Crossword Puzzle Number 3982 (Large Grid)

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1. Inquire about.
4. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
9. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
13. A federally chartered savings bank.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
18. Type genus of the Ranidae.
19. Fiddler crabs.
20. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
21. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
22. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
23. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
24. Squash bugs.
26. A Japanese cheer of enthusiasm or triumph.
28. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
29. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
30. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
32. Footwear usually with wooden soles.
34. The clock time given by a clock carried on board a spacecraft.
37. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
43. Fill with high spirits.
45. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
47. A city in east central Texas.
48. Of or relating to the ancient Latins or the Latin language.
52. A primeval personification of air and breath.
53. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
54. Type genus of the Anhimidae.
56. Release from a spell.
59. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
60. A change in the electrical properties of the skin in response to stress or anxiety.
62. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
63. A stronghold into which people could go for shelter during a battle.
64. Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia.
67. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
68. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
70. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
71. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
72. A derogatory term used by Jews to refer to non-Jewish women.
76. Pertaining to filberts or hazelnuts.
79. Family based on male descent.
80. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
84. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
88. Type genus of the Amiidae.
91. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
92. 100 tambala equal 1 Kwacha.
94. Relating to the pineal body.
96. (Irish) The sea personified.
97. Someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric.
98. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
100. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
101. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
102. (with `in') Guardianship over.
103. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
104. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
105. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.

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1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. The act of scanning.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
7. The capital of Western Samoa.
8. Lacking excess flesh.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
10. Evil or harmful in nature or influence.
11. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
12. The wrist bone in line with the 4th and 5th fingers.
13. Shrubby Japanese tree having pale pink blossoms.
14. A fraudulent business scheme.
15. A small cake leavened with yeast.
25. The female or generative principle.
27. (Sumerian) Evil storm god represented as a black bird.
29. Small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
35. Characteristic of a clan especially in being unified.
36. Up to the immediate present.
38. An inn in some Eastern countries with a large courtyard that provides accommodation for caravans.
39. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
40. Photographic equipment consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other.
41. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
42. A resident of Montana.
44. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
46. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
49. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
50. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
51. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
55. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
57. Filled to capacity.
58. Type genus of the family Lepadidae.
61. Speaking a Slavic language.
65. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
66. Periwinkle plant derivative used as an antineoplastic drug (trade name Velban) that disrupts cell division.
69. Perversely irritable.
70. Lacking excess flesh.
73. Refuse to acknowledge.
74. A small fragment.
75. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
77. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
78. The 12th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
79. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
81. A large number or amount.
82. God of wealth and love.
85. In bed.
86. A sign of something about to happen.
87. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
88. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
89. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
90. In addition.
93. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
94. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
95. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
99. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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