Crossword Puzzle Number 1534 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
4. Moderately warm.
9. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
13. The bill in a restaurant.
16. (informal) Of the highest quality.
17. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
18. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
19. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
20. A flexible container with a single opening.
21. A figure of a man used as a supporting column.
23. Mature male goose.
25. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
27. The act of playing for stakes in the hope of winning (including the payment of a price for a chance to win a prize).
28. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
31. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
32. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
33. Of or in or belonging to the cavity of the abdomen.
35. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
37. Not to be placated or appeased or moved by entreaty.
41. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
44. A time interval during which there is a temporary cessation of something.
45. English logician who introduced Venn diagrams (1834-1923).
46. The cry made by sheep.
48. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
49. Being one more than one.
50. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
53. The ratio of the distance traveled (in kilometers) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
54. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
56. Hard greenish-brown wood of the lignum vitae tree and other trees of the genus Guaiacum.
59. A cooler darker spot appearing periodically on the surface of the sun.
62. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
64. A state in northwestern North America.
65. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
66. Favoring one person or side over another.
67. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
70. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
71. Coming into view.
74. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
75. German botanist who is generally recognized as founding bacteriology when he recognized bacteria as plants.
77. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
78. Extremely pleasing.
79. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
82. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
86. A period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy Saturday.
89. Occupied in play or playful activities.
91. Of or in or relating to the nose.
93. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
94. An associate degree in applied science.
95. Snarled or stalled in complete confusion.
97. (Babylonian) Goddess of healing and consort of Ninurta.
98. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
99. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
100. United States tennis player (born in Yugoslavia in 1973).
101. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
102. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.

DOWN

1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
4. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
5. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
6. An Anatolian language.
7. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
8. A country on the island of Dominica.
9. United States photographer remembered for her portraits of rural workers during the Depression (1895-1965).
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
12. Jordan's port.
13. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
14. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
15. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
22. Lake in northwestern Russia near the border with Finland.
24. Large Indian antelope.
26. A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water.
29. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
30. Being one more than one hundred.
34. Absent-minded dreaming while awake.
36. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
38. The act of making a noisy disturbance.
39. A line drawn on a map connecting points having the same numerical value of some variable.
40. Shad-like North American marine fishes used for fish meal and oil and fertilizer.
42. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
43. A sharp abrupt noise as if two objects hit together.
47. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
51. A lizard of the family Agamidae.
52. Very large red gum tree.
55. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
57. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
58. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
60. A resource.
61. Of or like a cecum.
63. In an unnatural eery manner.
68. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
69. Erect densely branched shrubby perennials of Old World tropics.
70. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
72. A laminated metamorphic rock similar to granite.
73. (Akkadian) A goddess.
74. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
76. The wood of an African obeche tree.
80. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
81. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
83. The leg from the knee to foot.
84. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
85. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
86. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
87. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
88. A one-piece cloak worn by men in ancient Rome.
90. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
91. Being nine more than ninety.
92. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
96. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.

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