Crossword Puzzle Number 4786 (Large Grid)

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1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. Inflammation of the female pelvic organs (especially the Fallopian tubes) caused by infection by any of several microorganisms (chiefly gonococci and chlamydia).
16. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
17. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
18. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
19. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
20. The bureau of the Treasury Department responsible for tax collections.
21. A telegram sent abroad.
22. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
23. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
24. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
26. A genus of Vespertilionidae.
29. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
30. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
31. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
33. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
35. Least expensive statin drug (trade name Lescol).
38. Russian writer who introduced realism to Russian literature (1809-1852).
41. A colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
42. A Mid-Atlantic state.
43. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
44. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
45. Denoting a quantity consisting of six items or units.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. Covered with or as if with clothes or a wrap or cloak.
51. Made of wood of the aspen tree n.
53. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
55. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
56. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
57. The activity of making clear or converting from code into plain text.
60. Sleep in a convenient place.
62. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
63. A kind of person.
64. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
65. (prefix) Outside or outer.
67. On or toward the lee.
69. In bed.
71. Common genus of marine bubble shells of the Pacific coast of North America.
73. An extreme state of adversity.
75. The eleventh month of the civil year.
77. Avatar of Vishnu.
78. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
79. Informal terms for a mother.
82. A state in southeastern United States between the Atlantic and the Gulf of Mexico.
83. To fix or set securely or deeply.
89. Toward the mouth or oral region.
93. Not far distant in time or space or degree or circumstances.
95. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
96. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
97. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
98. An endorsement.
100. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
102. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
103. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
104. Flat tableland with steep edges.
105. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
106. Seed of a pea plant.

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1. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
2. A city in northern India.
3. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
4. A dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin.
5. The cry made by sheep.
6. Bearing or marked with a label or tag.
7. Make lighter or brighter.
8. A small hard fruit.
9. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
10. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
11. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
12. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
13. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
14. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
15. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
25. A member of a North American Plains people (now living in Oklahoma and Wyoming).
27. A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful).
28. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
32. The ninth month of the Hindu calendar.
34. Fungi with yellowish gelatinous sporophores having convolutions resembling those of the brain.
36. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
37. Guiding star.
39. A person who directs and manages an organization.
40. A widely distributed family of plants.
47. Having a back or backing, usually of a specified type.
49. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
50. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
52. Emotionally charged terms used to refer to extreme radicals or revolutionaries.
54. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
58. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
59. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
61. Leafless East Indian vine.
66. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
68. Parasitic on the digestive epithelium of vertebrates and higher invertebrates.
69. A dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin.
70. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
72. A United Nations agency to promote trade by increasing the exchange stability of the major currencies.
74. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
76. Large lipoproteins rich in triglycerides.
80. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
81. (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.
82. Before noon.
84. The food served and eaten at one time.
85. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
86. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
87. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
88. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
90. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
91. A French abbot.
92. An informal term for a father.
94. Informal terms for a mother.
99. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
101. An uproarious party.

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