Crossword Puzzle Number 3397 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
4. United States operatic soprano (born in 1929).
9. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
13. A master's degree in business.
16. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
17. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
18. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
19. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
20. Any high mountain.
21. Beat with a cane.
23. Formerly a contemptuous term of address to an inferior man or boy.
25. A town in southwestern British Columbia on Vancouver Island west of Vancouver.
27. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
32. Goat-like antelope of central Eurasia having a stubby nose like a proboscis.
34. A style of glazed earthenware.
37. Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
40. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
44. A state in New England.
45. Located in or toward the back or rear.
47. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
48. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
49. (British) A person without employment who makes money by various dubious schemes.
51. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
52. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
54. (informal) Uncomplimentary terms for a policeman.
56. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
57. Expected hopefully.
59. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
61. Wood of any of various cypress trees especially of the genus Cupressus.
64. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
66. The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient).
67. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
68. A mechanical device that prevents a vessel from moving.
71. An antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections.
73. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
75. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
76. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
79. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
80. The residue that remains when something is burned.
82. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
84. Consider as ideal.
90. Failure of some tissue or organ to develop.
92. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
93. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
94. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
96. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
97. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
98. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
99. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
100. Made of or resembling lace.
101. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.

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1. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
2. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
3. Bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills.
4. A white or colorless vitreous insoluble solid (SiO2).
5. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
6. Large luxurious car.
7. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
8. A thin straight surgical knife used in dissection and surgery.
9. A globular water bottle used in Asia.
10. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
11. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
12. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
13. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
14. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
15. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
22. North American bluebirds.
24. Axis of a compound leaf or compound inflorescence.
26. Woody climbers of tropical Asia to Australia.
30. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
31. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
33. A passageway between buildings or giving access to a basement.
35. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
36. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
38. A breed of dairy cattle from northern Holland.
39. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
41. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
42. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
43. Catch sight of.
46. Jordan's port.
50. A genus of Bothidae.
53. Small space in a tissue or part such as the area between veins on a leaf or an insect's wing.
55. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
58. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
60. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
62. The fleshy part of the human body that you sit on.
63. (Old Testament) The second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin.
65. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
69. The radical -NO2 or any compound containing it (such as a salt or ester of nitrous acid).
70. Class of protozoa having cilia or hairlike appendages on part or all of the surface during some part of the life cycle.
71. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
72. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
74. Of or in or relating to the nose.
77. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
78. A board game in which players try to move their pieces into their opponent's bases.
81. An alien who paid a fee to reside in an ancient Greek city.
83. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
84. Informal terms for a mother.
85. Fallow deer.
86. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
87. A message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertainty.
88. A branch of the Tai languages.
89. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
91. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
95. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
96. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).

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