Crossword Puzzle Number 3409 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. A violent weather condition with winds 64-72 knots (11 on the Beaufort scale) and precipitation and thunder and lightening.
9. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
13. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
16. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
17. An exhibition of cowboy skills.
18. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
19. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
20. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
22. Receives blood from lower limbs and abdominal organs and empties into the posterior part of the right atrium of the heart.
25. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
27. Marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
32. An uproarious party.
33. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
35. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
38. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
43. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
45. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. A distinguished female operatic singer.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
52. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
54. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
55. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
58. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
60. Jordan's port.
61. Someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else.
62. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
65. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
66. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
67. Food of a ruminant regurgitated to be chewed again.
69. Fragrant resin obtain from trees of the family Burseraceae and used as incense.
72. (Judaism) Not conforming to dietary laws.
74. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
77. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
78. Informal terms for a mother.
79. A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful).
82. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
85. (mathematics) Directly proportional.
87. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
90. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
94. Black tropical American cuckoo.
95. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
96. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
98. Wife of Ramachandra.
99. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
100. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
101. (Norse mythology) The primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world.
102. Paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people).

DOWN

1. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
2. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
3. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
4. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
5. Situated at the top or highest position.
6. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
7. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
8. Tropical American bird resembling a blue jay and having greenish and bluish plumage.
9. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
10. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
11. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
12. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. A team of professional baseball players who play and travel together.
21. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
23. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
24. A member of the Samoyedic people living on the Taimyr peninsula in Siberia.
26. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
31. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
34. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
36. Enzyme found in most plant and animal cells that functions as an oxidative catalyst.
39. Capable of being added or added to.
40. To some (great or small) extent.
41. An employee of a railroad.
42. Unsegmented worms.
44. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
46. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
49. Attack someone physically or emotionally.
51. A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus.
53. In bed.
56. The delivery of personal property in trust by the bailor to the bailee.
57. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
59. Usually elongate cluster of flowers along the main stem in which the flowers at the base open first.
63. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
64. A state of northeastern India.
68. A city in the European part of Russia.
70. Covered with paving material.
71. Offensively discourteous.
72. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
73. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
75. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
76. A sudden short attack.
80. Full of seeds.
81. Suggestive of the supernatural.
82. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
83. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
84. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
86. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
88. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
89. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
91. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
92. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
93. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
97. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).

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