Crossword Puzzle Number 1452 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
9. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
13. A unit of pressure.
16. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
17. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
18. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
19. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
20. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
21. The brightest star in Cygnus.
22. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
23. Seed of a pea plant.
24. Sheet glass cut in shapes for windows or doors.
26. East Indian evergreen tree bearing very acid fruit.
27. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
29. Singing jazz.
30. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
31. United States choreographer noted for his use of African elements (born in 1931).
32. One retired from society for religious reasons.
36. Very sophisticated especially because of surfeit.
39. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
43. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
44. 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.
45. A state in east central United States.
46. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
47. Having an oblique or slanted direction.
48. A native or inhabitant of Scotland.
50. Someone to who a license is granted.
52. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
53. Rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940).
54. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
56. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
59. On or toward the lee.
60. Flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water.
62. A person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers).
64. According to need (physicians use PRN in writing prescriptions).
65. An imaginary place of great wealth and opportunity.
69. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
71. Bearing or marked with a label or tag.
73. A town in western Kentucky on the Ohio River.
75. (botany) Relating to a plant of the family Araceae.
78. Love intensely.
80. A flexible container with a single opening.
81. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
82. Expressive of contempt.
84. (Phoenician and Philistine) God of agriculture and the earth.
88. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
89. (of molten metal or glass) Formed by pouring or pressing into a mold n 1.
92. Family based on male descent.
94. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
95. A former French coin of low denomination.
96. American novelist (1909-1955).
97. Type genus of the Amiidae.
98. A notable achievement.
99. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
100. British artist and writer of nonsense verse (1812-1888).
101. A polite name for any woman.
102. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. A movable airfoil that is part of an aircraft wing.
2. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
3. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
4. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
5. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
6. Overtake with darkness or night.
7. The median ridge on the breastbone of birds that fly.
8. Relating to or resulting from arbitration.
9. Loose or flaccid body fat.
10. The mints.
11. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
12. Any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers.
13. Tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit.
14. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
15. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
25. A colorless odorless gas used as fuel.
28. A musical instrument consisting of graduated steel plates that are struck by hammers activated by a keyboard.
33. Any of several related languages of the Celts in Ireland and Scotland.
34. An elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microsecond.
35. Challenge the honesty or credibility of.
37. A genus of Colubridae.
38. Fix firmly or securely.
40. Situated at an apex.
41. Full of or showing high-spirited merriment.
42. Something causes misery or death.
49. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
51. Submerged freshwater perennials.
55. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
57. Gather, as of as crops.
58. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken in Thessaly and Boeotia and Aeolis.
63. An unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices.
66. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
67. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
68. An elderly person.
69. Relating to or resulting from arbitration.
70. A state of Uganda and site of a former Bantu kingdom.
71. Tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit.
72. The longest division of geological time.
74. An informal term for a father.
76. The rotating armature of a motor or generator.
77. Come to pass.
79. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
83. A town in north central Oklahoma.
85. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
86. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
87. A quantity of no importance.
90. How long something has existed.
91. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
93. The chance to speak.

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