Crossword Puzzle Number 4688 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A person regarded as greedy and pig-like.
4. Horned vipers.
9. An inhabitant of Lappland.
13. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. A game in which numbered balls are drawn and random and players cover the corresponding numbers on their cards.
18. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
19. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
20. A boy or man.
21. Of or relating to the African people who speak one of the Bantoid languages or to their culture.
22. The content of cognition.
23. A humorous anecdote or remark.
24. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
26. A cephalosporin that can be given parenterally (trade name Zinacef) or orally by tablets (trade name Ceftin).
29. The act of swimming.
31. A doctor's degree in religion.
32. A loss of will power.
34. A slowly moving mass of ice.
36. Shockingly repellent.
39. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. Any of various aquatic and land reptiles having a bony shell and flipper-like limbs for swimming.
47. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
48. Being one more than fifty.
49. Small genus of hairy herbs with yellow flowers.
51. A tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown.
52. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
54. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
56. Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
57. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
58. The financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time.
61. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
63. God of the earth.
64. Cheese containing a blue mold.
66. A sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil.
67. A port city in southwestern Croatia on the Adriatic.
69. A projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water.
71. Small genus of southeastern Asian tropics.
72. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
73. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
75. Not out.
76. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
78. Not in good physical or mental health.
85. Italian lawn bowling (played on a long narrow dirt court).
90. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
91. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
92. A mechanically operated piano that uses a roll of perforated paper to activate the keys.
95. Make amends for.
96. Any high mountain.
97. A unit of acoustic absorption equivalent to the absorption by a square foot of a surface that absorbs all incident sound.
98. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
100. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
101. Towards the side away from the wind.
102. A high wave (often dangerous) caused by tidal flow (as by colliding tidal currents or in a narrow estuary).
103. The second largest city in Tunisia.
104. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Occupied or in the control of.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
4. Of or having to do with or belonging to an abbey or abbot, or abbess.
5. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
6. (German) Equipped with armored vehicles.
7. The basic unit of money in Peru.
8. A technician in charge of amplifying sound or producing sound effects (as for a TV or radio broadcast).
9. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
10. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
11. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
12. Seed of a pea plant.
13. Type genus of the Mugilidae.
14. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
15. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
25. Leave voluntarily.
27. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
28. The French-speaking capital of the province of Quebec.
30. A person who holds religious beliefs in conflict with the dogma of the Roman Catholic Church.
33. (informal) Exceptionally good.
35. Crowned with or as if with laurel symbolizing victory.
37. Spanish poet and dramatist considered one of the great Spanish writers (1600-1681).
38. Type genus of the Amiidae.
41. One of the contractile organs of the body.
43. Indian nun and missionary (born in Albania) dedicated to helping the poor in India (1910-1997).
44. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
46. Pull back or move away or backward.
50. A rich black loam of India.
53. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
55. 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.
59. (of securities) Not quoted on a stock exchange.
60. The basic unit of money in Mozambique.
62. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
65. One of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages.
68. British physicist (born in Hungary) noted for his work on holography (1900-1979).
70. A closed plane curve resulting from the intersection of a circular cone and a plane cutting completely through it.
71. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
74. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
77. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
79. (Norse mythology) Race of ancient gods sometimes in conflict with the Aesir.
80. Isolated from others.
81. Informal terms for a mother.
82. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
83. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
84. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
86. Look at with amorous intentions.
87. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
88. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
89. Gymnastic apparatus consisting of two parallel wooden bars supported on uprights.
93. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
94. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
99. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.

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