Crossword Puzzle Number 4503 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
5. Cheeselike food made of curdled soybean milk.
9. Type genus of the Majidae.
13. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
16. The act of drawing or hauling something.
17. Affording unobstructed entrance and exit.
18. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. Reduce in scope while retaining essential elements.
21. (used of soil) Compact and fine-grained.
23. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
24. Acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly.
25. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
28. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
30. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
31. Small spiny outgrowth on the wings of certain insects.
33. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
38. A fraudulent business scheme.
44. The sixth month of the civil year.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
49. French royal architect who built the Tuileries Palace and Gardens in Paris for Catherine de Medicis (1515-1570).
51. A loud harsh or strident noise.
54. A walled city in southeastern China on the Gan Jiang.
56. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
57. Affected by ague.
59. Ornately marked and brightly colored snails of brackish waters.
61. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
62. Small striped semiterrestrial eastern American squirrel with cheek pouches.
63. A frame of iron bars to hold a fire.
64. A small picture inserted within the bounds or a larger one.
66. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
67. Make amends for.
68. Found on a farm.
70. A shade of blue tinged with green.
71. A Mid-Atlantic state.
72. (informal) Roused to anger.
75. Combined with extraneous elements.
81. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
86. A city in the Asian part of Russia.
89. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
91. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
93. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
94. Using the voice.
95. (Norse mythology) The primeval giant slain by Odin and his brothers and from whose body they created the world.
97. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
98. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
99. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
100. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
101. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A line that forms the length of an arrow pointer.
2. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
3. A bag used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women).
4. The attitude that society should be governed by an elite group of individuals.
5. Informal terms for clothing.
6. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
7. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
8. The brother of your father or mother.
9. The sound made by a cat (or any sound resembling this).
10. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
11. Unrefined brown sugar made from palm sap.
12. One or some or every or all without specification.
13. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
14. Plot of land belonging to an English parish church or an ecclesiastical office.
15. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
22. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
26. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
27. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
32. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. Having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions.
35. A vehicle that can fly.
36. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
37. Someone who negotiates (confers with others in order to reach a settlement).
39. A city is southern Alberta.
40. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
41. A bachelor's degree in religion.
42. Constituting or expressed in slang or given to the use of slang.
43. A solution containing chemicals that can change the color of a photographic print.
45. A light touch or stroke.
46. Engaged in as a pastime.
47. Used in former classifications to include all ratite bird orders.
50. God of fire.
52. One of two official languages of Norway.
53. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
55. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
58. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
60. A word (such as a pronoun) used to avoid repetition.
65. Diapsid reptiles.
69. Of noxious stench from atmospheric pollution.
70. One or some or every or all without specification.
73. A public promotion of some product or service.
74. Submit or yield to another's wish or opinion.
76. One million periods per second.
77. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
78. The feeling of being bored by something tedious.
79. A republic in eastern Africa.
80. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
82. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
83. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
84. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
85. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
87. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
88. God of love and erotic desire.
90. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
92. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
96. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.

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