Crossword Puzzle Number 1659 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
4. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
9. Having finished or arrived at completion.
13. A proportion multiplied by 100.
16. Electronic equipment that provides visual images of varying electrical quantities.
17. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
18. Hit hard.
19. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
20. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
21. Corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (Southern).
23. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
25. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
27. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
28. English essayist (1775-1834).
30. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
31. Daughter of Nehru who served as Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977 (1917-1984).
34. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
35. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
37. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
38. (informal) Of the highest quality.
39. Express or utter with a hiss.
42. Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw.
46. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
50. (Greek mythology) God of love.
51. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
52. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
53. (Babylonian) A goddess of the watery deep and daughter of Ea.
54. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
56. A member of the Algonquian people of Maine and southern Quebec.
58. Wood of a pecan tree.
59. Used of a single unit or thing.
60. The head of a branch of an organized crime syndicate.
62. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
64. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
65. A city in central Mali near the Niger river.
67. The heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails.
69. A Loloish language.
70. The fare charged for traveling by airplane.
73. In operation or operational.
74. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
76. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
78. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
80. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
83. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
89. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
92. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
94. 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.
96. Type genus of the Muridae.
97. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
98. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
100. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
101. Dish baked in pastry-lined pan often with a pastry top.
102. American dwarf fan palms.
103. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
104. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Lean end of the neck.
2. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
3. A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein.
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. Light yielded by the combustion of illuminating gas.
6. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
7. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
8. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
9. Think moodily or anxiously about something.
10. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
11. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
12. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
13. Colonial siphonophore of up to 130 ft long.
14. Of or relating to or characteristic of Cuba or the people of Cuba.
15. Someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity).
22. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
24. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
26. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
29. Being one more than one.
32. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element.
33. Suggestive of an elf in strangeness and otherworldliness.
36. A member of a North American Indian people who lived in Oregon along the Columbia river and its tributaries in Washington and northern Idaho.
40. Of or relating to Iran or its people or language or culture.
41. Dignified and somber in manner or character and committed to keeping promises.
43. A social class comprising those who do manual labor or work for wages.
44. German theologian and mystic (1260-1327).
45. To or from every one of two or more (considered individually).
47. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
48. A metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables.
49. God of wisdom or prophesy.
55. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
57. Cause to be attached.
61. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
63. A state in northwestern North America.
66. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
68. Located, suited for, or taking place within a building.
71. (Middle Eastern) Small croquette of mashed chick peas or fava beans seasoned with sesame seeds.
72. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
75. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
77. Covered with paving material.
78. An informal term for a father.
79. Lower in esteem.
81. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
82. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
83. A decree that prohibits something.
84. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
85. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
86. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
87. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
88. An inhabitant of Lappland.
90. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
91. God of love and erotic desire.
93. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
95. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
99. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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