Crossword Puzzle Number 3374 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
5. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
9. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
13. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
16. A native American tent.
17. Having relatively few calories.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. (computer science) Memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
20. Similar or related in quality or character.
21. Take or catch as if in a snare or trap.
23. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
25. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
27. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
29. Displeasing to the senses and morally revolting.
30. (often used in combination) Having hair as specified.
32. An association of criminals.
34. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
38. A member of the Indian people of northern California and southern Oregon.
42. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
43. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
48. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. A fine coating of oxide on the surface of a metal.
53. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
54. In the shape of a coil.
55. (of meat) Cooked by dry heat in an oven.
56. Painful grief.
59. A married woman.
60. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
62. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
63. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
65. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
68. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
69. An impudent or insolent rejoinder.
71. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
72. A member of a formerly tribal people now living in south central India.
73. A quantity of no importance.
75. Used of locations.
79. Avatar of Vishnu.
80. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
82. Someone legally empowered to witness signatures and certify a document's validity and to take depositions.
84. State of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options.
86. The largest and southernmost island in the Marianas.
87. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
91. A European river.
92. A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments.
96. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
98. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
100. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
101. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
102. Of or like a cecum.
103. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
104. A tool with a flat blade attached at right angles to a long handle.

DOWN

1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
2. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
3. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
4. Any of several trees of the genus Cinchona.
5. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
6. The basic unit of money in Yemen.
7. Relatively small long-winged tube-nosed bird that flies far from land.
8. A violin made by Antonio Stradivari or a member of his family.
9. An informal term for a father.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. The dead body of an animal especially one slaughtered and dressed for food.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. (informal) Exceptionally good.
14. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
15. Any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province.
22. Before noon.
24. An imaginary monster used to frighten children.
26. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
31. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
33. A state in New England.
35. Green turtles.
36. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
37. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
39. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
40. (medieval legends) The nephew of King Mark of Cornwall who fell in love with his uncle's bride (Iseult) after they mistakenly drank a love potion that left them eternally in love with each other.
41. A detested person.
44. Expel or eject (saliva or phlegm or sputum) from the mouth.
45. Become stiff or stiffer.
46. A genus of temperate and arctic evergreen trees (see spruce).
47. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
51. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
52. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
57. United States chemist (born in Norway) noted for his work in thermodynamics (1903-1976).
58. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
61. A public promotion of some product or service.
64. Of or relating to or characteristic of Assam or its people or culture.
66. Act of turning to for assistance.
67. Flat-topped or convex inflorescence in which the individual flower stalks grow upward from various points on the main stem to approximately the same height.
70. Relating to or caused by or afflicted with sciatica.
71. Relatively small long-winged tube-nosed bird that flies far from land.
74. The 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
76. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
77. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
78. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
81. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
83. A city in southeastern South Korea.
85. The content of cognition.
88. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
89. A man distinguished by exceptional courage and nobility and strength.
90. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
93. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
94. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
95. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
97. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
99. A form of address for a man.

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