Crossword Puzzle Number 3227 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An informal term for a father.
4. Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
8. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
12. Articles of the same kind or material.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
18. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
19. Advanced in years.
20. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying the primeval sea.
22. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
24. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
25. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
27. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
28. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
29. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
30. A public promotion of some product or service.
31. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
33. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
35. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
39. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
43. With rapid movements.
45. (Norse mythology) God of thunder and rain and farming.
48. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
49. A composition for orchestra and a soloist.
50. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
52. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
53. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
54. Inability to walk.
58. Any of several imperial dynasties of China ruling from 220 to 265 and from 386 to 556.
61. Partial or total loss of memory.
64. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
66. Tiny insectivorous West Indian bird having red-and-green plumage and a long straight bill.
67. Desire strongly or persistently.
68. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
71. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
72. A genus of Pleuronectidae.
74. Sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds.
76. Any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch.
79. An honorary degree in science.
80. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
81. The quality of being united into one.
86. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
90. A round shape formed by a series of concentric circles.
93. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
94. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
95. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
97. In bed.
98. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
99. Towards the side away from the wind.
100. Type genus of the Rubiaceae.
101. Avatar of Vishnu.
102. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
103. An informal term for a father.

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1. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
2. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
3. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
4. A team of professional baseball players who play and travel together.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
7. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
8. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
9. A Greek island west of Greece.
10. Mature female of mammals of which the male is called `buck'.
11. Before noon.
12. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
13. Highly excited.
14. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
15. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
21. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
23. The sixth month of the civil year.
26. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
32. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
34. Ridge-like ingrowth of the exoskeleton of an arthropod that supports internal organs and provides attachment points for muscles.
36. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
37. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
38. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
40. A baked loaf of ground meat.
41. Fish with dorsoventrally flattened bodies.
42. Thin epithelial membrane lining the ventricles of the brain and the spinal cord canal.
44. Any disease of the throat or fauces marked by spasmodic attacks of intense suffocative pain.
46. A disreputable vagrant.
47. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
51. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
55. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
56. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
57. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
59. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
60. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
62. A unit of traffic intensity in a telephone system.
63. A person given to excessive complaints and crying.
65. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
69. Either extremity of something that has length.
70. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
73. The capital of Lesotho.
74. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
75. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
77. Of or like a feeble old woman.
78. A general conscious awareness.
82. A short piece remaining on a trunk or stem where a branch is lost.
83. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
84. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
85. Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.
87. Type genus of the Ranidae.
88. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
89. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
91. The cry made by sheep.
92. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
96. Being one more than one hundred.

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