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
10. An informal term for a father.
11. (geology) Used of the earliest known rocks.
12. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
15. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
22. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
24. The floating wreckage of a ship.
26. A square piece of cloth used for wiping the eyes or nose or as a costume accessory.
27. Italian Benedictine monk who was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109.
31. A group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana.
34. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
37. Having a face or facing especially of a specified kind or number.
38. Medium-sized tree-dwelling monkey of the Amazon basin.
39. 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.
40. The football players who line up on the line of scrimmage.
42. Extreme mental retardation.
43. Hardy breed of cattle resulting from crossing domestic cattle with the American buffalo.
44. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
45. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
46. Arranged in or consisting of laminae.
50. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
51. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
55. The last (12th) month of the year.
58. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
60. Be going to.
63. German dramatist (1813-1863).
65. Be abundant or plentiful.
67. Force or compel somebody to do something.
69. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
71. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
75. A pauper who lives by begging.
77. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
78. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
79. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
80. Having the head uncovered.
83. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
84. Jordan's port.
86. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
87. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
89. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
90. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
91. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
92. Horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits.
96. Tag the base runner to get him out.
97. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
99. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
101. A Mid-Atlantic state.

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