Crossword Puzzle Number 3901 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
5. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
9. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
13. A secret agent hired by a state to obtain (military) information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors.
16. A fraudulent business scheme.
17. An informal term for a father.
18. A narrow way or road.
19. Towards the side away from the wind.
20. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
21. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
22. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
23. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
24. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
25. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
27. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
29. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
33. Some point in the air.
35. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
37. An electronic device that generates a series of beeps when the person carrying it is being paged.
41. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
42. (astronomy) "the nebular hypothesis of the origin of the solar system".
47. A state in New England.
48. Type genus of the Ranidae.
49. Pertaining to loss of hair or wool or feathers.
51. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
52. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
53. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
54. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
55. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
56. Russian physicist (1895-1971).
57. Being one more than ten.
59. Having help.
62. An affirmative.
63. The time that has elapsed.
65. United States photographer(1886-1958).
68. Indonesian statesman who seized power from Sukarno in 1967 (born in 1921).
70. A whetstone made of fine gritstone.
71. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
72. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
73. Used especially of feelings of defeat and discouragement.
75. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
76. Prepare for a military confrontation.
78. Minor or subordinate.
80. Any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers.
88. Small genus of American herbs (American pennyroyal).
90. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
91. Used of a single unit or thing.
92. Unrestrained merrymaking.
94. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
95. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
96. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
97. American Revolutionary patriot.
98. A small cake leavened with yeast.
99. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.

DOWN

1. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
2. The highest level or degree attainable.
3. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. The animal order including amoebas.
5. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
6. Bell attached to a sleigh, or to harness of horse pulling a sleigh.
7. Relating to or having the characteristics of bees.
8. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
9. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
10. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
11. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
12. A song or hymn of mourning composed or performed as a memorial to a dead person.
13. Kill intentionally and with premeditation.
14. An incidental benefit awarded for certain types of employment (especially if it is regarded as a right).
15. Not only so, but.
26. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
28. A leisurely walk (usually in some public place).
30. The front part of the trunk from the neck to the abdomen.
31. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
32. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. Devouring or craving food in great quantities.
38. (informal terms) Small and of little importance.
39. Covered with or as if with a glossy and usually brightly colored coating.
40. Succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers.
43. The capital and largest city of Idaho.
44. In a snobbish manner.
45. The simplest ketone.
46. Of wines, fruit, cheeses.
50. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
58. Pertaining to or located on or near the seacoast.
60. Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle.
61. Stir up or tend.
64. Cracks or fissures in the skin (especially around the mouth or anus).
66. The visual percept of a region.
67. Sour or bitter in taste.
69. (plural) Rare collector's items.
70. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
74. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
77. Having a hemispherical vault or dome.
79. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. A transparent optical device used to converge or diverge transmitted light and to form images.
82. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
83. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
84. The closing section of a musical composition.
85. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
86. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
87. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
89. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
93. The square of a body of any size of type.

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