Crossword Puzzle Number 1045 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
5. God of fire.
9. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
13. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
16. Any competition.
17. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
18. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
19. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
20. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
21. The capital of Croatia.
23. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
25. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
27. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
30. A flexible container with a single opening.
32. Spectacles that are darkened or polarized to protect the eyes from the glare of the sun.
34. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
37. A small vessel for travel on water.
40. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
41. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
45. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
47. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
50. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
51. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
52. Small family of brown algae.
54. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
55. A state in the eastern United States.
56. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
58. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
60. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
63. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
65. (Norse mythology) God of war and strife and son of Odin.
66. (Norse mythology) Wife of Thor and guardian of the home.
67. Half the width of an em.
68. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
69. An innocuous or inert medication.
71. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
72. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
74. A state in New England.
75. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
76. An associate degree in nursing.
77. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
80. Any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life.
84. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
88. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
89. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
92. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
93. A city of southeastern Mexico.
97. Turned or twisted toward one side.
99. The sixth month of the Hindu calendar.
100. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
101. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
102. Type genus of the Amiidae.
104. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
105. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
106. Sewing that repairs a worn or torn place in a garment.
107. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
108. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.

DOWN

1. Toward the mouth or oral region.
2. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
3. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
5. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
6. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
7. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
8. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
9. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
10. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
11. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
12. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
13. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
14. God of death.
15. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
22. At a previous time.
24. Lead someone in the wrong direction.
26. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
28. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
31. A man who is a stupid fool.
33. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
35. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
36. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
38. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
39. Small genus of southeastern Asian tropics.
42. Give an incentive.
43. A drawstring bag for holding money.
44. Granular protein in outermost layer of endosperm of many seeds or cereal grains.
46. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
48. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
49. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
53. Wearing or provided with clothing.
57. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
59. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
61. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
62. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
64. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
70. Battle in 401 BC when the Persian King Artaxerxes II defeated his younger brother who tried to usurp the throne.
73. (Britain) Flat semisweet cookie or biscuit usually served with tea.
74. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
78. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
79. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
81. An anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations.
82. A port city in southwestern Iran.
83. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
85. The fifth month of the Hindu calendar.
86. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
87. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
90. Absent without permission.
91. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
92. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
94. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
95. A hardy cabbage with coarse curly leaves that do not form a head.
96. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
98. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
103. One million periods per second.

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