Crossword Puzzle Number 1433 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
4. A burn cause by hot liquid or steam.
9. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
13. The cry made by sheep.
16. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
17. 100 aurar equal 1 krona.
18. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
19. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
20. The products of human creativity.
21. English writer (born in Scotland) of children's stories (1859-1932).
23. Four books in the New Testament that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings.
25. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
27. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
29. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
30. A state in the eastern United States.
31. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
33. Myth about the ultimate destruction of the gods in a battle with evil.
35. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
36. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
38. (informal) Of the highest quality.
40. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
41. A unit of information equal to 1024 bytes.
43. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
51. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
53. Congenital absence of the heart (as in the development of some monsters).
55. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
57. An aromatic ointment used in antiquity.
58. A port city in southwestern Iran.
59. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
60. The state of existing and being localized in space.
63. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
64. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
65. Unknown god.
66. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
68. In addition.
72. Being ten more than eighty.
74. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
75. A small vessel with a rim curved to fit the orbit of the eye.
77. Aroused or activated.
81. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
82. An associate degree in nursing.
83. Type genus of the Nepidae.
86. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
89. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
93. Someone who is so ardently devoted to something that it resembles an addiction.
94. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
96. A Loloish language.
97. In the Roman calendar.
98. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
100. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
102. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
103. Unpleasantly cool and humid.
104. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
105. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
106. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. A genus of Mustelidae.
3. A hidden drawback.
4. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
5. Of inferior or mixed breed.
6. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
7. City in northeast Pakistan.
8. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
9. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
10. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
11. A cgs unit of work or energy.
12. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
13. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
14. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
15. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
22. One millionth of a gram.
24. A town in northern Egypt.
26. Having the color of caramel.
28. A genus of Ploceidae.
32. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
34. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
37. In a sedate manner.
39. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
42. Founder of Buddhism.
44. The dry dusty pulp that remains after juice is extracted from sugar cane or similar plants.
45. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
46. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
47. Forbidden to profane use especially in South Pacific islands.
48. A B vitamin essential for the normal function of the nervous system and the gastrointestinal tract.
49. A twisted and tangled mass that is highly interwoven.
52. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
54. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
56. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
61. Of or relating to or characteristic of Texas or its residents.
62. Noisy talk.
67. Any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds.
69. A stone pillar having a rectangular cross section tapering towards a pyramidal top.
70. Lacking motor coordination.
71. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
73. In operation or operational.
76. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
78. A person who is under the protection or in the custody of another.
79. A member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia.
80. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation.
84. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
85. A positively charged electrode by which electrons leave an electrical device.
87. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
88. Chief port of Yemen.
90. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
91. Again but in a new or different way.
92. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
95. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
99. A state in New England.
101. A public promotion of some product or service.

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