Crossword Puzzle Number 5108 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
4. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. Be seated.
16. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
17. Possessing or displaying courage.
18. A city in northwestern Syria.
19. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. Having or showing keen interest or intense desire or impatient expectancy.
22. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
23. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
24. Characterized by speed.
26. A worker who attaches something by nailing it.
29. A form of energy that is transferred by a difference in temperature.
30. A Bantu language sometimes considered a dialect of Zulu.
32. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
33. A genus of Stromateidae.
37. An informal term for a father.
38. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
40. English prelate noted for his pessimistic sermons and articles (1860-1954).
46. An involuntary spasm of ineffectual vomiting.
48. Relating to or associated with heat.
52. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
53. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
54. A state of abeyance or suspended business.
55. Cactus having yellow flowers and purple fruits.
56. God of the underworld.
59. Offering fun and gaiety.
61. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
62. The father of your father or mother.
64. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
65. A United States unit of weight equivalent to 2000 pounds.
66. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
67. A public promotion of some product or service.
68. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
70. An inhabitant of ancient Thebes.
73. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
75. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
79. Any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers.
83. Fatty pinkish flesh of small salmon caught in the Pacific and Great Lakes.
86. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
89. Indigo bush.
90. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
92. A lizard of the family Agamidae.
94. A barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports.
95. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
96. A United Nations agency created to assist developing nations by loans guaranteed by member governments.
98. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
99. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
100. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
101. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
102. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
103. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.

DOWN

1. Restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal.
2. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
3. Relating to or marked by qualities associated with the north wind.
4. In bed.
5. Common gray wild goose of Europe.
6. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
7. A member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia.
8. A three-tone Chadic language.
9. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
10. A town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron.
11. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
12. The month following March and preceding May.
13. A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle.
14. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
15. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
25. Motivation based on ideas of right and wrong.
27. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
28. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
31. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
34. A used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads.
35. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
36. A woman sahib.
39. After death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body.
41. A state in New England.
42. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
43. Mexican revolutionary who led a revolt for agrarian reforms (1879-1919).
44. French writer who generalized surrealism to literature (1897-1982).
45. Having no employment.
47. Infusion of e.g. dried or fresh flowers or leaves.
49. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
50. Belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler.
51. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
57. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
58. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
60. A French abbot.
63. Small tree of dry open parts of southern Africa having erect angled branches suggesting candelabra.
69. A state in southwestern Germany famous for its beer.
70. A fencing sword with a v-shaped blade and a slightly curved handle.
71. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
72. The face or front of a building.
73. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
74. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
76. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
77. Small tropical American tree bearing edible plumlike fruit.
78. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
80. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
81. The sound made by a horse.
82. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
84. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
85. A Polynesian rain dance performed by a woman.
87. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
88. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
91. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
93. The habitation of wild animals.
97. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.

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