Crossword Puzzle Number 4991 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A colloid that has a continuous liquid phase in which a solid is suspended in a liquid.
4. A platform raised above the surrounding level to give prominence to the person on it.
8. Material used to daub walls.
12. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
16. A knockout declared by the referee who judges one boxer unable to continue.
17. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
18. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
19. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
20. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
21. A closed sac that develops abnormally in some body structure.
22. A piece of dishware normally used as a container for holding or serving food.
23. A river that rises in northeastern Turkey (near the source of the Euphrates) and flows generally eastward through Armenia to the Caspian Sea.
24. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
26. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
27. Any of various seaweeds that grow underwater in shallow beds.
28. A sleeveless dress resembling an apron.
31. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
32. Pot for brewing tea.
33. Of or relating to a welfare state.
35. Half the width of an em.
37. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
39. A Russian dish made with patties of ground meat (mixed with onions and bread and milk) and served with a sauce of sour cream.
42. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
44. Used of high or hilly country.
49. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
50. A river in southeastern France.
52. Speaking a Slavic language.
53. An awkward stupid person.
56. Payment due by the recipient on delivery.
57. Rigged with a triangular (lateen) sail.
59. God of wealth and love.
61. Jordan's port.
63. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
64. Being ten more than eighty.
65. A resident of Iowa.
66. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
70. 1/1000 gram.
71. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
73. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
74. Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads.
77. A light touch or stroke.
78. The capital and largest city of Japan.
80. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
81. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
85. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
88. Report or maintain.
91. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
95. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
97. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
99. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
100. How long something has existed.
101. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
102. English illustrator of several of Dickens' novels (1815-1882).
103. A doctor's degree in education.

DOWN

1. A leather strap used to sharpen razors.
2. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
3. Pods constricted between seeds and breaking apart when ripe into one-seed segments.
4. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
5. Of southern United States.
6. A small informal restaurant.
7. The time at which something begins.
8. A doctor's degree in education.
9. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
10. Break the seal of.
11. As the agent of or on someone's part.
12. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
13. Fortification consisting of a low wall.
14. Lower in esteem.
15. A shot in billiards made by hitting the cue ball with the cue held nearly vertically.
25. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
29. Extremely pleasing.
30. Denoting a quantity consisting of 12 items or units.
34. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
36. Bandicoot rats.
38. An Indian gum from the dhawa tree.
40. The Japanese art of folding paper into shapes representing objects (e.g., flowers or birds).
41. A city in southwestern Congo.
43. Wish harm upon.
45. California evergreen wild plum with spiny leathery leaves and white flowers.
46. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
47. The present occasion.
48. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
51. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
54. The law enforcement agency in the Justice Department.
55. The sound made by corvine birds.
58. A collection of things (goods or works of art etc.) for public display.
60. A belligerent grouch.
62. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
67. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
68. Type genus of the Phocidae.
69. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
72. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
75. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
76. Washing out a hollow organ (especially the stomach) by flushing with water.
77. Serving as or forming a base.
79. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
82. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
83. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
84. Type genus of the Majidae.
85. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
86. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
87. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
89. A town in north central Oklahoma.
90. The basic unit of money in South Africa.
92. (in golf) The standard number of strokes set for each hole on a golf course, or for the entire course.
93. Tag the base runner to get him out.
94. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
96. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
98. Being one more than one.

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