Crossword Puzzle Number 5247 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
4. A training program to prepare college students to be commissioned officers.
8. Strike sharply.
12. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
16. The United Nations agency concerned with international maritime activities.
17. A genus of European owls.
18. Capital and largest city of Italy.
19. A transmission line for high-frequency signals.
20. The granite-like rocks that form the outermost layer of the earth's crust.
22. (New Testament) One of the three sages from the east who came bearing gifts for the infant Jesus.
24. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
25. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
27. One who accepts an offer.
28. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
29. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
30. An unforeseen obstacle.
33. Being one more than fifty.
35. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
41. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
43. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
46. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
47. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. Insanely irresponsible.
51. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
52. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
53. The phenomenon of resistance to motion through a fluid.
54. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
57. Have legs that curve outward at the knees.
59. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
61. East Indian annual erect herb.
62. An honorary law degree.
63. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
65. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
67. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
68. Submerged freshwater perennials.
71. The act of scanning.
72. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Nalfon) used in the treatment of arthritis and other painful inflammatory disorders.
76. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
78. In the Roman calendar.
84. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
86. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
88. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
89. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
92. Large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes.
94. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
95. The periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
96. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
98. The basic unit of money in Great Britain.
99. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
100. A European river.
101. A small constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cygnus and Draco.
102. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
103. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
104. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.

DOWN

1. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
2. Type genus of the Amiidae.
3. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
4. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
5. An annual award by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences for achievements in motion picture production and performance.
6. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
7. Pecuniary reimbursement to the winning party for the expenses of litigation.
8. A small volcanic island in Indonesia between Java and Sumatra.
9. A constitutional monarchy in northern Europe on the western side of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
10. Before noon.
11. An informal term for a father.
12. New Guinea echidnas.
13. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
14. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
15. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
21. Writing board used on the lap as a table or desk.
23. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
26. The cry made by sheep.
31. One thousandth of a second.
32. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
34. A steep part of a glacier resembling a frozen waterfall.
37. A thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes.
38. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
39. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
40. Of or relating to the Iberian peninsula or its inhabitants.
42. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
44. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
45. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
50. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
55. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
56. (Greek mythology) Son of Zeus and Dana who slew the Gorgon Medusa (with the help of Athena and Hermes) and rescued Andromeda from a sea monster.
58. A person who yields or surrenders.
60. A bluish-white lustrous metallic element.
64. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
66. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
69. German engineer and automobile manufacturer who produced the first high-speed internal combustion engine (1834-1900).
70. An associate degree in nursing.
73. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
74. A minute hairlike projection on mucous membrane.
75. God of war.
77. A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair.
78. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
79. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
80. City in northwestern Jordan.
81. Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia.
82. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
83. A ballroom dance of Latin-American origin.
85. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
87. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
90. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
91. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
93. Being one more than two.
97. A form of address for a man.

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