Crossword Puzzle Number 1619 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code.
4. Anything that tends to arouse.
9. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
13. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
16. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
17. Less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so.
18. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
19. The facility where wild animals are housed for exhibition.
20. By bad luck.
22. A fibrous amphibole.
25. (law) The seat for judges in a courtroom.
27. Any organic compound containing two amino groups.
28. A large genus of dicotyledonous trees and shrubs of the family Aquifoliaceae that have small flowers and berries (including hollies).
29. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
30. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
31. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
33. A unit of current equal to 10 amperes.
38. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
41. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
47. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
48. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
49. Mostly tropical songbird.
50. A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (27,890 feet high).
51. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
53. Modulation of the frequency of the (radio) carrier wave.
54. A baby bed with sides and rockers.
55. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
56. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
58. A woman's abbreviated two-piece bathing suit.
59. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
62. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
63. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
65. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
66. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
67. A widely distributed perennial sedge having small edible nutlike tubers.
69. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
71. Being nine more than forty.
72. Inquire about.
73. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
74. Having a melody (as distinguished from recitative).
77. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
79. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
83. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
89. A bureaucrat who levies taxes.
92. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
95. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
96. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
97. An investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate asssets.
99. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
100. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
101. Performance of moral or religious acts.
102. Very light colored.
103. The sign language used in the United States.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
3. A city of central China.
4. A bachelor's degree in science.
5. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
6. A computerized data system to provide brokers with price quotations for securities traded over the counter.
7. Not invited or requested.
8. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
9. A dyed fabric.
10. A primeval personification of air and breath.
11. (Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation) Optical device that produces an intense monochromatic beam of coherent light.
12. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
13. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
14. A fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part.
15. A transmission line for high-frequency signals.
21. Caught in European waters.
23. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
24. (informal) Someone who spoils the pleasure of others.
26. A member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in California.
32. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
34. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
35. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
36. A decorative framework to conceal curtain fixtures at the top of a window casing.
37. A person forced to flee from home or country.
39. Inflammation of a breast (or udder).
40. Capable of being raised to an upright position.
42. (of hair) Made tidy with a comb.
43. The bed on which a sick person lies.
44. A water wheel with buckets attached to the rim.
45. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
46. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
52. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
57. Large aquatic animal supposed to resemble a serpent or plesiosaur of Loch Ness in Scotland.
60. A state in New England.
61. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
64. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
66. Of the appetites and passions of the body.
68. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
70. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
75. Flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles.
76. A city of southeastern Mexico.
78. The vertical triangular wall between the sloping ends of gable roof.
79. An associate degree in nursing.
80. Any mixture of a soft and malleable consistency.
81. A master's degree in education.
82. A public promotion of some product or service.
84. Greenish-yellow pear.
85. A unit of perceived loudness equal to the loudness of a 1000-hertz tone at 40 dB above threshold.
86. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
87. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
88. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
90. Armor plate that protects the chest.
91. Being or occurring in fact or actuality.
93. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
94. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
98. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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