Crossword Puzzle Number 1543 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An associate degree in applied science.
4. (in writing) See below.
9. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
13. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
16. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
17. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
18. Female equine animal.
19. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
20. Toward the mouth or oral region.
22. The Judeo-Christian God.
24. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
26. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
27. A colorless volatile water-soluble liquid aldehyde used chiefly in manufacture of acetic acid and perfumes and drugs.
29. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
31. About three feet long exclusive of tail.
33. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
36. Commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison.
39. The seventh month of the civil year.
43. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
44. A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).
45. An elaborate song for solo voice.
47. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
48. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
50. A republic in central Europe.
52. Salty fluid secreted by sweat glands.
53. A broad flat muscle on either side of the back.
54. Before noon.
56. Material used to daub walls.
58. Cause to grow thin or weak.
61. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
63. (Greek mythology) The blind prophet of Thebes who revealed to Oedipus that Oedipus had murdered his father and married his mother.
65. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
66. An associate degree in nursing.
67. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
69. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
71. Being nine more than ninety.
72. An Asian republic at east end of Mediterranean.
75. A hidden drawback.
77. The 10th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
79. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
80. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
81. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
82. Leather strip that forms the flexible part of a whip.
88. One of the common people.
91. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
92. An obsolete kind of container used for distillation.
94. A card game for 2 players.
95. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
96. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
97. Avatar of Vishnu.
99. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
100. A light touch or stroke.
101. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
102. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
103. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.

DOWN

1. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
2. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
5. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
6. A mixture of gases (mostly methane) that form in coal mines and become explosive when mixed with air.
7. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
8. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
9. A primeval personification of air and breath.
10. A unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg.
11. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
12. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
13. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
14. The basic unit of money in Ethiopia.
15. A sudden very loud noise.
21. A native of ancient Troy.
23. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
25. A road that is raised above water or marshland or sand v 1.
28. A local computer network for communication between computers.
30. A kind of person.
32. Gaudy and showy but valueless.
34. A white mineral.
35. A new embodiment of a familiar idea.
37. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
38. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
40. A member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers.
41. Air-breathing arthropods characterized by simple eyes and four pairs of legs.
42. Any of various small short-tailed sharp-beaked birds that creep on trees and feed on small nuts and insects.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
49. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
51. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
55. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
57. (Old Testament) The wife of Abraham and mother of Isaac.
59. Consisting of or made of cedar.
60. A mountain lake (especially one formed by glaciers).
62. (anatomy) A structure that resembles a shell in shape.
64. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
68. Sour or bitter in taste.
70. Low spreading tropical American shrub with long slender leaves used to make a mildly stimulating drink resembling tea.
71. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
73. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
74. Be in contradiction with.
76. Male cat.
78. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
83. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
84. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
85. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
86. A genus of Mustelidae.
87. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
89. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
90. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
93. A boy or man.
94. Slightly wet.
98. Informal terms for a mother.

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