Crossword Puzzle Number 3820 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
4. 100 lwei equal 1 kwanza.
8. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
12. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
16. A tight-fitting headdress.
17. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
18. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
19. Any thick messy substance.
20. Reading superficially or at random.
22. Feel admiration for.
24. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
25. A noisy riotous fight.
28. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
30. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
32. A knob used to release the catch when opening a door (often called `doorhandle' in Great Britain).
35. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
39. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
40. An uproarious party.
41. Large American feline resembling a lion.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
44. The eighth month of the civil year.
46. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
48. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
51. A thin morbid discharge as from a wound or especially chronic gonorrhea.
53. A boy or man.
54. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
55. A Nilotic language.
56. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
57. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
59. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
61. (British) A local tax on property (usually used in the plural).
63. Shattered or torn up or torn apart violently as by e.g. wind or lightning or explosive.
65. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
66. Ancient Athenian philosopher.
67. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
68. A large fleet.
70. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
71. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
73. Someone who escapes.
76. Mediterranean germander having small hairy leaves and reddish purple flowers.
79. A thin tapered rod used by a conductor to direct an orchestra.
83. Enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space.
84. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
86. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
89. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
90. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
92. Found near the Channel Islands.
93. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
97. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
98. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
99. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
100. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
101. An associate degree in applied science.

DOWN

1. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. Greek god of light.
4. Soviet geneticist whose adherence to Lamarck's theory of evolution was favored by Stalin (1898-1976).
5. (used informally) Very small.
6. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
7. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
8. Dry brandy distilled in the Armagnac district of France.
9. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
10. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
11. The quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength.
12. Like an amoeba (especially in having a variable irregular shape).
13. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
14. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
15. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
21. Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.
23. A Mid-Atlantic state.
26. (logic or grammar) Of or relating to scope.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. An associate degree in nursing.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
33. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
34. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
36. Fortification consisting of a strong fence made of stakes driven into the ground.
37. Narrow French stick loaf.
38. A colorless or yellowish oily liquid obtained by distillation of wood tar.
42. Some point in the air.
45. A resort city in southern Ukraine on the Black Sea.
47. A large number or amount.
49. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
50. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
52. The doctrine or belief in the existence of a God or gods.
58. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
60. Tropical tree of the East Indies cultivated for its edible fruit.
62. Any of various Spanish fortresses or palaces built by the Moors.
64. (often used in combination) Not genuine but having the appearance of.
69. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
72. A large Yoruba city in southwestern Nigeria.
74. Small wolf native to western North America.
75. Septicemia caused by pus-forming bacteria released from an abscess.
77. Strong and sharp.
78. Farm consisting of a large tract of land along with facilities needed to raise livestock (especially cattle).
80. Squash bugs.
81. Infections of the skin or nails caused by fungi and appearing as itching circular patches.
82. A state in New England.
85. A small cake leavened with yeast.
87. A river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland.
88. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
91. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
94. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
95. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
96. A public promotion of some product or service.

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