Crossword Puzzle Number 6238 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
8. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
12. Among the largest bony fish.
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
18. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
19. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
20. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
22. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
24. Large hairy humanoid creature said to live in the Himalayas.
25. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
27. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. An industrial city in the eastern Netherlands.
33. The head of the Roman Catholic Church.
36. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
38. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
39. An associate degree in applied science.
43. (Greek mythology) The Muse of lyric and love poetry.
45. The use of bacteria or viruses of toxins to destroy men and animals or food.
46. One millionth of a gram.
48. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
49. Entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire.
52. Used of the back and knees.
56. A bachelor's degree in religion.
57. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
58. Wool of the alpaca.
62. Of or relating to near the ear.
64. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
65. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
68. A public promotion of some product or service.
70. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
71. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
74. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
76. One or some or every or all without specification.
77. Of or like a cecum.
80. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
83. Kauri pine.
86. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
90. Thorny shrub or small tree common in central Argentina having small orange or yellow flowers followed by edible berries.
92. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
94. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
95. Adult female chicken.
96. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
98. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
99. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
100. Take in solid food.
101. Avatar of Vishnu.
102. Give over.
103. A Russian river.

DOWN

1. Type genus of the Majidae.
2. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
3. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
4. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
5. A Mid-Atlantic state.
6. An informal term for a father.
7. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
8. The cry made by sheep.
9. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
10. Being one more than fifty.
11. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
12. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
13. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
14. A narrow thin strip of wood used as backing for plaster or to make latticework.
15. An elaborate song for solo voice.
21. Having facets.
23. A sudden short attack.
26. A castrated tomcat.
28. A small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound.
29. A piece of furniture with a writing surface and usually drawers or other compartments.
31. A country on the island of Jamaica.
32. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
34. Adjusted or located in relation to surroundings or circumstances.
35. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
37. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
40. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
41. A resident of Alabama.
42. A landlord who is a woman.
44. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
47. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
50. A thrusting blow with a knife.
51. Capital of Nigeria in the center of the country.
53. A light touch or stroke.
54. English potter who started a pottery famous for its bone china (1754-1827).
55. The father of your father or mother.
59. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
60. A bachelor's degree in science.
61. Type genus of the Majidae.
63. (Arthurian legend) The battlefield where King Arthur was mortally wounded.
69. Dressed or clothed especially in fine attire.
70. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
72. Basic principles of the cosmos.
73. (of words) Formed in imitation of a natural sound.
75. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
78. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
79. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
80. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
81. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
82. Having the slant of a bevel.
84. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
85. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
87. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
88. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
89. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
91. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
93. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
97. Before noon.

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