Crossword Puzzle Number 8087 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
4. A gambling card game in which chips are placed on the ace and king and queen and jack of separate suits (taken from a separate deck).
9. A low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches.
13. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
16. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
17. A long-handled oar mounted at the stern of a boat and moved left and right to propel the boat forward.
18. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
19. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
20. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
22. Large highly venomous snake of northeastern Australia.
24. Large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber.
26. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
29. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
30. English scholar remembered for his chronology of Shakespeare's plays and his editions of Shakespeare and Dryden (1741-1812).
32. Type genus of the Otariidae.
34. Sect of Orthodox Jews who follow the Mosaic Law strictly.
37. Someone who skates.
40. English essayist (1775-1834).
41. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
44. Stout perennial herb of western United States having flower heads with drooping orange-yellow rays.
48. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
50. First in order of importance.
52. An enclosed space.
53. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
55. A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm.
57. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
59. Any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food.
60. Leave voluntarily.
62. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
65. Obvious and dull.
66. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
67. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
69. Food made from dough of flour or meal and usually raised with yeast or baking powder and then baked.
71. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
72. The 3 goddesses of fate or destiny.
74. Come into the possession of something concrete or abstract.
75. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
78. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
81. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
85. Cause to be embarrassed.
87. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
91. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
92. (in writing) See below.
95. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
97. (informal) Roused to anger.
98. Wild and domestic cattle.
99. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
100. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
101. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
102. In or of the month preceding the present one.
103. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
104. A small cake leavened with yeast.
105. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.

DOWN

1. (informal) Exceptionally good.
2. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
3. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
4. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
5. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
6. Something that results.
7. Clearly apparent or obvious to the mind or senses.
8. A share of something.
9. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
10. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
11. A white trivalent metallic element.
12. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
13. Clear to the mind.
14. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
15. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
21. Chipmunks of eastern North America.
23. A radioactive transuranic element that is similar to uranium.
25. Relating to or resembling or made of or adorned with pearls or mother-of-pearl.
27. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
28. A unit of weight used in some Moslem countries near the Mediterranean.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. A school teaching mechanical and industrial arts and the applied sciences.
35. Small genus of chiefly American herbs.
36. (Old Testament) The 2nd son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel.
38. Plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem.
39. Distant in either space or time.
42. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
43. Bearing or characterized by a blade or sword.
45. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
46. The product of voltage and current.
47. A river that rises in France and flows northeast across Belgium and empties into the North Sea.
49. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
51. One of the common people.
54. A member of a North American Indian people of southeastern California and northwestern Mexico.
56. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
58. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
61. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
64. Loud confused noise from many sources.
68. (used as a combining form) Recent or new.
70. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
73. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
76. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
77. Lower in esteem.
79. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
80. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
82. Absent without permission.
83. In or of the present month.
84. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
86. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
88. Type genus of the Amiidae.
89. A quantity of no importance.
90. The sixth month of the civil year.
93. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
94. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
96. A light touch or stroke.

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