Crossword Puzzle Number 5725 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A three-year law degree.
4. The sacred city of Lamaism.
9. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
13. Inquire about.
16. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
17. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
18. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
21. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
22. Remove with or as if with a ladle.
23. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. Australian annual sometimes cultivated for its racemes of purple flowers and edible yellow egg-shaped fruit.
28. Compelled forcibly by an outside agency.
30. Strike sharply.
32. Lying in the same plane.
36. Compulsory force or threat.
40. One or more recordings issued together.
41. A small two-wheeled cart for one passenger.
44. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
45. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
46. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
48. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
49. A telephone connection.
50. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
52. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
56. Enthusiastic approval.
58. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
61. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
62. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
63. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
67. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on land.
69. Cosmopolitan genus of ferns.
72. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
73. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
75. A defendant in a criminal proceeding.
76. Founder of Christian Science in 1866 (1821-1910).
77. English monk and scholar (672-735).
79. The 12th letter of the Greek alphabet.
80. A port in southwestern Scotland.
81. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
86. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
90. By bad luck.
91. Of wines, fruit, cheeses.
95. Long coarse hair growing from the crest of the animal's neck.
96. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
97. A city in east central Texas.
99. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
100. Toward the mouth or oral region.
101. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
102. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
103. A large sandwich made of a long crusty roll split lengthwise and filled with meats and cheese (and tomato and onion and lettuce and condiments).

DOWN

1. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
2. The basic unit of money on Malta.
3. Divulge information or secrets.
4. A boy or man.
5. A tricyclic antidepressant (trade names Adapin and Sinequan) with numerous side effects (dry mouth and sedation and gastrointestinal disturbances).
6. A metal urn with a spigot at the base.
7. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
8. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
9. (music) Composed or performed by a single voice or instrument.
10. A momentary flash of light.
11. An island in Antigua and Barbuda.
12. Water frozen in the solid state.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. God of love and erotic desire.
25. 1 species.
27. Marked by smartness in dress and manners.
29. Avatar of Vishnu.
31. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
33. Trees and shrubs having berries or drupes or capsules as fruits.
34. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
35. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
37. Marked by foolish or unreasoning fondness.
38. Receiving a salary.
39. In a sullen manner.
42. The act of delivering a blow with the foot.
43. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
47. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
51. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
53. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
54. A state in midwestern United States.
55. God of dawn and light.
57. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
59. Any plant of the genus Erica.
60. Having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky.
64. Informal terms for a mother.
65. A member of the North American Indian people of the Pit river valley in northern California.
66. Reduction or lack of an immune response to a specific antigen.
68. Mixed with impurities.
69. A boy or man.
70. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
71. A spirit believed to inhabit an object or preside over a place (especially in ancient Roman religion).
74. An enclosed space.
78. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
82. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
83. Type genus of the Ranidae.
84. A Russian river.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
87. Type genus of the Anatidae.
88. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
89. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
92. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
93. A writing implement with a point from which ink flows.
94. Informal terms for a mother.
98. Being one hundred more than three hundred.

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