Crossword Puzzle Number 1463 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Take something away by force or without the consent of the owner.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
9. Not easy.
13. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
16. Group insurance that entitles members to services of participating hospitals and clinics and physicians.
17. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
18. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
19. Fiddler crabs.
20. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
21. A general conscious awareness.
22. Type genus of the Majidae.
23. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
24. Shaped like a ring.
26. God of death.
28. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
29. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
31. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
33. A minute epidermal pore in a leaf or stem.
38. The state of being unsure of something.
41. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
42. The sixth month of the civil year.
44. A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
45. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
46. Toward the mouth or oral region.
48. The brightest star in Cygnus.
50. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
52. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
53. Beneath the surface of the sea.
55. Situated at an apex.
58. Not out.
59. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
60. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
61. (Greek mythology) The goddess of fortune.
64. Alluring beauty or charm (often with sex-appeal).
66. A lepton of very great mass.
67. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
69. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
70. Having bracts.
72. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
73. A skin disease of adults (more often women) in which blood vessels of the face enlarge resulting in a flushed appearance.
75. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
77. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
78. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
79. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
81. Filled with a great quantity.
84. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
92. Indigo bush.
95. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
96. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
97. A Greek epic poem (attributed to Homer) describing the siege of Troy.
98. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
99. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
100. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
101. A special loved one.
102. A small cake leavened with yeast.
103. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.

DOWN

1. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
2. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
3. 3rd largest island in the world.
4. Lead someone in the wrong direction.
5. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
6. As if new.
7. The capital of Lesotho.
8. (informal) Of the highest quality.
9. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
10. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
11. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
12. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
13. Acting or arriving or performed exactly at the time appointed.
14. The highest level or degree attainable.
15. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
25. (of a bed) Not having the sheets and blankets set in order.
27. An isogram connecting points receiving equal amounts of sunshine.
30. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
32. A public promotion of some product or service.
34. Shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods.
35. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
36. Less than acute.
37. A large estate in Spanish-speaking countries.
39. Linear with respect to each of two variables or positions.
40. Island in West Indies.
43. Accumulated on a surface of a solid.
47. The segment of the public that is easily influenced by mass media (chiefly British).
49. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
51. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
54. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
56. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
57. By bad luck.
62. Noisy talk.
63. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
65. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
68. A group of Plains Indians formerly living in what is now North and South Dakota and Nebraska and Kansas and Arkansas and Louisiana and Oklahoma and Texas.
71. Genus of low-growing mat-forming New Zealand plants.
72. The capital of Lesotho.
74. Characterized by disconcerting directness in manner or speech.
75. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
76. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
77. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
80. 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.
82. In bed.
83. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
85. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
86. A polite name for any woman.
87. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
88. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
89. The lean flesh of a fish that is often farmed.
90. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
93. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
94. A light touch or stroke.

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