Crossword Puzzle Number 4305 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
4. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
9. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
13. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
18. Greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
19. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
20. Do something that one considers to be below one's dignity.
22. A river in Germany.
24. Affect with wonder.
26. A rounded thickly curled hairdo.
28. (music) Brought to correct pitch.
30. (informal) Exceptionally good.
32. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
34. A state in north central United States.
35. Cause inflammation in.
39. The branch of physics that studies the physical properties of light.
43. Italian poet (1569-1625).
46. A state in midwestern United States.
47. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
48. A genus of Sylviidae.
49. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
50. A small hard painless nodule at the site of entry of a pathogen (as syphilis).
53. A pointed tool for marking surfaces or for punching small holes.
55. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
57. Of or relating to or characteristic of Afghanistan or its people.
58. A tan discoloration of a woman's face that is associated with pregnancy or with the use of oral contraceptives.
62. Gully or streambed in North Africa and the Middle East that remains dry except during rainy season.
64. Either extremity of something that has length.
65. An oval sensory end organ on the surface of the tongue.
66. (Babylonian) The chief Babylonian god.
68. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
69. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
71. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
72. Go away from the surface to which it is adsorbed, of a substance.
76. How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.
78. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
79. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
80. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
81. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
83. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
85. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
89. God of love and erotic desire.
92. A doctor's degree in music.
95. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
96. Very dark black.
98. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
99. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
100. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
101. Very thin especially from disease or hunger or cold.
103. Wearing or provided with clothing.
105. (informal) Roused to anger.
106. Seed of a pea plant.
107. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
108. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
109. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. A quantity of no importance.
2. (Judaism) Not conforming to dietary laws.
3. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
4. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
5. Being nine more than forty.
6. The number of lines in a piece of printed material.
7. In bed.
8. A tax on employees and employers that is used to fund the Social Security system.
9. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
10. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
11. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
12. An informal conversation.
13. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
14. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
15. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
21. (folklore) A small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings.
23. Something considered choice to eat.
25. Small hardy range horse of the western plains descended from horses brought by the Spanish.
27. A member of a North American Indian people of southeastern California and northwestern Mexico.
29. An adherent of any branch of Taoism.
31. Nearly cosmopolitan family.
33. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
36. Small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk.
37. Ornamental objects of no great value.
38. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
40. French cabaret singer (1915-1963).
41. South American caracara.
42. French writer whose novels were the first to feature psychological analysis of the character (1783-1842).
44. A unit of weight equivalent to 1000 kilograms.
45. Being nine more than ninety.
51. Having or covered with hair.
52. Relatively low in price or charging low prices.
54. Marked by excessive complacency or self-satisfaction.
56. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
59. Serving no useful purpose.
60. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
61. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
63. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
67. Leave a camp.
70. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
73. A fixed number of lines of verse forming a unit of a poem.
74. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
75. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
77. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
82. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
83. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
84. Tropical tree of Central America and West Indies and Puerto Rico having spikes of white flowers.
86. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
87. Characterized by or producing sound of great volume or intensity.
88. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
90. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
91. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
93. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
94. An informal term for a father.
97. The cry made by sheep.
98. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
102. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
104. An uproarious party.

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