Crossword Puzzle Number 3437 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
4. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
8. American novelist (1909-1955).
12. A mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water.
16. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
17. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
18. (British) Colloquial terms for an umbrella.
19. Type genus of the family Unionidae.
20. (Irish) The sea personified.
21. Of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions.
23. A person who holds a commissioned rank in the United States Navy or Coast Guard.
25. Having the slant of a bevel.
27. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
28. Ratlike rodent with soft fur and large ears of the Andes.
30. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
33. New Year's Eve in Scotland.
34. Of or relating to or containing the chemical element tellurium.
38. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
39. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. A program under which employees regularly accumulate shares and may ultimately assume control of the company.
45. A design that consists of recurring shapes or colors.
48. Very dark black.
50. Based on or being a test of reading skill using the cloze procedure.
51. A farewell remark.
52. Coarse leaf fiber from palmyra palms used in making brushes and brooms.
56. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
57. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
58. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
60. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
62. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
64. An agenda of things to do.
65. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
66. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
67. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
69. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
72. A member of the tribe of Franks who settled in the Netherlands in the 4th century AD.
74. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
76. Following surreptitiously.
78. A very attractive or seductive looking woman.
81. Having help.
82. A member of the Shoshonean people of northeastern Arizona.
86. Baby bed with high sides.
87. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
89. A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean.
91. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
92. Compelled forcibly by an outside agency.
94. A metric unit of capacity equal to the volume of 1 kilogram of pure water at 4 degrees centigrade and 760 mm of mercury (or approximately 1.76 pints).
95. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
97. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
99. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
100. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
101. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
102. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
103. The seed of the cereal grass.

DOWN

1. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
2. English essayist (1775-1834).
3. A full skirt with a gathered waistband.
4. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
5. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
6. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
7. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
10. The square of a body of any size of type.
11. A large table centerpiece with branching holders for fruit or sweets or flowers.
12. Wine from muscat grapes.
13. A negatively charged atom.
14. The 18th letter of the Greek alphabet.
15. Having the color of honey n 1.
22. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
24. A town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula.
26. 1 species.
29. Ring loudly and deeply, as of bells.
31. A radioactive transuranic element that is similar to uranium.
32. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
35. The outer germ layer that develops into skin and nervous tissue.
36. A large mass of ice floating at sea.
37. A large and imposing house.
40. Wild and domestic cattle.
42. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
43. A chronic disease of the nose characterized by a foul-smelling nasal discharge and atrophy of nasal structures.
44. Informal terms for journalists.
46. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
47. A commercially operated park with stalls and shows for amusement.
49. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
53. Ticks having a hard shield on the back and mouth parts that project from the head.
54. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
55. An anticonvulsant drug (trade names Emeside and Zarontin) used to treat petit mal epilepsy.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
61. Large Indian antelope.
63. A person who eats human flesh.
68. A band around the crown of a hat just above the brim.
69. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
70. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
71. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
73. An associate degree in nursing.
75. Extremely pleasing.
77. (of panes of glass) Fixed in place by means of thin strips of lead.
79. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
80. Not acknowledging the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam.
83. The fur of an otter.
84. United States philosopher (1876-1957).
85. A river in southeastern France.
88. Brought into existence.
90. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
93. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
96. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
98. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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