Crossword Puzzle Number 3899 (Large Grid)

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1. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
4. All the plant and animal life of a particular region.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
16. Towards the side away from the wind.
17. Lean end of the neck.
18. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
19. Tag the base runner to get him out.
20. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
21. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
23. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
25. Freetail bats.
27. A unit of pressure.
29. A Nilotic language.
30. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
33. Joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces.
34. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
38. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
39. An Eskimo hut.
40. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
44. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
48. A lyric poet.
49. (Judaism) A chant of praise (Psalms 113 through 118) used at Passover and Shabuoth and Sukkoth and Hanukkah and Rosh Hodesh.
51. A woman's loose unbelted dress.
52. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
53. A collection of excerpts from a literary work.
55. Having only superficial plausibility.
56. A trinket or piece of jewelry thought to be a protection against evil.
58. A person responsible for hiring workers.
61. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
62. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
63. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
64. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
65. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
67. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
69. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
70. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
72. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
76. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
77. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
78. Submerged freshwater perennials.
82. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
85. Informal terms for a human head.
86. 1 species.
89. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
92. The father of your father or mother.
93. In a slim or slender manner.
95. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
96. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
97. A (usually) large and scholarly book.
99. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
100. A light touch or stroke.
101. A sudden short attack.
102. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
103. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
104. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Make a plat of.
2. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
3. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
4. A bachelor's degree in architecture.
5. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
6. Toward the mouth or oral region.
7. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
9. Lower in esteem.
10. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
11. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
12. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
13. Complacently or inanely foolish.
14. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
15. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
22. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
24. A port city in western Kenya on the northeastern shore of Lake Victoria.
26. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
28. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
31. A shoe without a tongue and with decorative lacing up the instep.
32. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
35. A lack of vitality.
36. An island in Antigua and Barbuda.
37. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
41. An Indian gum from the dhawa tree.
42. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
43. A circumscribed inflammatory and often suppurating lesion on the skin or an internal mucous surface resulting in necrosis of tissue.
45. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
46. Only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand.
47. Providing protective supervision.
50. Suggestive of the supernatural.
54. (prefix) Across or crossing or on the opposite side.
57. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
59. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
60. A motley assortment of things.
66. Filled with a great quantity.
67. A bachelor's degree in architecture.
68. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
71. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
73. Norwegian explorer of the Arctic and director of the League of Nations relief program for refugees of World War I (1861-1930).
74. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
75. Trade name for an alloy used to make high-energy permanent magnets.
79. Spanish poet and dramatist (1898-1936).
80. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
81. Make less active or intense.
82. A public promotion of some product or service.
83. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
84. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
87. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
88. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
90. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
91. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
94. A yearning for something or to do something.
98. Informal terms for a mother.

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