Crossword Puzzle Number 1476 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
4. (informal) The best of its kind n.
9. An edge between a sidewalk and a roadway consisting of a line of curbstones (usually forming part of a gutter).
13. Worthless or oversimplified ideas.
16. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
17. A car that is closed and that has front and rear seats and two or four doors.
18. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. An armed thief who is (usually) a member of a band.
22. German writer (1830-1914).
24. Strong and sharp.
26. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
30. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
35. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
36. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
37. A river of southwestern Africa that rises in central Angola and flows east and then north (forming part of the border between Angola and Congo) and continuing northwest through Congo to empty into the Congo River on the border between Congo and Republic of the Congo.
39. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
41. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
43. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
48. A constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere near Octans.
52. A choice that is made by voting.
53. World's longest river (4187 miles).
54. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
56. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
58. A fine strong sheer silky fabric made of silk or rayon or nylon.
59. How long something has existed.
60. A large fleet.
62. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
65. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
66. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
68. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
70. A category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality.
71. Pertaining to or containing or similar to ammonia.
75. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
76. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
77. 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.
78. A Chadic language spoken in Chad.
81. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
83. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
89. Austrian composer who influenced the classical form of the symphony (1732-1809).
91. Of or relating to or proceeding from the sense of touch.
93. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
94. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
95. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
97. The universal time coordinated time on board the spacecraft.
99. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
100. The month following March and preceding May.
101. (informal usage) A general feeling of boredom and dissatisfaction.
102. Produced by a manufacturing process.
103. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
104. Radiation lying in the ultraviolet range.

DOWN

1. The capital of Morocco.
2. Jordan's port.
3. Of a dull grayish brown to brownish gray color.
4. A unit of pressure.
5. Sew, as of mattresses.
6. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
7. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
8. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
9. Boiled or baked buckwheat.
10. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
11. A state in New England.
12. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
13. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
14. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
15. A genus of Ploceidae.
21. Get undressed.
23. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
25. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
28. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
29. A person to whom money is paid.
31. Any substance that can be used as food.
34. Very small yellow-headed titmouse of Western North America.
38. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
40. An associate degree in nursing.
42. A witty saying.
44. In the Catholic church.
45. Mildly acid red or yellow pulpy fruit eaten as a vegetable.
46. A piece of furniture with open shelves for displaying small ornaments.
47. An outcome (good or bad) that is well deserved.
49. English monk and scholar (672-735).
50. Norwegian composer whose work was often inspired by Norwegian folk music (1843-1907).
51. Type genus of the Ranidae.
55. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.
57. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
61. Away from the mouth or oral region.
63. Climbing plant common in eastern and central United States with ternate leaves and greenish flowers followed by white berries.
64. Liveliness of mind or spirit.
67. Genus of New Zealand mat-forming herbs or subshrubs.
68. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
69. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
72. Relating to or characteristic of Hungary.
73. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
74. A fractional monetary unit of several countries.
79. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
80. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
82. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
84. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
85. A book of the New Testament.
86. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
87. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
88. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
90. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
92. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
96. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
98. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.

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