Crossword Puzzle Number 4240 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any triangular fore-and-aft sail (set forward of the foremast) v 1.
4. A tributary of the Rio Grande.
9. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
13. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. Unpleasantly stern.
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. The month following July and preceding September.
20. Internal organs collectively (especially those in the abdominal cavity).
22. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
24. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
25. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
26. A second-rate prize fighter.
29. Having great power or force or potency or effect.
30. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. Industrial city of Belarus southeast of Minsk.
35. Being one more than six.
37. Arm again.
40. Rounded like an egg.
41. An iconic mental representation.
44. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
46. A state in midwestern United States.
47. A tranquilizing drug (trade name Serax) used to treat anxiety and insomnia and alcohol withdrawal.
49. A small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one.
51. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
53. Written in print characters or produced by means of e.g. a printing press.
54. Possessing or using or characteristic of or appropriate to supernatural powers.
56. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
57. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
59. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
61. (British) Your grandmother.
62. The mints.
65. Young bird not yet fledged.
68. A painful and involuntary muscular contraction.
69. A salt of any halogen acid.
72. Any plant of the genus Canna having large sheathing leaves and clusters of large showy flowers.
73. Of or relating an apse.
75. (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.
78. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
80. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
84. The process of gradually becoming inferior.
87. Bar temporarily.
88. Make an etching of.
92. A Hindu prince or king in India.
93. The month following February and preceding April.
95. The part of an organism that connects the head to the rest of the body.
97. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
98. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
99. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
100. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
101. The compass point midway between east and southeast.

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1. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
2. Plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals.
3. Serving as or forming a base.
4. Any of a class of weakly acidic organic compounds.
5. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
6. Small very thin pancake.
7. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
8. A support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects.
9. A port and tourist center in southwestern Italy.
10. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
11. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
14. Lacking sensation.
15. A city in northern India.
21. Very small northern fish.
23. Something of sentimental value.
27. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
28. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. A representation of common ground between theories or phenomena.
34. A percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators.
36. The content of cognition.
38. Pioneer of non-Euclidean geometry (1826-1866).
39. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
42. A woman sahib.
43. (computer science) A rule stating that the quality of the output is a function of the quality of the input.
45. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
48. The presence of an unwanted signal via an accidental coupling.
50. Rise or heave upward under the influence of a natural force, as on a wave.
52. Of or relating to or characteristic of Benin or its people.
55. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
58. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
60. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
63. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
64. To an ample degree or in an ample manner.
66. 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.
67. (South African) A camp defended by a circular formation of wagons.
70. A person who lives and works on land.
71. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
74. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
76. Containing or made of or resembling or characteristic of a metal.
77. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
79. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
81. Lower in esteem.
82. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
83. Hanging cloth used as a blind.
85. Type genus of the Amiidae.
86. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
89. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
90. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
91. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
94. A radioactive transuranic element which has been synthesized.
96. A metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles).

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