Crossword Puzzle Number 3246 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A city in northwestern Syria.
5. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
9. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
13. Failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to.
16. Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948).
17. The part of a hammerhead opposite the flat striking surface (may have various shapes).
18. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
19. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
20. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
22. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
24. Of or like a cecum.
26. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicine (trade names Advil and Motrin and Nuprin) used to relieve the pain of arthritis and as an analgesic and antipyretic.
27. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
28. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
30. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
31. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
34. Fool's parsley.
36. A historical region of southwestern India on the west coast.
39. An associate degree in nursing.
40. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
43. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
44. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
48. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
50. Large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles.
52. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
54. Make reference to.
56. King of Wessex.
58. A discrete unit of living matter.
59. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
61. The basic unit of money in Russia.
62. (computer science) American Standard Code for Information Interchange.
63. Of a light brownish color.
64. A fine-grained unstratified accumulation of clay and silt deposited by the wind.
66. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
67. Become one.
70. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
72. The activity of persuading someone to buy.
74. A sudden short attack.
76. On or toward the lee.
77. Travel up, "We ascended the mountain".
79. (Sumerian) God of the air and king of the Sumerian gods.
80. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
84. Having wisdom that comes with age and experience.
88. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
89. East Indian evergreen tree bearing very acid fruit.
91. Of or in or relating to the nose.
92. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
93. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
94. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
96. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
97. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
98. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
99. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
100. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).

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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
3. Capital of Armenia.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
6. Small and round and shiny like a shiny bead or button.
7. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
8. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
9. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
10. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
11. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
12. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
13. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
14. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
15. Type genus of the Meliaceae.
21. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
23. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
25. Type genus of the Echeneididae.
29. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
32. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
33. The quantity of information that a head will hold.
35. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
37. (Greek mythology) The daughter of King Oedipus who disobeyed her father and was condemned to death.
38. English writer (1672-1729).
41. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
42. A town in Hawaii on the island of Hawaii.
45. Given to avoiding association with others.
46. Compound raceme or branched cluster of flowers.
47. Nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication.
49. An antibiotic (trade name Erythrocin or E-Mycin or Ethril or Ilosone or Pediamycin) obtained from the actinomycete Streptomyces erythreus.
51. A framework that supports climbing plants.
53. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
55. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
57. Decree or designate beforehand.
60. French marshal in the Napoleonic Wars (1769-1815).
65. Low tree ferns with large fronds.
68. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
69. A decree that prohibits something.
71. Affected with palsy or uncontrollable tremor.
72. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
73. Canna grown especially for its edible rootstock from which arrowroot starch is obtained.
75. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
78. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
81. Avatar of Vishnu.
82. The sixth month of the civil year.
83. In bed.
85. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
86. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
87. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
90. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
95. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.

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