Crossword Puzzle Number 1731 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
4. Savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables.
9. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
13. A master's degree in fine arts.
16. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
17. A state of northeastern India.
18. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
19. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
20. Aromatic Eurasian perennial.
22. A genus of fern sometimes placed in its own family Azollaceae.
24. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
25. A polite name for any woman.
26. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
27. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
29. An associate degree in applied science.
31. Of little importance or influence or power.
33. Toweling consisting of coarse absorbent cotton or linen fabric.
36. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
38. An Indian gum from the dhawa tree.
42. A genus of Indriidae.
47. Subject to change.
48. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
50. The basic unit of money in Peru.
51. A soft light woolen fabric.
53. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
54. (British) An abbreviation of pantomime.
55. Type genus of the Balaenidae.
56. A small constellation in the southern hemisphere near Lupus and Ara in the Milky Way.
58. The fatty flesh of eel.
59. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
60. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
61. The eighth month of the civil year.
63. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
65. A comedy characterized by broad satire and improbable situations.
67. A Hindu prince or king in India.
68. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
69. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
72. The time during which someone's life continues.
74. A member of the British order of honor.
76. The month following July and preceding September.
80. Lie adjacent to another.
82. A deliberately false or improbable account.
88. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
89. Grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished.
90. Of or relating to or like or in the manner of the Roman Seneca.
91. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
94. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
95. A sensation (as of a cold breeze or bright light) that precedes the onset of certain disorders such as a migraine attack or epileptic seizure.
96. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
97. Two items of the same kind.
98. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.

DOWN

1. A material effigy that is worshipped as a god.
2. God of death.
3. Owed and payable immediately or on demand.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. In the Arabian Nights a hero who tells of the fantastic adventures he had in his voyages.
6. Type genus of the Phocidae.
7. A state in midwestern United States.
8. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
9. The clay from which adobe bricks are made.
10. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
11. A unit of traffic intensity in a telephone system.
12. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
13. Type genus of the Majidae.
14. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
15. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
21. A meet at which riders and horses display a range of skills and aptitudes.
23. Strike suddenly and with force.
28. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
30. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
32. 300 to 3000 megahertz.
34. Genus of perennial rhizomatous herb of southern and southeastern United States.
35. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
37. Of or pertaining to or affected by albinism.
39. United States prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship by defeating Jack Dempsey twice (1898-1978).
40. A person who laughs nervously.
41. The language or speech of one individual at a particular period in life.
43. When dried yields a hard substance used e.g. in golf balls.
44. A Samoyedic-speaking person in northwestern Siberia.
45. (biology) Having or resembling wings.
46. Of or relating to the milk-giving gland of the female.
49. Fiber from an East Indian plant Hibiscus cannabinus.
52. A long projecting or anterior elongation of an animal's head.
57. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
62. Rapid and indistinct speech.
64. Founder of Buddhism.
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
66. The male is bright red with black wings and tail.
67. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
70. An unskilled painter.
71. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
73. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
75. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
76. (informal) Of the highest quality.
77. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
78. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
79. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
81. A man who is the lover of a girl or young woman.
83. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
84. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
85. Type genus of the Nepidae.
86. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
87. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
92. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
93. Being one hundred more than three hundred.

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