Crossword Puzzle Number 5617 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A preparation (usually made of sweetened chicle) for chewing.
4. Seeming unaffected by pleasure or pain.
9. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
13. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
16. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
17. Tall timber tree of New Zealand having white straight-grained wood.
18. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
19. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
20. French aviator who in 1909 made the first flight across the English Channel (1872-1936).
22. Hurt or upset.
24. The cry made by sheep.
25. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
26. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
29. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
31. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
32. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
34. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
37. Enjoying or affording comforting warmth and shelter especially in a small space.
38. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
42. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
46. Flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water.
47. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
48. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
52. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
55. A member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan language.
56. Tree (as opposed to shrub).
57. (informal) Of the highest quality.
58. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
60. Not remaining rigid or straight.
61. United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975).
63. A green dye, often used to color cloth, which is obtained from the woad plant.
65. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
66. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
68. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
71. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
72. Widely cultivated herb with aromatic leaf stalks that are eaten raw or cooked.
75. (informal) Exceptionally good.
77. A city in northeastern Egypt at the head of the Gulf of Suez and at the southern end of the Suez Canal.
79. Being one more than sixteen.
80. The basic unit of money in Myanmar.
82. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
85. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
87. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
91. Similar or related in quality or character.
92. In good time.
94. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
95. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
97. A coffin along with its stand.
99. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
100. Japanese ornamental tree with fragrant white or pink blossoms and small yellow fruits.
101. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
102. Profane or obscene expression usually of surprise or anger.
103. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
2. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
3. One thousandth of a second.
4. Narrow wood or metal or plastic runners used for gliding over snow.
5. A member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico.
6. Surpass in speed.
7. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
8. A country on the island of Cyprus.
9. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
10. God of fire.
11. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
12. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
13. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
14. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
15. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
21. Sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds.
23. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
27. A statistical method for making simultaneous comparisons between two or more means.
28. A university in Massachusetts.
30. An associate degree in nursing.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. A view of the sea.
36. A young eagle.
39. (prosody) Of or consisting of iambs.
40. Of or relating to anions.
41. Attack with teargas.
43. 16 ounces.
44. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
45. (of farmland) Capable of being farmed productively.
49. Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb.
50. Scottish chemist noted for his research into the structure of nucleic acids (born in 1907).
51. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
53. Informal terms for a mother.
54. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
59. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
62. Not even or uniform as e.g. in shape or texture.
64. Woody climbers of tropical Asia to Australia.
67. A language of Australian aborigines.
68. Surpass in speed.
69. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
70. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
71. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
73. Being eight more than sixty.
74. A state in New England.
76. (used of arms and legs) Bent outward with the joint away from the body.
78. Any of various plants of the genus Zinnia cultivated for their variously and brightly colored flower heads.
81. A useful or valuable quality.
83. Sour or bitter in taste.
84. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
86. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
88. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
89. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
90. Informal terms for a mother.
93. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
94. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
96. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
98. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.

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