Crossword Puzzle Number 4131 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
4. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
9. A master's degree in religion.
13. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
16. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
17. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
18. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
19. An electrically charged particle.
20. Water buffalo of the Philippines.
22. Made tough by habitual exposure.
24. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
25. Rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940).
26. Italian pope whose nepotism put the Borgia family in power in Italy (1378-1458).
28. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
30. A woman of refinement.
31. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
33. A small island.
34. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
37. A decree that prohibits something.
40. (informal) Being satisfactory or in satisfactory condition.
41. A battle in the Seven Years' War (1759) in which the English forces and their allies defeated the French.
43. A penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci.
48. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
50. Having or displaying warmth or affection.
52. Term of address for a man.
54. A city in central Japan on southern Honshu.
55. (prefix) Within.
56. A fraudulent business scheme.
58. A wicker basket used by anglers to hold fish.
60. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
62. The longest division of geological time.
63. English essayist (1775-1834).
64. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
66. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
68. Close-fitting pants of heavy denim for casual wear (usually in the plural).
70. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
72. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
73. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
75. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
77. An informal term for a father.
78. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
81. Type genus of the Hylidae.
83. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
84. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
86. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
88. Capital city of the Apulia region on the Adriatic coast.
92. (informal) Of the highest quality.
93. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
96. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
98. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
99. The capital and largest city of Jordan.
100. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
102. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
103. According to need (physicians use PRN in writing prescriptions).
104. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
105. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
106. A light touch or stroke.
107. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.

DOWN

1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
2. A small vessel for travel on water.
3. God of death.
4. A native-born Israeli.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
7. Before noon.
8. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
9. The second largest of the Hawaiian Islands.
10. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
11. A strong emotion.
12. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
13. Examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease.
14. Constituting the full quantity or extent.
15. The brother of your father or mother.
21. A large fleet.
23. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
27. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
29. A cadenced trot executed by the horse in one spot.
32. A landlocked republic in eastern Europe.
35. Short broad silique occurring in some cruciferous plants.
36. Thoroughly work in.
38. A durable fabric formerly loomed by hand in China from natural cotton having a yellowish color.
39. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
42. 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.
44. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
45. The basic unit of money in Peru.
46. Uttered in a monotonous cadence or rhythm as in chanting.
47. Dragonflies and damselflies.
49. The English physicist nd chemist who discovered electromagnetic induction (1791-1867).
51. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
53. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
57. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
59. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
61. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
65. Succulent carpet-forming plant having small brilliant reddish-pink flowers.
67. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
69. Informal terms for a mother.
71. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
74. Basic principles of the cosmos.
76. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
79. (a dated Briticism) A serious difficulty with which one is suddenly faced.
80. A major European river carrying more traffic than any other river in the world.
82. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
85. The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid).
87. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
89. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
90. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
91. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
94. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
95. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
97. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
101. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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