Crossword Puzzle Number 3278 (Large Grid)

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1. Any wrongdoing for which and action for damages may be brought.
5. By bad luck.
9. A member of the North American Indian people living in southern Arizona and northern Mexico.
13. A unit of pressure.
16. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
17. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
18. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
19. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
20. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
21. The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid.
22. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
23. (Irish) The sea personified.
24. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
25. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. An associate degree in nursing.
29. A spot that is open late at night and that provides entertainment (as singers or dancers) as well as dancing and food and drink.
36. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
37. All the plant life in a particular region.
40. Singing popular songs accompanied by a recording of an orchestra (usually in bars or nightclubs).
45. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
46. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
48. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
50. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
51. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
54. Horny projecting mouth of a bird.
55. (Judaism) The ceremonial dinner on the first night (or both nights) of Passover.
56. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
57. Lacking grace in movement or posture.
59. Lower in esteem.
61. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
62. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
67. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
68. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
69. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
72. Any of various units of capacity.
75. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
79. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
81. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
85. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
86. An epic in Latin by Virgil.
88. Any of various plants of the family Malvaceae.
90. (usually followed by `with' or used in a combining form) Having items suspended on or from a support.
91. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
92. (botany) Of some seeds.
94. (used as a sentenced connector) Therefore or consequently.
95. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
96. A person who is paid to pray for the soul of another.
97. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).

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1. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
4. At a specific prior time.
5. The territory of Athens in ancient Greece.
6. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
7. Jordan's port.
8. The fifth month of the Hindu calendar.
9. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
10. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
11. A reformed prostitute.
12. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
13. Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air.
14. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
15. French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793).
26. Someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals).
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
31. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
32. Tag the base runner to get him out.
33. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.
34. A Nilo-Saharan language spoken in parts of Chad.
35. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
38. Of or relating to the lips of the mouth.
39. A member of an Algonquian people who lived west of Lake Superior.
41. A port city in southwestern Iran.
42. God of the morning sun.
43. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
44. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
49. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
53. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
58. Any of various plants of the genus Centaurea having purple thistlelike flowers.
60. Standard temperature and pressure.
63. The bill in a restaurant.
64. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
65. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
66. Consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree.
67. Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air.
70. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
71. Farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle).
72. Half the width of an em.
73. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
74. A steep descent of the water of a river.
75. A state in north central United States.
76. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
77. Any of various devices for taking hold of objects.
78. A plant disease caused by the ergot fungus.
80. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
82. With no effort to conceal.
83. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
84. A member of the Dravidian people living in the Nilgiri hills in southern India.
87. A light touch or stroke.
89. A common cyst of the skin.
93. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.

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