Crossword Puzzle Number 2907 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
4. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
8. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
16. A former French coin of low denomination.
17. An elaborate song for solo voice.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
20. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
21. A boat for communication between ship and shore.
23. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
25. Highly excited.
27. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
29. (architecture) Forming or resembling an arch.
30. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
32. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
33. A doctor's degree in education.
35. A heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering.
41. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. A state in midwestern United States.
44. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
49. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
50. An inhabitant of Lappland.
52. Proceed or issue forth, as from a source.
53. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
55. A male religious of an order of mendicant preachers of the gospel.
57. Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god).
58. Indicated by necessary connotation though not expressed directly.
59. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
60. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
62. The airforce of Great Britain.
64. Former name for the order Crocodylia.
69. The phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word.
70. An antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State.
73. North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng.
74. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
76. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905).
77. Towards the side away from the wind.
78. Go beyond.
80. Being four more than seventy.
83. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
86. Persistent thickened stem of a herbaceous perennial plant.
88. French painter of Italian landscapes (1796-1875).
92. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
96. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
97. At a previous time.
98. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
100. A Gaelic-speaking Celt in Ireland or Scotland or the Isle of Man.
101. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
102. A vessel in which something is immersed to maintain it at a constant temperature or to process or lubricate it.
103. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
104. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

DOWN

1. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
2. Any of several sorghums cultivated as a source of syrup.
3. Mucus-secreting membrane lining all body cavities or passages that communicate with the exterior.
4. An accidental happening.
5. A journey for some purpose (usually including the return).
6. Prong on a fork or pitchfork.
7. Large black-and-white herbivorous mammal of bamboo forests of China and Tibet.
8. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
9. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
10. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
11. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
12. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
13. A member of the Manchu speaking people of Mongolian race of Manchuria.
14. American novelist (1909-1955).
15. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
22. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
24. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
26. Any tree of the genus Genipa bearing yellow flowers and edible fruit with a thick rind.
28. Covered with beads of liquid.
31. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
34. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
36. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
37. An elaborate party (often outdoors).
38. The brightest star in Ursa Minor.
39. Associated with women and not with men.
40. Masturbation by rubbing against another person (as in a crowd).
42. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
45. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
46. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
47. (Middle East) An ornamental metal cup-shaped holder for a hot coffee cup.
48. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
51. Capital of the state of South Dakota.
54. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
56. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
61. A decree that prohibits something.
63. Perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots.
65. To fix or set securely or deeply.
66. Cast repeatedly in the same kind of role.
67. Relating to or befitting athletics or athletes.
68. A Cox-2 inhibitor (trade name Vioxx) that relieves pain without harming the digestive tract.
71. Type genus of the Todidae.
72. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
75. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
79. The 3rd planet from the sun.
81. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
82. A Russian river.
84. 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.
85. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
87. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
89. The basic unit of money in Iran.
90. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
91. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
93. God of the earth.
94. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
95. A slight amount or degree of difference.
99. A state in New England.

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