Crossword Puzzle Number 3701 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
4. A set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents.
8. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
12. A kiln for drying hops.
16. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
17. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
19. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
20. Not done.
22. Place a value on.
24. Be teeming, be abuzz.
25. A master's degree in religion.
26. A hard protective sheath as secreted by certain protoctists e.g..
28. A long brightly colored shawl.
30. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
32. A town in southwestern British Columbia on Vancouver Island west of Vancouver.
34. A coarse lace.
37. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
43. In operation or operational.
44. Largest known toad species.
48. Beyond what is natural.
50. Worker in a railway yard.
51. School of Mahayana Buddhism asserting that enlightenment can come through meditation and intuition rather than faith.
52. A meeting of spiritualists.
53. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
56. The general activity of selling.
57. Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930).
61. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
63. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
64. A quick look.
65. (Greek mythology) The ferryman who brought the souls of the dead across the the river Styx or the river Acheron to Hades.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
68. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
70. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
71. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
72. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
73. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
74. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
75. Spanish poet and dramatist (1898-1936).
77. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
79. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
81. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
84. Carry out or participate in an activity.
88. Obsolete terms for legal insanity.
91. Avatar of Vishnu.
92. A river in eastern France.
94. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
96. A recurring sleep state during which dreaming occurs.
97. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
100. How long something has existed.
101. Decrease gradually or bit by bit.
102. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
103. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
104. A slight amount or degree of difference.

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1. Reflecting gloom.
2. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
3. A belt-shaped region in the heavens on either side to the ecliptic.
4. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
5. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
6. A form of address for a man.
7. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
8. An East Indian sailor.
9. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
10. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
11. Any expected deliverer.
12. Roar louder than.
13. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
14. Pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings.
15. Flat and uninspiring.
21. Represented as greater than is true or reasonable.
23. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
27. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
29. Before noon.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
35. Made less brittle by heating and then cooling.
36. Indian tree having fragrant nocturnal white flowers and yielding a reddish wood used for planking.
40. A shop where a variety of goods are sold.
41. A mechanism in a firearm that ejects the empty shell case after firing.
42. A flowering shrub.
45. A plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate.
46. A state in New England.
47. A state in northwestern North America.
49. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
54. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
55. Freight car without permanent sides or roof.
58. American dramatist (1928- ).
59. An unforeseen obstacle.
60. New Guinea echidnas.
62. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
67. Being ahead of time or need.
68. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
69. Relating to or derived from a glacier.
70. Any expected deliverer.
76. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
78. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
80. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
82. The ending of a series or sequence.
83. Given or having a specified name.
85. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
86. Someone who leaves.
87. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
89. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
90. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
93. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
95. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
96. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
98. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
99. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.

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