Crossword Puzzle Number 3663 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
5. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
9. Swiss painter influenced by Kandinsky (1879-1940).
13. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
16. By bad luck.
17. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
18. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. A breast-shaped mass of padding worn in a brassiere.
21. An island of central Hawaii.
22. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
24. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
25. 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.
26. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
27. (British) Sleep.
29. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
31. The scum formed by oxidation at the surface of molten metals.
33. A small cake leavened with yeast.
34. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
36. Something transitory.
39. Provide with a terrace, as of a house.
43. A city in southeastern Spain.
46. Country of southeastern Asia that extends southward along the isthmus of Kra to the Malay peninsula.
47. (British) Informal term for information.
48. Place a value on.
50. Unusually short.
51. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
53. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
54. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
55. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
57. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
61. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
63. (computer science) A unit for measuring computing power.
65. Bushy plant of Old World salt marshes and sea beaches having prickly leaves.
66. A tavern where ale is sold.
69. A slender double-reed instrument.
70. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
71. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
72. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
73. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
74. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
77. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
79. South African term for `boss'.
84. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
88. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
92. (informal) Of the highest quality.
93. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
94. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.
96. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
97. A boy or man.
98. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
99. Heal or recover.
100. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.

DOWN

1. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
2. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
3. A family of Mosan language spoken in northwestern United States and western Canada.
4. A member of a North American Indian people living on the California coast near Monterey.
5. (of birds) Having developed feathers or plumage.
6. That is to say.
7. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
8. Jordan's port.
9. A small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra.
10. Being three more than fifty.
11. The square of a body of any size of type.
12. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
13. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
14. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
15. The act of scanning.
23. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
28. Food prepared by cooking and straining or processed in a blender.
30. A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein.
32. A genus of Psittacidae.
35. A form of address for a man.
37. Occurring or existing before birth.
38. Giant treelike plant having edible nuts and leafstalks that yield a refreshing drink of clear watery sap.
40. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
41. Very large herbivorous dinosaur of the Jurassic and Cretaceous having a small head a long neck and tail and five-toed limbs.
42. Embellished with a raised pattern created by pressure or embroidery.
44. Large swift fly the female of which sucks blood of various animals.
45. Socially incorrect in behavior.
49. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
52. An attribute that fits a person for something.
56. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
58. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.
59. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
60. 100 kobos equal 1 naira.
62. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
64. Any of various cosmetic preparations that are applied to the skin.
67. Relating to of containing or affecting blood.
68. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
75. Liquid excretory product.
76. An overwhelming feeling of wonder or admiration.
78. Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust.
80. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
81. In bed.
82. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
83. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
85. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
86. Bound or secured closely.
87. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
89. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
90. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
91. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
95. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.

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