Crossword Puzzle Number 4947 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The shape of a raised edge of a more or less circular object.
4. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
8. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
12. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
16. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
17. The twelfth month of the civil year.
18. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
19. (music) Composed or performed by a single voice or instrument.
20. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
21. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
22. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
23. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
24. Short and fat.
26. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
29. A crown-like jewelled headdress worn by women on formal occasions.
30. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
33. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
35. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
37. An aggressive and violent young criminal.
41. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
44. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
46. A public promotion of some product or service.
48. Belonging to some prior time.
50. The ending of a series or sequence.
51. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
52. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
55. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
57. Not out.
58. Common black-and-gray Eurasian bird noted for thievery.
60. Made clean by scrubbing.
64. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
67. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
68. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
69. Red Bordeaux wine from the Medoc district of southwestern France.
72. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
73. A range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline).
74. The whiteness that results from removing the color from something.
76. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
78. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
79. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
83. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
88. Glazed yeast-raised doughnut-shaped roll with hard crust.
89. An extreme state of adversity.
91. A small cake leavened with yeast.
92. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
93. A drama set to music.
95. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
98. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
99. An associate degree in applied science.
100. A game played with playing cards.
101. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. A shelter with perches for fowl or other birds.
2. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
3. Genus of tropical Asiatic trees having large solitary flowers.
4. Of or relating to herbs.
5. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
6. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
7. Fleshy spore-bearing inner mass of e.g. a puffball or stinkhorn.
8. Of or relating to a directionless magnitude.
9. Offering fun and gaiety.
10. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
11. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
12. A line drawn on a map connecting points having the same numerical value of some variable.
13. (Greek mythology) Daughter of Zeus and Demeter.
14. Speaking a Slavic language.
15. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
25. A genus of orb-weaving spiders including common garden spiders and barn spiders.
27. Not only so, but.
28. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
31. A small stalk bearing a single flower of an inflorescence.
32. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
36. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
38. Step on it.
39. Mediterranean liliaceous plants.
40. The father of your father or mother.
42. Spin or twist together so as to form a cord.
43. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
45. The sixth month of the civil year.
47. Nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus.
49. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
53. One thousand periods per second.
54. South American shrub or small tree having long shining evergreen leaves and panicles of green or yellow flowers.
56. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
59. A large number or amount.
61. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
62. A tub in which clothes or linens can be washed.
63. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
65. Expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase.
66. Water frozen in the solid state.
70. United States abstract expressionist artist (1908-1984).
71. The official published verbatim report of the proceedings of a parliamentary body.
75. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
77. Jordan's port.
80. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
84. Armor plate that protects the chest.
85. A small loosely aggregated mass of flocculent material suspended in or precipitated from a liquid.
86. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
87. Having been read.
90. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
91. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
94. An informal term for a father.
96. Informal terms for a mother.
97. A state in New England.
98. A master's degree in theology.

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