Crossword Puzzle Number 3267 (Large Grid)

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1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. Showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness.
9. Informal terms for a mother.
13. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
16. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
17. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
18. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
22. Popular music originating in the West Indies.
24. Having gaps or spaces.
26. A sleeveless dress resembling an apron.
27. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
29. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
30. Filled or abounding with fog or mist.
31. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
33. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
35. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
36. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
37. Serving as an essential component.
39. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
41. A white trivalent metallic element.
43. 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.
46. Before noon.
48. Antiquity that as survived from the distant past.
51. The head of the Roman Catholic Church.
55. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
56. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
57. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
58. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
60. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
61. A wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface.
63. Type genus of the Hylidae.
66. A meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes.
68. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
69. An elaborate song for solo voice.
70. Genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers.
72. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
73. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
74. The square of a body of any size of type.
75. A radioactive transuranic element.
76. German organist and contrapuntist (1685-1750).
77. A light touch or stroke.
79. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
80. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
83. The cry made by sheep.
85. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
92. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
95. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
97. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
99. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
100. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
101. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
103. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
104. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
105. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
106. Type genus of the Percidae.
107. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
108. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.

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1. Spherical gram-positive parasitic bacteria that tend to form irregular colonies.
2. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
3. A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem.
4. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
5. Dark brownish to purplish red.
6. Sour or bitter in taste.
7. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
8. Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
9. One thousandth of a second.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
14. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
15. A genus of Ploceidae.
21. Not very intelligent or interested in culture.
23. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
25. An electronic pulse counter used to count pulses that occur too rapidly to be recorded individually.
28. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. Jordan's port.
34. Australian clover fern.
38. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
40. A deciduous tree of the family Ulmaceae that grows in the southeastern United States.
42. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
44. Easy and graceful in shape.
45. Indigo bush.
47. (trademark) An antacid.
49. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
50. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
52. An unusually small individual.
53. A city in northern India.
54. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
59. (of an arrow) Equipped with feathers.
62. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
64. Not only so, but.
65. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
67. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
71. Minute freshwater crustacean having a round body enclosed in a transparent shell.
78. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
81. Of or relating to or located near a hilum.
82. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
84. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
86. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
87. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
88. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
89. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
90. A primeval personification of air and breath.
91. The habitation of wild animals.
93. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
94. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
96. (informal) Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
97. In operation or operational.
98. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
102. A small digital computer based on a microprocessor and designed to be used by one person at a time.

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