Crossword Puzzle Number 1480 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. Of a tire.
9. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
13. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
16. A tight-fitting headdress.
17. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
18. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
19. A rapid bustling commotion.
20. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
21. A proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys.
22. An unaccompanied partsong for 2 or 3 voices.
24. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
26. A member of the North American Indian people of the Pit river valley in northern California.
27. A quantity of no importance.
28. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
30. Russian country house.
32. (rock music) A loud steady beat.
37. Small chevrotain of southeastern Asia.
41. (dentistry) A filling consisting of a solid substance (as gold or porcelain) fitted to a cavity in a tooth and cemented into place.
42. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
45. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
46. Graceful and pleasing.
47. Relating to principles of right and wrong.
49. Extremely robust.
50. Transient cessation of respiration.
53. Sell or offer for sale from place to place.
54. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
56. Forces that provide energy and direction.
58. Dutch astronomer who proved that the galaxy is rotating and proposed the existence of the Oort cloud (1900-1992).
60. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
61. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
62. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
63. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
64. Bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia.
66. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
68. Make amends for.
71. (Sumerian) Goddess personifying earth.
72. A member of the tribe of Franks who settled in the Netherlands in the 4th century AD.
74. Boiled or baked buckwheat.
78. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
79. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
80. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
81. A small cake leavened with yeast.
86. A cravat with wide square ends.
89. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
92. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
94. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
95. A bachelor's degree in theology.
96. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
97. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
98. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
99. Grass mowed and cured for use as fodder.
100. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
101. An informal term for a father.
102. Wrap us in a cerecloth, as of a corpse.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
3. A point located with respect to surface features of some region.
4. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
5. Physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression).
6. English philosopher and jurist.
7. Armor plate that protects the chest.
8. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
9. Given or having a specified name.
10. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
11. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
14. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
15. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
23. Not participating in a chemical reaction.
25. A non-aromatic saturated hydrocarbon with the general formula CnH(2n+2).
29. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
31. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
33. Using a pronoun or other pro-word instead of repeating a word.
34. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
35. Medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark.
36. A South American river.
38. Living quarters reserved for wives and concubines and female relatives in a Muslim household.
39. Exhibiting strength or hardness like that of iron.
40. A slide of a large mass of dirt and rock down a mountain or cliff.
43. Large genus of African trees bearing kola nuts.
44. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
48. Being one more than fifty.
51. A unit of length equal to 1760 yards.
52. Distant in either space or time.
55. An informal term for a father.
57. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
59. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
65. A local computer network for communication between computers.
67. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.
69. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
70. Characteristic of the classical artistic and literary traditions.
71. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
73. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
75. Morally degraded.
76. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
77. Convert ordinary language into code.
78. An informal term for a father.
82. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
83. Being or befitting or characteristic of an infant.
84. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
85. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
87. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
88. An account describing incidents or events.
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..
93. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.

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