Crossword Puzzle Number 5734 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
4. A game played with playing cards.
9. A teeming multitude.
13. The act of hauling something (as a vehicle) by means of a hitch or rope.
16. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
17. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
18. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. Outermost layer of the pericarp of fruits as the skin of a peach or grape.
22. A city in western Kenya.
24. The basic unit of money in Albania.
25. Any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers.
27. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
29. A public promotion of some product or service.
30. The cry made by sheep.
31. Ludicrously odd.
33. Inability to walk.
37. Trade name for a drug containing an antihistamine and a decongestant.
41. A musical percussion instrument.
42. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
45. Related on the mother's side.
46. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
47. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
50. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
51. Large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male.
53. English translator and Protestant martyr.
55. Freed from illness or injury.
56. Register formally.
58. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
59. Round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games.
61. Fill to satisfaction.
62. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
63. Not only so, but.
65. (British) Informal term for information.
66. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
67. A metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter.
68. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
70. A person devoted to refined sensuous enjoyment (especially good food and drink).
72. Either extremity of something that has length.
74. A master's degree in business.
77. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
80. The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.
81. A port city in southwestern Iran.
84. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
86. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
87. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
89. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
91. Filled with vapor.
96. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
100. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
101. Not in good physical or mental health.
102. Chief port of Yemen.
103. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
105. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
106. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
107. The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively defeated the Prussians.
108. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
109. (biology) Shed at an early stage of development.

DOWN

1. Advanced in years.
2. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
3. A socially awkward or tactless act.
4. Malevolent aspect of Devi.
5. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
6. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
7. A doctor's degree in religion.
8. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
9. A dialect of Chinese spoken in southeastern China.
10. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
11. A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equal to the power dissipated when 1 volt produces a current of 1 ampere.
12. Having or showing profound knowledge.
13. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Flightless New Zealand rail of thievish disposition having short wings each with a spur used in fighting.
21. A deep opening in the earth's surface.
23. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
26. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
28. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
32. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
34. The part of the skull that encloses the brain.
35. The first light of day.
36. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
38. American admiral who commanded Union ships during the American Civil War (1801-1870).
39. More of the same adv.
40. Devoid of physical sensation.
43. (law) A defense by an accused person purporting to show that he or she could not have committed the crime in question.
44. Of or relating to or characteristic of the people or language of Malaysia and the N Malay Peninsula and parts of the W Malay Archipelago.
48. A light touch or stroke.
49. A noisy riotous fight.
52. A standard or model or pattern regarded as typical.
54. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
57. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
60. An inhabitant of Lappland.
64. Characteristic of or relating to winter.
69. One thousand periods per second.
71. An ancient town on Crete where Bronze Age culture flourished from about 2000 BC to 1400 BC.
72. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
73. Dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid.
75. A bachelor's degree in religion.
76. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
78. A large spotted feline of tropical America similar to the leopard.
79. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
82. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
83. Wife of Balder.
85. Before noon.
88. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
90. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
92. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
93. A mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water.
94. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
95. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
97. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
98. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
99. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
100. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
104. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.

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