Crossword Puzzle Number 3439 (Large Grid)

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1. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
4. South African term for `boss'.
8. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
12. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
18. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
19. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
20. Small genus of erect balsam-scented herbs.
22. Away from the mouth or oral region.
24. Cause annoyance in.
25. Consideration in dealing with others and avoiding giving offence.
26. An island of central Hawaii (between Maui and Oahu).
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
32. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
34. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
38. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
40. Large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas.
43. The basic unit of money in Iran.
44. A large building at an airport where aircraft can be stored and maintained.
47. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
48. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
49. Any plant of the genus Andryala having milky sap and heads of bright yellow flowers.
51. Expel, as of gases and odors.
53. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
54. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
56. How long something has existed.
57. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
60. In a plucky manner.
62. A synthetic silklike fabric.
64. A communication system linking different rooms within a building or ship etc.
66. Nearest in space or position.
67. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
68. Advanced in years.
70. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
71. Obvious and dull.
72. Any plant of the genus Erica.
75. A town in north central Oklahoma.
77. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
79. Displeasing to the senses and morally revolting.
80. The froth produced by soaps or detergents.
82. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
84. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
86. Elaborately or excessively ornamented.
89. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
90. Capable of existing or taking place or proving true.
94. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
95. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
98. (botany) Especially of petals or leaves in bud.
99. (informal) Of the highest quality.
100. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
101. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
103. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
104. A unit of pain intensity.
105. The friend of Phintias who pledged his life that Phintias would return (4th century BC).
106. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
107. (Hawaiian) A small guitar having four strings.

DOWN

1. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
2. Largest known toad species.
3. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
4. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
5. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
6. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
8. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
9. Any of various long-legged carrion-eating hawks of South and Central America.
10. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
11. An informal term for a father.
12. Make powerless and unable to function.
13. Large family of bark-boring or wood-boring short-beaked beetles.
14. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
15. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
21. Necessary foods or commodities.
23. Record or recording made by a bolometer.
27. A Russian river.
28. Informal terms for a mother.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
35. A commercial airplane that carries passengers.
36. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
37. A human female who does housework.
39. By chance.
41. (crystallography) Having three-fold symmetry.
42. With strained or eager attention.
45. A mystical or allegorical interpretation (especially of Scripture).
46. The capital and largest city of Chad.
50. A city in the western Netherlands.
52. Indian tree having fragrant nocturnal white flowers and yielding a reddish wood used for planking.
55. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
58. Recovery or preservation from loss or danger.
59. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
61. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
63. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
65. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
69. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
73. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
74. Extinct small mostly diurnal lower primates that fed on leaves and fruit.
75. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
76. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
78. The vein in the center of a leaf.
81. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
83. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
85. A variety of albatross with black feet.
87. Beyond what is natural.
88. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
89. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
91. Cheese containing a blue mold.
92. Plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves.
93. At or constituting a border or edge.
96. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
97. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
102. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

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