Crossword Puzzle Number 1552 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
4. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
9. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
13. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
16. A doctor's degree in education.
17. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
18. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
21. Unpleasantly harsh or grating in sound.
23. Inhabitant of the island of Cebu.
25. Jordan's port.
27. French naturalist known as the father of comparative anatomy (1769-1832).
28. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
29. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
31. The basic unit of money in Bulgaria.
32. A three-year law degree.
33. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
36. (Roman Catholic Church) The supreme ecclesiastical tribunal for cases appealed to the Holy See from diocesan courts.
39. Duck of the northern hemisphere much valued for the fine soft down of the females.
43. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
44. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
47. A deep orange-red variety of chalcedony.
48. The central area of a church.
49. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
50. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
51. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
52. Turn sharply.
53. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
55. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
57. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
58. A human limb.
60. Rate of revolution of a motor.
62. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
64. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
65. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
67. English monk and scholar (672-735).
70. One thousand periods per second.
71. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
73. A cloth having a crisscross design.
76. Resembling an eel in being long and thin and sinuous.
79. Evergreen tree of New Zealand resembling the kawaka.
81. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
82. An informal term for a father.
85. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
87. Tending to float on a liquid or rise in air or gas.
91. A former British gold coin worth 21 chillings.
93. Eurasian pigeon with white patches on wings and neck.
95. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
97. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
98. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
99. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
101. Inventory accounting in which the most recently acquired items are assumed to be the first sold.
102. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
103. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
104. A French abbot.
105. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
106. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
2. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
3. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
4. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
5. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
6. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
7. A small bottle that contains a drug (especially a sealed sterile container for injection by needle).
8. A formal written statement of relinquishment.
9. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
12. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
13. The second largest of the Hawaiian Islands.
14. A very troublesome child.
15. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
22. Fourth month of the Revolutionary calendar (December and January).
24. Extension upward of the toes when the sole of the foot is stroked firmly on the outer side from the heel to the front.
26. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
30. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
34. Wealth as evidenced by sumptuous living.
35. Valuable source of caviar and isinglass.
37. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
38. A river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River.
40. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
41. Four books in the New Testament that tell the story of Christ's life and teachings.
42. Do over, as of (part of) a house.
45. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
46. Sour or bitter in taste.
54. Appear again.
56. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
59. Ludicrously odd.
61. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
63. 16 ounces.
66. A ravine or gully in southern Asia.
68. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
69. The cry made by sheep.
72. Heal or recover.
74. A feeling of intense indignation (now used only in the phrase "in high dudgeon").
75. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
76. The second largest of the Hawaiian Islands.
77. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
78. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
80. The 19th letter of the Greek alphabet.
83. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
84. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
86. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
88. Look at with amorous intentions.
89. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
90. (Norse mythology) The primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world.
92. A quantity of no importance.
94. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
96. A master's degree in fine arts.
100. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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