Crossword Puzzle Number 3947 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
4. (prefix) Across or crossing or on the opposite side.
9. Material used to daub walls.
13. Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
16. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
17. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
18. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
19. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
20. French writer who generalized surrealism to literature (1897-1982).
22. The state prevailing during the absence of war.
24. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
26. Fallow deer.
27. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
29. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
31. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
32. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
34. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
36. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
38. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
40. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
44. Either of two broad muscles located on either side of the neck and innervated by the facial nerve.
50. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
51. Being here now.
52. Move out of a curled position.
55. Any plant of the genus Erica.
58. Capital and largest city of Italy.
61. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
62. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
64. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
65. A formal association of people with similar interests.
66. (of pitches) Made with the arm moving parallel to the ground.
68. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
69. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
70. A detested person.
72. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
74. A yearning for something or to do something.
75. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
76. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
77. American dramatist (1928- ).
79. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
84. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
88. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
90. Wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed.
94. (archaic) A fitting reward.
95. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
96. Widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers.
99. A small cake leavened with yeast.
100. The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
102. (Greek mythology) The goddess of youth and spring.
104. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
105. A strong emotion.
106. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
107. On or toward the lee.
108. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A large number or amount.
2. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
3. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
4. A branch of the Tai languages.
5. Type genus of the Ranidae.
6. A public promotion of some product or service.
7. Greek mythology.
8. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
9. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
10. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
11. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
12. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
13. The capital of Nationalist China.
14. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
15. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
21. (Greek mythology) A maiden who was first a sculpture created by Pygmalion and was brought to life by Aphrodite in answer to Pygmalion's prayers.
23. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
25. Related to or located at the back.
28. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
30. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
33. Free from liquid or moisture.
35. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
37. The highest level or degree attainable.
39. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
41. (trademark) An antacid.
42. A streamlined enclosure for an aircraft engine.
43. Iris with purple flowers and evil-smelling leaves.
45. Of or characteristic of or resembling a lion.
46. A large fleet.
47. Leader of Black Muslims who campaigned for independence for Black Americans (1897-1975).
48. Used of a single unit or thing.
49. Be earlier in time.
53. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
54. A state in the western United States.
56. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
57. In a cold and icy manner.
59. Articles of the same kind or material.
60. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
63. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
67. A colorless odorless gas used as fuel.
71. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
73. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
78. Well in the past.
80. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
81. Disposed of as useless.
82. Norse chieftan who became the first duke of Normandy (860-931).
83. Lacking or showing kindness or compassion or mercy.
85. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
86. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
87. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
89. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
90. Informal terms for a mother.
91. Half the width of an em.
92. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
93. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
97. Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units.
98. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
101. A state in midwestern United States.
103. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.

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