Crossword Puzzle Number 1544 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. One thousandth of a second.
5. A Loloish language.
9. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
13. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
16. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
17. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
20. Aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning.
21. In bed.
22. A bachelor's degree in library science.
23. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
24. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
26. Genus of herbs and subshrubs with milky juice and showy bluish flowers.
29. Containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal.
30. The work of carting.
32. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
34. A card game for 2 players.
37. The federal department that administers federal program dealing with better housing and urban renewal.
39. English Quaker who founded the colony of Pennsylvania (1644-1718).
41. Set down according to a plan.
44. United States comedian.
45. Half the width of an em.
47. (Norse mythology) One of a race of giants often in conflict with the Aesir.
50. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
51. Of a pale purple color.
53. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
54. Mix up or confuse.
56. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Italy or its people or culture or language.
59. A proteolytic enzyme secreted by the kidneys.
61. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
62. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
63. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
64. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
65. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
66. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
68. A district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts.
70. The seed of the cereal grass.
71. A small constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cygnus and Draco.
73. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
75. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
77. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
78. A Loloish language.
81. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
84. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
88. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
91. A frame attached to a wagon to increase the amount of hay it can carry.
93. A city in east-central France on the Rhone River.
94. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
95. A unit of potential equal to one thousandth of a volt.
96. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
97. The skin that covers the top of the head.
99. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
102. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
103. Any of several plants of the genus Camassia.
104. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
105. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.

DOWN

1. A woman of refinement.
2. Flat rectangular plate (a piece of glass) on which specimens can be mounted for microscopic study.
3. Enthusiastic approval.
4. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
7. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
8. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
9. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
10. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
11. Made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization.
12. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
13. A large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression.
14. Humble request for help.
15. Having been read.
25. Loss of hair (especially on the head) or wool or feathers.
27. Closed off.
28. An Old World reptile family of Sauria.
31. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
33. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
35. A set of three literary or dramatic works related in subject or theme.
36. Amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures).
38. Relating to or characterized by or aiming toward unity.
40. A Mid-Atlantic state on the Atlantic.
42. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
43. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
46. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
48. Large brightly crested bird of Africa.
49. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
52. (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) Optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light.
55. Reduce the level of land, as by erosion.
57. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
58. 1 species.
60. Indian statesman and leader with Gandhi in the struggle for home rule.
67. A genus of evergreen climbers.
68. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
69. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
72. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
74. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
76. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
79. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
80. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
82. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
83. A brief stanza concluding certain forms of poetry.
85. A kiln for drying hops.
86. A common venereal disease caused by the Treponema pallidum spirochete.
87. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
89. A genus of Accipitridae.
90. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
92. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
98. Before noon.
100. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
101. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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