Crossword Puzzle Number 4690 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
5. Relating to or bordering the Atlantic Ocean.
13. Money in the form of bills or coins.
17. The sixth month of the civil year.
18. A literary language of Chinese Turkestan (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan).
19. An elaborate song for solo voice.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. Very dark black.
22. A crystal of snow.
23. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
25. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
28. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
29. Of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen.
32. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
34. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
37. A historical region of Croatia on the Adriatic Sea.
41. (horseshoes) The throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake.
44. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
45. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
47. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905).
50. (Babylonian) Consort of Marduk.
53. A state in the western United States.
54. English Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910).
55. Indicating the most important performer or role.
56. A medieval helmet with a visor and a neck guard.
58. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
59. Any of a class of organic compounds having a carbonyl group linked to a carbon atom in each of two hydrocarbon radicals.
61. A state in midwestern United States.
62. Being nine more than ninety.
64. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
65. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
69. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
70. A small motor nerve supplying the lateral rectus muscle of the eye.
72. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
75. The basic unit of money in Peru.
78. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
79. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
81. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
83. A bar or bars of rolled steel making a track along which vehicles can roll.
86. Any of numerous showy orchids of the genus Vanda having many large flowers in loose racemes.
90. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
91. Small genus of deciduous West Indian trees or shrubs.
95. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
96. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
97. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
99. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
100. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
101. A small Asian country high in the Himalayas between India and Tibet.
102. Morally bad or wrong.
103. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.

DOWN

1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. A European river.
3. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
4. Relating to or associated with Arabia or its people.
5. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
6. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
7. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
8. Gone by.
9. Wife of Balder.
10. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
11. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
12. Being one more than one hundred.
13. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
14. The mountain peak that Noah's ark landed on as the waters of the great flood receded.
15. Small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers.
16. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
24. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
26. (of tempo) Moderately slow n.
27. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
30. English monk and scholar (672-735).
31. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
33. Before noon.
35. (of a liquid) Treated by having air passed or bubbled through it for purification.
36. Provide commentary for a film, for example.
38. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
39. Inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable.
40. A detested person.
42. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
43. United States mathematician who contributed to the development of atom bombs and of stored-program digital computers (1903-1957).
46. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
48. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
49. Iraqi leader who waged war against Iran and who invaded Kuwait (born in 1937).
51. Not fanciful or imaginative.
52. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
57. A growth in strength or number or importance.
60. Tag the base runner to get him out.
63. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
66. General term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate.
67. Egg-shaped terra-cotta wind instrument with a mouthpiece and finger holes.
68. Place or set apart.
69. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
71. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
73. Large fish-eating Indian crocodilian with a long slender snout.
74. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
76. Italian chemist noted for work on polymers (1903-1979).
77. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
80. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
82. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
84. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
85. That is to say.
87. The compass point that is one point north of northwest.
88. A small narrow pointed missile that is thrown or shot.
89. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
92. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
93. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
94. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
98. The eleventh month of the civil year.

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