Crossword Puzzle Number 3877 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
4. An analytic or interpretive literary composition.
9. Produced by a manufacturing process.
13. An abnormally large amount of this fetoprotein in the fetus can signal an abnormality of the neural tube (as spina bifida or anencephaly).
16. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
17. A republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast.
18. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
19. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
20. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
21. Of or coming from the middle of a region or country.
23. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
25. By bad luck.
27. Shrubby tree of United States Pacific coast.
29. Offering fun and gaiety.
30. A tributary of the Ohio River.
32. Soreness and warmth caused by friction.
34. A white trivalent metallic element.
36. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
38. Having help.
42. (medieval) A large heavy oblong shield protecting the whole body.
44. Having escaped, especially from confinement.
50. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
51. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
52. Shah of Iran who was deposed in 1979 by Islamic fundamentalists (1919-1980).
53. Any of various small biting flies.
54. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
56. A holding device.
57. Water frozen in the solid state.
58. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
59. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
60. (ecology) The process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat.
63. Avatar of Vishnu.
65. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
67. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
68. Not out.
69. A communist state in the Caribbean on the island of Cuba.
71. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
73. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
74. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
75. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
77. Identified with a band especially around a leg.
80. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
84. A city in east central Texas.
90. An island in the Mediterranean.
93. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
95. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
97. A light touch or stroke.
98. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
99. Someone whose business is advertising.
100. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
101. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
102. A usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair.
103. An oil port in southern Iraq.
104. Made of fir or pine.
105. (British) Your grandmother.

DOWN

1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
2. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
3. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
4. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
5. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
6. A step to one side (as in boxing or dancing).
7. Muslim name for God.
8. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
9. Red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France.
10. A public promotion of some product or service.
11. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
12. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
13. Type genus of the Amiidae.
14. A young horse.
15. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
22. The compass point midway between north and west.
24. Growing old.
26. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
28. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
31. (botany) Especially of leaves.
33. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
35. Any plant of the genus Caragana having even-pinnate leaves and mostly yellow flowers followed by seeds in a linear pod.
37. Scottish insurgent who led the resistance to Edward I.
39. Of or relating to or characteristic of Denmark or the Danes.
40. Cause to grow thin or weak.
41. Treated with contempt.
43. Toxin secreted by animals (by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)).
45. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
46. Related to or written for or performed by a chorus or choir.
47. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
48. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
49. Fraught with extreme danger.
55. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
61. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
62. Any plant of the genus Eryngium.
64. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
66. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
70. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
72. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
76. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
77. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
78. Of or belonging to an aecium.
79. A native of ancient Troy.
81. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
82. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
83. Talk pompously.
85. In a competent capable manner.
86. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
87. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
88. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
89. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
91. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
92. Very dark black.
94. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
96. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.

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