Crossword Puzzle Number 3785 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
4. Income (at invoice values) received for goods and services over some given period of time.
9. The act of catching an object with the hands.
13. Inquire about.
16. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
17. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
18. Being the only one.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
21. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
22. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
23. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
24. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
26. English historian who studied the rise and fall of civilizations looking for cyclical patterns (1889-1975).
28. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
29. Being one more than one hundred.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
31. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
33. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
36. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
42. In an open way.
45. An unforeseen obstacle.
46. A small drum.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. The month following September and preceding November.
52. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
54. Shrub bearing round-fruited kumquats.
56. A river in southwestern England rising in Gloucestershire and flowing through Bristol to empty into the estuary of the Severn.
57. The father of your father or mother.
60. Strong lightweight wood of the balsa tree used especially for floats.
61. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
62. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
63. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
64. Relating to or containing the azo radical.
65. Of or in or relating to the nose.
66. An associate degree in nursing.
67. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
69. United States writer who was a leading figure of the beat generation (1922-1969).
72. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
73. Necessary for relief or supply.
76. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
79. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
81. The eighth month of the civil year.
83. A genetic disorder of metabolism.
85. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
89. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
92. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
96. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
97. A large round wicker basket (used on farms).
98. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
100. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
101. Again but in a new or different way.
102. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
103. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
104. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.

DOWN

1. A card game in which players bet against the dealer on the cards he will draw from a dealing box.
2. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
3. The highest level or degree attainable.
4. An enclosed space.
5. A receptacle for the ash from smokers' cigars or cigarettes.
6. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
7. Being in a tense state.
8. A meeting of spiritualists.
9. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
10. A pad of paper for keeping notes.
11. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
12. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
15. God of love and erotic desire.
25. A loud resonant repeating noise.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. (of exocrine glands) Producing a secretion in which part of the secreting cell is released with the secretion.
35. Available to rent or lease.
37. Keep in mind or convey as a conviction or view.
38. Extremely pleasing.
39. Capital of Armenia.
40. Make automatic.
41. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
43. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
44. Multicellular organisms having less-specialized cells than in the Metazoa.
48. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
49. An autocracy governed by two rulers.
50. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
53. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
55. A chronic progressive nervous disorder involving loss of myelin sheath around certain nerve fibers.
58. Smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed.
59. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
68. Cattle that are reared for their meat.
70. In an aroused state.
71. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
74. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous.
75. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
77. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
78. Covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.
79. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
80. Physicist honored for advances in solid state electronics (born in Japan in 1925).
82. Battle in World War I (1917).
84. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
86. The back side of the neck.
87. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
88. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
90. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
91. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
93. (used especially of commodities) In the natural unprocessed condition.
94. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
95. 10 grams.
96. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
99. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.

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