Crossword Puzzle Number 4087 (Large Grid)

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1. A liquid used for printing or writing or drawing.
4. The basic unit of money in Yemen.
9. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
13. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
16. Minor or subordinate.
17. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
18. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
19. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
20. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
22. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
24. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
25. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
26. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
27. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
29. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
32. Pastry made with a cream cheese dough and different fillings (as raisins and walnuts and cinnamon or chocolate and walnut and apricot preserves).
34. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
38. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
41. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
43. On or toward the lee.
47. Being one more than seven.
48. South American cavy.
51. Type genus of the Elopidae.
52. An Iranian language spoken in Afghanistan.
54. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
55. Physical discomfort (as mild sickness or depression).
57. A mechanical device used for dicing food.
59. Ratio of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse.
60. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
61. Sour or bitter in taste.
62. A design fixed to some surface or a paper bearing the design to be transferred to the surface.
63. Antineoplastic drug (trade name Elspar) sometimes used to treat lymphoblastic leukemia.
65. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
66. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
67. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
68. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
70. Freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort.
74. Half the width of an em.
76. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
79. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
81. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
84. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
87. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
89. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
92. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
93. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
94. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
95. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
96. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
97. The act of rising upward into the air.
98. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
99. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
100. (Babylonian) The sky god.

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1. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
2. City in Sudan.
3. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
4. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
5. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
6. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
7. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
8. A motley assortment of things.
9. An associate degree in nursing.
10. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
11. Eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth.
12. A small piece of cloth.
13. Of a strong pink to yellowish-pink color n 1.
14. Jordan's port.
15. A Hindu prince or king in India.
21. Absence of one of both testes.
23. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
28. Relating to or resembling a buffalo.
30. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
33. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
35. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
36. City in central Iran.
37. Someone who jeers or mocks or treats something with contempt or calls out in derision.
39. A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys.
40. (astronomy) The reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse.
42. Be earlier in time.
44. A hard protective sheath as secreted by certain protoctists e.g..
45. Remove body hair.
46. A member of a North American Indian people living on the California coast near Monterey.
49. Any plant of the genus Erica.
50. A subsonic jet airliner operated over short distances.
53. Having the surface burned quickly with intense heat.
56. Protected from heat and light with shade or shadow.
58. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
64. A diver who searches for molluscs containing pearls.
65. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
69. The capital and largest city of Mozambique.
71. Filled with fear or apprehension.
72. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
73. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
75. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
77. A mistake resulting from inattention.
78. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
79. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
80. (prefix) Within.
81. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
82. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
83. Denuded of leaves.
85. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
86. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
88. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
90. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
91. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.

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