Crossword Puzzle Number 8082 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An honorary law degree.
4. Cruel or inhumane treatment.
9. A releasing factor that accelerates the secretion of growth hormone by the anterior pituitary body.
13. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
17. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
18. Located in or toward the back or rear.
19. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
20. Submersible vessel for one or two persons.
22. A ridge that forms a seam between two parts.
24. (informal) Of the highest quality.
25. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
26. Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran and who invaded Kuwait (born in 1937).
27. (commerce) The period of time permitted by commercial usage for the payment of a bill of exchange (especially a foreign bill of exchange).
29. A hymn of praise (especially one sung in ancient Greece to invoke or thank a deity).
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
32. A New England state.
33. A state in northwestern North America.
34. Deprive of by deceit.
41. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
42. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
44. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
47. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
51. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
52. A garment of cloth or leather or plastic that is tied about the waist and worn to protect your clothing.
53. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
55. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
57. United States mathematician and founder of cybernetics (1894-1964).
59. An Oscan-speaking member of an ancient people of Campania.
62. The quantity contained in a keg.
63. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
64. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
65. A water wheel with buckets attached to the rim.
66. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
67. A public promotion of some product or service.
68. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
71. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
72. Marine eellike mostly bottom-dwelling fishes of northern seas.
75. To come or go into.
77. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
78. Being or given to servile imitation.
79. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
80. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
82. Not enough.
87. Squash bugs.
91. Balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine.
92. Having made preparations.
94. An ancient country in west central Asia Minor.
96. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
97. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
99. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
100. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
101. Hang loosely or laxly.
102. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
103. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.

DOWN

1. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
2. Set down according to a plan.
3. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
4. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
5. A German style of architecture begun by Walter Gropius in 1918.
6. A Bantu language spoken in Angola.
7. Conforming to truth.
8. A genus of Mustelidae.
9. The father of your father or mother.
10. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
11. A demon who swallows the sun causing eclipses.
12. A mural done with watercolors on wet plaster.
13. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
14. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
15. Toward the inside of the cheek.
21. Lock up in jail.
23. Doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
28. (anatomy) Of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart).
30. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
35. Tarpons and ladyfishes.
36. Having a gradual increase in width.
37. Organelle in the cytoplasm of a living cell that is composed of ribonucleic acid.
38. Frivolous banter.
39. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
40. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
43. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
45. New World skinks.
46. A mystical or allegorical interpretation (especially of Scripture).
48. Not having or producing echoes.
54. Marked by utter benignity.
56. Jordan's port.
58. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
60. Draw back, as with fear.
61. God of war and sky.
67. Austrian pianist and composer who studied with Beethoven and was a teacher of Liszt (1791-1857).
69. Come down on or keep down by unjust use of one's authority.
70. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
73. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
74. Being of use or service.
76. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
81. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
83. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
84. A statute in draft before it becomes law.
85. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
86. The capital of Western Samoa.
88. Advanced in years.
89. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
90. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
93. Gone by.
95. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
96. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
98. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.

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