Crossword Puzzle Number 1589 (Large Grid)

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1. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
4. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
9. 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.
13. The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope.
16. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
17. An island (part of Campania) in the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
18. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. A small container (as one holding electronic equipment).
22. Dried root of two plants of the genus Polygala containing an irritating saponin.
24. The basic unit of money in Albania.
25. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
26. A four-wheeled wagon that runs on tracks in a mine.
28. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
30. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
32. United States mythologist (1904-1987).
34. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
37. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
38. A portable computer small enough to use in your lap.
42. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
48. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
49. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
50. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
52. A primeval personification of air and breath.
53. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
55. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
57. Either extremity of something that has length.
58. Someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police.
60. Type genus of the Anatidae.
61. A bachelor's degree in religion.
63. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
64. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
65. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
66. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
68. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
70. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
72. A city in north-central India.
74. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
75. A Mid-Atlantic state.
76. (informal) Of the highest quality.
77. Durable fragrant wood.
82. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
84. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
85. Thick heavy expensive material with a raised pattern.
89. One thousandth of a second.
93. An island of central Hawaii.
94. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
97. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
98. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
102. In bed.
103. Any competition.
104. A sweet syrupy trihydroxy alcohol obtained by saponification of fats and oils.
105. A quantity of no importance.

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1. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
2. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
3. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
4. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
5. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
6. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
7. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
8. Provide with an unsuitable mate.
9. An appetizer consisting usually of a thin slice of bread or toast spread with caviar or cheese or other savory food.
10. Sour or bitter in taste.
11. Call upon in supplication.
12. Common gray wild goose of Europe.
13. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
21. Marked by or composed of disconnected parts or sounds.
23. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
27. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
29. First in order of importance.
31. Informal terms for a mother.
33. Suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness.
35. Of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare.
39. Flat and uninspiring.
40. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living between Lake Chaplain and the Saint Lawrence River.
41. An ode form used by Pindar.
43. Coming next after the first in position in space or time or degree or magnitude.
44. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
45. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
46. Drench or submerge or be drenched or submerged.
47. Squash bugs.
51. Line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) toward the enemy.
54. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
56. Wearing protective mail.
59. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
62. Fallow deer.
67. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
69. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
71. Give an education to.
72. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
73. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
78. One of the three Furies.
79. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
80. Relating to or resembling a cone.
81. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
83. Affect with wonder.
84. The back side of the neck.
86. Type genus of the Ranidae.
87. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
88. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
90. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
91. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
92. An informal term for a father.
95. One or some or every or all without specification.
96. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
99. 1/1000 gram.
100. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
101. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
102. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.

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