Crossword Puzzle Number 1112 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
5. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
16. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.
17. A white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide.
18. The sixth month of the civil year.
19. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
20. A vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs.
21. Half the width of an em.
22. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
24. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
25. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
27. Filled with fear or apprehension.
28. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
29. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
30. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
32. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. Water frozen in the solid state.
38. A French verse form of 10 or 13 lines running on two rhymes.
41. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
45. A body of poetry that conveys the traditions of a society by treating some epic theme.
46. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
48. A son who has the same first name as his father.
49. God of death.
51. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
53. A festival featuring African-American culture.
56. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
57. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
59. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
61. A boy who sells or delivers newspapers.
63. The officer below the master on a commercial ship.
66. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
67. An unforeseen obstacle.
68. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
72. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
73. An adult's imitation of the speech of a young child.
75. In or of the present month.
76. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
77. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
78. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
80. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
83. (heraldry) Applied to a fish depicted horizontally.
85. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
89. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
92. The 4th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
94. part of the peritoneum attached to the stomach and to the colon and covering the intestines.
95. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
96. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
98. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
99. Expel, as of gases and odors.
100. A bachelor's degree in theology.
101. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
102. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
103. A Spanish river.

DOWN

1. State in northeastern India.
2. A boy or man.
3. Of or relating to or involving an area.
4. Succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers.
5. (informal) Of the highest quality.
6. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
7. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
8. Put to use.
9. Small genus of plants constituting the family Batidaceae.
10. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
11. A label made of cardboard or plastic or metal.
12. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
13. A city of central China.
14. Combined or joined to increase in size or quantity or scope.
15. A genus of Ploceidae.
23. An associate degree in applied science.
26. Belonging to some prior time.
29. American pioneer who planted apple trees as he traveled (1774-1845).
31. Cut off the testicles.
33. A genus of Pyralidae.
36. A port city in western Ireland on Galway Bay.
37. A Hindu prince or king in India.
39. A quantity upon which a mathematical operation is performed.
40. A pad of paper for keeping notes.
42. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
43. Last king of Lydia (died in 546 BC).
44. Emitting light as a result of being heated.
47. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
50. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
52. (Irish) The sea personified.
54. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
55. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
58. Paraphernalia indicative of royalty (or other high office).
60. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
62. A small cake leavened with yeast.
64. Having brief brilliant points or flashes of light.
65. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
69. An Asian republic in the Middle East at the east end of the Mediterranean.
70. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
71. A woman who is engaged to be married.
72. A city of central China.
74. Covered with beads of liquid.
79. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
81. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
82. Taken or to be taken at random.
84. Type genus of the Nepidae.
86. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
87. United States naturalist (born in England) who advocated the creation of national parks (1838-1914).
88. Of or being the lowest female voice.
90. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
91. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
93. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
97. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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