Crossword Puzzle Number 8040 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
4. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
16. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
17. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
18. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
21. An oral antifungal drug (trade name Lamisil) used to treat cases of fungal nail disease.
23. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
25. A variety of leaf bug.
27. Characterized by dignity and propriety.
28. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
29. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
30. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
32. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
36. An upright that is a member in a door or window frame.
40. A piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food.
43. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
46. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
48. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
49. A state in the eastern United States.
50. Someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult).
52. Daughter of Nehru who served as Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977 (1917-1984).
54. Advanced in years.
56. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
59. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
60. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
62. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
65. Of or relating to or characteristic of Ireland or its people.
67. A game in which darts are thrown at a dartboard.
69. Any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted.
72. An alloy of copper and zinc.
73. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
74. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
76. Cry plaintively.
79. A rule made by a local authority to regulate its own affairs.
83. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
87. A populous province in northeastern China.
89. Lower in esteem.
93. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
94. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
97. At or constituting a border or edge.
99. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
100. (slang) A gangster's pistol.
101. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
102. The sixth month of the civil year.
103. A doctor's degree in dental medicine.
104. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
105. Offering little or no hope.
106. A polite name for any woman.
107. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
108. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.

DOWN

1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
4. (Old Testament) Samson's Philistine mistress who betrayed him by cutting off his hair and so deprived him of his strength.
5. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
6. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
7. An American follower of the Mennonite Bishop Amman.
8. A Black youth subculture and religious movement that arose in the ghettos of Kingston, Jamaica, in the 1950s.
9. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
12. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
13. A member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec.
14. (of molten metal or glass) Formed by pouring or pressing into a mold n 1.
15. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
22. A state in midwestern United States.
24. A port city in southwestern Iran.
26. Detected by instinct or inference rather than by recognized perceptual cues.
31. A Mid-Atlantic state.
33. Waterfall in Canada is the Horseshoe Falls.
34. An associate degree in nursing.
35. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
37. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
38. Wedged or packed in together.
39. A long-playing phonograph record.
41. Genus of evergreen shrubs and trees of tropical and subtropical regions of South and Central America and Canary Islands and China.
42. A female heir.
44. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
45. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion.
47. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
51. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
53. Russian country house.
55. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
58. An oil port in southern Iraq.
61. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
63. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
64. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
66. Sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along on wheels and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs.
68. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
70. A young woman making her debut into society.
71. A column of light (as from a beacon).
75. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
77. Established by or founded upon law or official or accepted rules.
78. Make less active or intense.
80. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
81. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
82. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
84. (with `in') Guardianship over.
85. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
86. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
88. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
90. Fastener consisting of a resinous composition that is plastic when warm.
91. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
92. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
95. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
96. How long something has existed.
98. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.

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