Crossword Puzzle Number 7836 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
4. Collect or gather.
9. The female reproductive cell.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
18. Make reference to.
19. (of roads) Made of logs laid down crosswise.
20. Small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made.
22. A college town in central New York on Lake Cayuga.
24. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
25. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
26. Decreasing in amount or intensity.
28. Reed maces.
30. Humorously vulgar.
32. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
34. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
36. A benign epithelial tumor of glandular origin.
39. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
42. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
46. Inquire about.
47. An associate degree in nursing.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Relating to or characteristic of people of Rome.
51. Any of various plants of the genus Senna having pinnately compound leaves and showy usually yellow flowers.
53. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
57. Informal terms for a meal.
58. A member of the Algonquian people of southern Ontario.
60. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
61. (British) Sleep.
62. Free from duties or responsibilities.
64. 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.
65. Tall evergreen of Japan and China yielding valuable soft wood.
66. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
67. An enclosed space.
70. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
73. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
75. A movable organ for flying (one of a pair).
80. A graphic character used in ideography.
88. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
89. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
91. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
92. Having leadership guidance.
93. A salt deposit that animals regularly lick.
95. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
96. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
97. Free from liquid or moisture.
98. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
99. Resist or confront with resistance.
100. A quantity of no importance.

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1. An animal trainer who tames wild animals.
2. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
3. Long pod containing small beans and sweetish edible pulp.
4. An associate degree in applied science.
5. Covered with paving material.
6. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
7. Conforming to truth.
8. A state of agitated irritation.
9. Type genus of Ochnaceae.
10. Virility drug (trade name Viagra) used to treat erectile dysfunction in men.
11. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
12. Lacking meat.
13. A city in northwestern Syria.
14. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
15. A city in northern India.
21. By bad luck.
23. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
27. Tropical American shrub bearing edible acid red fruit resembling cherries.
29. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
31. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
33. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
35. God of death.
37. A mythical monster having the head of man (with horns) and the body of a lion and the tail of a scorpion.
38. Extinct order of jawless vertebrates.
40. Decisively defeated in combat.
41. Line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) toward the enemy.
43. A primeval personification of air and breath.
44. The brightest star in the sky.
45. (linguistics) Belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings.
49. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
52. A city in western Kenya.
54. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
55. A telegram sent abroad.
56. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
59. A person who is physically weak and ineffectual.
63. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
68. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
69. A city in east central Texas.
71. Highly excited.
72. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
74. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
76. Person who does no work.
77. Poor enough to need help from others.
78. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
79. In a manner differing from the usual or expected.
81. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
82. A sudden short attack.
83. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
84. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
85. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
86. Having been read.
87. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
90. A boy or man.
94. A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).

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