Crossword Puzzle Number 5847 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. Joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia.
9. (Roman mythology) Roman god of death.
13. The month following March and preceding May.
16. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
17. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
18. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
19. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
20. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
21. A leading German painter and engraver of the Renaissance (1471-1528).
22. One of the two main branches of orthodox Islam.
23. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
24. With rapid movements.
26. One of the three Furies.
28. Satisfy (thirst).
29. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
30. 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.
32. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
34. A city in southeastern Spain.
36. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
37. In a murderous frenzy as if possessed by a demon.
41. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
42. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
43. Sweetened beverage of lime juice and water.
47. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
48. Submerged freshwater perennials.
51. Type genus of the Noctuidae.
52. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
53. Thin fibrous bark of the paper mulberry and Pipturus albidus.
54. Either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush.
56. (informal) Exceptionally good.
59. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
60. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
62. Capital and largest city and economic and cultural center of Portugal.
65. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
67. A characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves).
69. Italian painter and art historian (1511-1574).
70. Appeal or request earnestly.
71. (used of count nouns) Each and all of the members of a group considered singly and without exception.
72. Administer an oil or ointment to.
74. Induce to have sex.
76. Of or relating to or characteristic of Monaco or its people.
78. 100 fen equal 1 yuan.
81. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
84. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
87. Plant cultivated for its enlarged fleshy turnip-shaped edible stem.
90. The content of cognition.
92. A port in southwestern Scotland.
94. Any toad of the genus Bufo.
96. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
97. The cry made by sheep.
98. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
99. Wearing or provided with clothing.
100. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
101. Inquire about.
102. Person who does no work.
103. A French marshal who distinguished himself in the War of the Austrian Succession (1696-1750).
104. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. A Loloish language.
2. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
3. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
4. Being within reasonable or average limits.
5. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
6. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
7. A Hindu disciple of a swami.
8. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
9. Treat badly.
10. United States biochemist (born in Spain) who studied the biological synthesis of nucleic acids (born in 1905).
11. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
12. A vigorous blow.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Of a period of maximal use or demand or activity.
15. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
25. A nation in northern North America.
27. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
29. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
31. A public promotion of some product or service.
33. Clear to the mind.
35. Not absolute or complete.
38. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
39. Of or involving the ovaries.
40. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
44. Of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures.
45. A light creamy dish made from fish or meat and set with gelatin.
46. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
49. Used of mouth or eyes.
50. A state in northwestern North America.
55. Type genus of the family Ulvaceae.
57. Wool of the alpaca.
58. Italian physiologist noted for his discovery that frogs' muscles contracted in an electric field (which led to the galvanic cell) (1737-1798).
61. Influential Irish writer noted for his many innovations (such as stream of consciousness writing) (1882-1941).
63. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
64. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
66. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
68. Brusque and surly and forbidding.
73. Provincial capital and largest city of Nova Scotia.
74. A vigorous blow.
75. Antiarrhythmic drug (trade name Enkaid) used to treat life-threatening arrhythmias but increases the risk of sudden death in heart attack patients.
77. A medicinal liquid preparation intended for use in an atomizer.
78. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
79. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
80. The table in Christian churches where communion is given.
82. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
83. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
85. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
86. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
88. Using speech rather than writing.
89. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
91. Fallow deer.
93. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
95. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.

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