Crossword Puzzle Number 4043 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
4. Watery fluid of the blood that resembles plasma but contains fibrinogen.
9. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
13. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
16. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
17. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
20. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
21. Any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command.
23. An antifungal and antibiotic (trade names Mycostatin and Nystan) discovered in New York State.
25. Elevated open grassland in southern Africa.
27. Small toothless anteater with prehensile tale and four-clawed forelimbs.
29. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
30. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
32. Tree of the West Indies and northern South America bearing succulent edible orange-sized fruit.
33. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
34. Of or like a cecum.
36. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
39. The complete duration of something.
42. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
44. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
46. Son of John Cabot who was born in Italy and who led an English expedition in search of the Northwest Passage and a Spanish expedition that explored the La Plata region of Brazil.
48. An audiotape recording of sound.
50. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
51. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
52. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
53. Roman Emperor who was the adoptive son of Trajan.
55. Consisting of or made of cedar.
57. A commercial center and river port in western Germany on the Rhine River.
59. A toilet in England.
60. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
61. Praise, glorify, or honor.
63. The federal department responsible for safeguarding national security.
64. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
66. An informal term for a father.
67. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
69. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
72. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
73. Held back.
77. A frame made of two hoops.
80. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
82. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
86. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
87. Trees native to East Indies having pinnate leaves.
90. Advanced in years.
91. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
93. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
95. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
96. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
97. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
99. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
100. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
101. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
102. By bad luck.
103. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
2. Having been taken into the mouth for consumption.
3. A soft whitish calcite.
4. A native or inhabitant of Scotland.
5. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
6. Having the rafters especially having them visible.
7. Bearded reddish sheep of southern Asia.
8. A member of the Algonquian people formerly inhabiting the Maritime Provinces of Canada.
9. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
10. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. Of or relating to the hands.
12. Make amends for.
13. Thin flat unleavened cake of baked oatmeal.
14. A major god.
15. A strong-smelling plant from whose dried leaves a number of euphoriant and hallucinogenic drugs are prepared.
22. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
24. Rather large central Eurasian ground squirrel.
26. Bony fishes of the southern hemisphere that breathe by a modified air bladder as well as gills.
28. Capital and largest city of Indonesia.
31. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
35. Tree of the genus Catalpa with large leaves and white flowers followed by long slender pods.
37. The fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear.
38. The father of your father or mother.
40. A city in Veneto.
41. In a foreign country.
43. Annual herb having pinnatifid basal leaves and slender racemes of small white flowers followed by one-seeded winged silicles.
45. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. Small buffalo of Mindoro in the Philippines.
49. Of or relating to or characteristic of Texas or its residents.
54. Game in which matchsticks are arranged in rows and players alternately remove one or more of them.
56. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
58. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
62. An unforeseen obstacle.
65. Spiritual leader of a Jewish congregation.
68. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
70. Spread or diffuse through.
71. A straight line connecting two points on a curve.
74. A member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.
75. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
76. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
77. Minor or subordinate.
78. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
79. A master's degree in literature.
81. Type genus of the Phocidae.
83. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
84. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
85. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
88. Divisible by two.
89. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
92. The cry made by sheep.
94. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
98. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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