Crossword Puzzle Number 3398 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
5. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
13. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
16. The habitation of wild animals.
17. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
18. In bed.
19. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
20. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
21. A severe or trying experience.
23. Generator consisting of a coil (the armature) that rotates between the poles of an electromagnet (the field magnet) causing a current to flow in the armature.
25. Women's underwear and nightclothes.
26. The cry made by sheep.
28. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
29. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
30. Wasting of the body during a chronic disease.
32. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
35. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
36. A unit of pain intensity.
38. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
42. Be obedient to.
44. Bourbon with bitters and Pernod and sugar served with lemon peel.
47. An ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War.
48. (Australian and New Zealand) A disparaging term for English immigrants to Australia or New Zealand.
50. South Asian deer with three-tined antlers.
51. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
52. An implement used to erase something.
55. Informal terms for a mother.
56. The seed of the cereal grass.
58. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
59. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
62. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
63. An intense and irresistible love for yourself and concern for your own needs.
64. By bad luck.
67. (medicine) A systematic plan for therapy (often including diet).
69. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
70. French writer whose novels described the sordid side of city life (1804-1857).
73. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
76. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
78. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
81. With one layer on top of another.
84. An audiotape recording of sound.
87. A person of mean disposition.
88. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
89. Large tree of Trinidad and Guyana having odd-pinnate leaves and violet-scented axillary racemes of yellow flowers and long smooth pods.
90. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
92. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
93. Used in combination to denote the middle.
94. Forced to turn and face attackers.
95. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
96. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.

DOWN

1. Scale-like structure between the base of the wing and the halter of a two-winged fly.
2. An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety.
3. A city of central China.
4. A South American republic on the southeast coast of South America.
5. A human fetus whose weight is less than 0.5 kilogram when removed or expelled from the mother's body.
6. A chain of coral and volcanic islands in Micronesia halfway between New Guinea and Japan.
7. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
8. Step on it.
9. Offering fun and gaiety.
10. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
11. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
12. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
13. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
14. Avatar of Vishnu.
15. Any substance that can be metabolized by an organism to give energy and build tissue.
22. Become imbued.
24. A beta-adrenergic blocking agent (trade name Corgard) that is used to treat hypertension and angina.
27. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
31. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. An orator who appeals to the passions and prejudices of his audience.
37. Crowned with or as if with laurel symbolizing victory.
39. A genus of Mustelidae.
40. A landlocked republic in south-central Africa that became independent from British control in the 1960s.
41. Generalized edema with accumulation of serum in subcutaneous connective tissue.
43. Hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach.
45. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
46. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
49. Tropical African and Indian herbs.
53. Japanese stringed instrument resembling a banjo with a long neck and a fretted fingerboard and a rectangular soundbox.
54. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
57. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
60. Related by blood.
61. A member of a North American Indian people of the Klamath river valley in northern California.
65. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
66. Type genus of the Dinornithidae.
68. Having a small pointed chin beard.
71. The characteristic sound made by a turkey cock v 1.
72. English writer of detective fiction (1893-1957).
74. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
75. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past.
77. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
79. A swinging or sliding barrier that will close the entrance to a room or building.
80. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
82. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
83. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
85. Hormones (estrogen and progestin) are given to postmenopausal women.
86. Tag the base runner to get him out.
91. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.

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