Crossword Puzzle Number 3427 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. 32nd President of the United States.
4. (football) Of advancing the ball by throwing it.
8. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
12. A submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water.
16. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
17. Amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis.
18. The dressed skin of an animal (especially a large animal).
19. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
20. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
21. Type and genus of the Isoetaceae and sole extant genus of the order Isoetales.
23. Soft creamy white cheese.
24. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
26. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
28. Not restrained or confined or attached.
30. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
32. South American herb with sticky glandular foliage.
34. Weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields.
38. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
39. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
42. Someone whose business is advertising.
43. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
47. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
48. Having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky.
49. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
51. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
56. Wet with light rain.
59. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
61. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
62. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
63. The act of physically reaching or thrusting out.
65. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
67. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
68. An open box attached to a long pole handle.
72. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
73. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
76. An associate degree in nursing.
80. Make a shrill creaking, squeaking, or noise, as of a door, mouse, or bird.
82. A loose cloak with a hood.
84. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
87. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
88. Run away secretly with one's beloved.
90. An island northwest of Wales.
92. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
93. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
94. A manicurist who trims the fingernails.
95. A youth subculture that began in London in the early 1960s.
96. A woman religious.
97. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
98. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
99. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
100. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.

DOWN

1. Make secure by lashing.
2. A person who is tricked or swindled.
3. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).
4. Antacid (trade name Prilosec) that suppresses acid secretion in the stomach.
5. An associate degree in applied science.
6. United States writer of a novel about slavery that advanced the abolitionists' cause (1811-1896).
7. A person with unusual powers of foresight.
8. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
9. A dicotyledonous genus of trees of the family Anacardiaceae having drupaceous fruit.
10. A public promotion of some product or service.
11. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
12. Build again.
13. The dignity or rank or position of an earl or countess.
14. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
15. To run away.
22. An African grass economically important as a cereal grass (yielding white flower of good quality) as well as for forage and hay.
25. An awkward and inexperienced youth.
27. An informal term for a father.
29. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
33. Remove body hair.
35. Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran and who invaded Kuwait (born in 1937).
36. Of or relating to cations.
37. Any of various plants of the genus Centaurea having purple thistlelike flowers.
40. A port city in southwestern Iran.
41. One of the conveyances (or cars) in a telpherage.
44. The back side of the neck.
45. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
46. A metallic element of the rare earth group.
50. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
52. The state of being silent (as when no one is speaking).
53. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
55. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
57. Seed of a pea plant.
58. Informal terms for a mother.
60. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
64. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
66. A porch along the outside of a building (sometimes partly enclosed).
69. Whitish fibrous membrane (albuginea) that with the cornea forms the outer covering of the eyeball.
70. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
71. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
74. The Mon-Khmer language spoken in Cambodia.
75. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
77. Chief of the Vanir.
78. Informal terms for a mother.
79. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
81. (especially of promises or contracts) Not violated or disregarded.
83. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
85. Material used to daub walls.
86. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
89. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
91. The residue that remains when something is burned.

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