Crossword Puzzle Number 1518 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
5. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
9. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
13. A syndrome that occurs in many women from 2 to 14 days before the onset of menstruation.
16. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
17. make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow.
18. Extremely robust.
19. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
20. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
21. Elegant and stylish.
22. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
23. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
24. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
25. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
27. Find repugnant.
29. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
30. Drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged.
31. A sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together.
32. A state in midwestern United States.
34. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
37. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
43. Lacking sensation.
47. The act of scanning.
48. A genetic disorder of metabolism.
50. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
51. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
52. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
55. In a currish manner.
56. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
58. Consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning.
60. A rapid bustling commotion.
61. Swiss psychologist remembered for his studies of cognitive development in children (1896-1980).
63. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
65. Gained or acquired.
67. A Mid-Atlantic state.
68. A tax on various goods brought into a town.
69. A genus of Platalea.
73. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
76. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
77. Exaggerate one's acting.
81. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
86. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
87. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
88. Large shaggy-haired toothless anteater with long tongue and powerful claws.
91. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
92. A luminance unit equal to 1 candle per square meter measured perpendicular to the rays from the source.
94. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
96. A master's degree in fine arts.
97. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
98. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
99. A set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents.
100. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.

DOWN

1. A right or legal share of something.
2. Brought from wildness into a domesticated state.
3. Jordan's port.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Bahama Islands or their inhabitants.
5. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
6. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
7. Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception.
8. (trademark) An nickel-base alloy with chromium and iron.
9. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
10. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
11. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
12. Spin or twist together so as to form a cord.
13. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
14. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
15. A momentary flash of light.
26. A state in southeastern United States.
28. Whiten with Blanco.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. Failing in what duty requires.
36. Silver-coated candy bead for decorating cakes.
38. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
39. A salt used especially in baking powder.
40. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
41. Any of several large turkey-like game birds of the family Cracidae.
42. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
44. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
45. A battle in which the Danes defeated the East Saxons in 991.
46. A tendril-bearing vine of the genus Bryonia having large leaves and small flowers and yielding acrid juice with emetic and purgative properties.
49. A group of African language in the Niger-Congo group spoken from the Ivory Coast east to Nigeria.
53. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
54. Any plant of the genus Kalmia.
57. Completely lacking nobility in character or quality or purpose.
59. God of the Underworld.
62. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
64. (Greek mythology) Son of Daedalus.
66. An electrically charged particle.
70. French explorer (with Jacques Marquette) of the upper Mississippi River valley (1645-1700).
71. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
72. That is to say.
74. (of language) Transparently clear.
75. The 3rd planet from the sun.
78. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
79. A steep high face of rock.
80. Or or relating to or caused by tides.
82. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
83. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
84. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
85. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
89. A periodic paperback publication.
90. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
93. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
95. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.

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