Crossword Puzzle Number 3993 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The bill in a restaurant.
4. A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein.
9. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
13. An enzyme that catalyzes the oxidation of many body compounds (e.g., epinephrine and norepinephrine and serotonin).
16. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
17. The weight of a liter of hydrogen (at 0 Centigrade and 760 millimeters pressure).
18. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
19. Alsatian artist and poet who was cofounder of Dadaism in Zurich.
20. The Palestinian uprising (beginning in 1987) against the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza Strip.
23. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
25. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
26. A message transmitted by telegraph.
29. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
30. A flammable hydrocarbon oil used as fuel in lamps and heaters.
32. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
34. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
36. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
38. Derived from or containing calcium or lime.
41. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. (used in combination) "the economy-size package".
52. In or of the present month.
54. A drop of the clear salty saline solution secreted by the lacrimal glands.
55. A city in Indonesia.
57. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals).
59. English monk and scholar (672-735).
60. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
61. Concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests.
63. At an angle.
66. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
67. Of or relating to a creed.
70. The face or front of a building.
71. An orator who appeals to the passions and prejudices of his audience.
74. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
76. A region of northeastern Italy on the Adriatic.
77. A city in central Texas.
81. A city in east central Texas.
84. Moth having nonfunctional mouthparts as adults.
86. Using speech rather than writing.
87. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. The innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel).
93. (Irish) The sea personified.
94. Informal terms for a human head.
95. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
97. An argument opposed to a proposal.
98. A doctor's degree in education.
99. A long pointed rod used as a weapon.
100. A condition requiring relief.
101. A resource.

DOWN

1. (of persons) Neat and smart in appearance.
2. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
3. A dyed fabric.
4. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
5. A person who delivers a speech or oration.
6. A step to one side (as in boxing or dancing).
7. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
8. A state in New England.
9. The sixth month of the civil year.
10. 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.
11. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
12. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
13. Wildly disordered.
14. Studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills).
15. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
21. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
22. How long something has existed.
24. Enthusiastic approval.
27. Half the width of an em.
28. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
31. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
33. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
35. Arouse hostility or indifference in where there had formerly been love, affection, or friendliness.
37. The act of sitting or standing astride.
39. In place of, or as an alternative to.
40. The outer layer of the skin covering the exterior body surface of vertebrates.
42. An antibiotic (trade name Azactam) used against severe infections.
43. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
44. Give over.
45. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
49. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
50. A tetravalent nonmetallic element.
51. A leisurely walk (usually in some public place).
53. Wife of Balder.
56. Wild sheep of semidesert regions in central Asia.
58. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
62. Any plant of the genus Argemone having large white or yellow flowers and prickly leaves and stems and pods.
64. Having no fever.
65. Nocturnal wildcat of Central and South America having a dark-spotted buff-brown coat.
68. A river that rises in Russia near Smolensk and flowing south through Belarus and Ukraine to empty into the Black Sea.
69. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
72. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
73. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
75. The cry made by sheep.
78. Any plant of the genus Erica.
79. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
80. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
82. In bed.
83. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
85. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
86. A public promotion of some product or service.
88. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
89. The act of hopping (jumping upward or forward (especially on one foot)).
90. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
92. A sign of assent or salutation or command.
96. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).

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