Crossword Puzzle Number 3198 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
4. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
9. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
13. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
17. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
18. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
19. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
20. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
21. The basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the System International d'Unites.
23. The capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.
25. Jordan's port.
27. Make a vibrant noise, of grasshoppers or cicadas.
29. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
30. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
32. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
34. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
37. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
38. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
41. An expressway in a German-speaking country.
45. Two items of the same kind.
46. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
52. A man's sleeveless garment worn underneath a coat.
56. Used of a single unit or thing.
57. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
60. The 6th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
61. A member of the mercantile and professional Hindu caste.
66. An Eskimo hut.
69. A card game for 2 players.
70. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
71. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
72. Deciduous trees with smooth usually silver-gray bark of North America and Europe and Asia.
73. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
77. (botany) Especially of leaves.
79. Of or relating to the hyoid bone n.
82. Look forward to the probably occurrence of.
86. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
88. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
89. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
90. Greek mythology.
92. (Welsh) A warrior god.
94. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
95. A device for creating a current of air by movement of a surface or surfaces.
96. The distance around a person's body.
97. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
98. The seed of the cereal grass.

DOWN

1. Flesh of any of various freshwater fishes of the families Centrarchidae of North America or Cyprinidae of Europe.
2. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
3. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
4. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
5. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
6. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
7. (informal) Roused to anger.
8. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. A seat for one person, with a support for the back.
10. 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.
11. An island in the Persian Gulf.
12. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
13. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
14. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
15. United States industrialist who manufactured plows suitable for working the prairie soil (1804-1886).
22. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
24. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
26. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
28. The 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
31. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
33. A doctor's degree in religion.
35. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
36. A master's degree in business.
39. Being of the age 13 through 19.
40. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
42. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
43. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
44. An associate degree in nursing.
46. (often followed by `of') Not aware.
47. (Phoenician) A fertility goddess.
48. Small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye.
51. A radioactive metallic element that is similar to tellurium and bismuth.
53. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
54. 100 pyas equal 1 kyat.
55. To this writing or document.
58. A whistling sound when breathing (usually heard on inspiration).
59. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
62. United States writer (born in 1933).
63. Singing by changing back and forth between the chest voice and a falsetto.
64. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
65. National capital of Kiribati.
67. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
68. A net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in.
69. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
74. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
75. An episode of such pastoral or romantic charm as to qualify as the subject of a poetic idyll.
76. Polish filmmaker (born in 1929).
78. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
79. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
80. Not only so, but.
81. An Eskimo hut.
83. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
84. (informal) Subject to accident or chance or change.
85. An account describing incidents or events.
87. The month following March and preceding May.
91. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
93. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.

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