Crossword Puzzle Number 5852 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
4. United States chemist who developed a method of radiocarbon dating (1908-1980).
9. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
13. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. A line spoken by an actor to the audience but not intended for others on the stage.
18. (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.
19. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
20. English financier (1519-1579).
22. Go ashore.
23. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
24. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
25. In addition.
27. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
29. A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue separating or binding together muscles and organs etc.
32. Deserving or inciting pity.
34. A yellow quartz.
37. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
39. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
40. A European river.
44. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
48. An island off southern Alaska in the Gulf of Alaska.
50. A cloth having a crisscross design.
51. A person regarded as arrogant and annoying.
52. Black tropical American cuckoo.
53. The cry made by sheep.
55. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
57. (trademark) A liquid that temporarily disables a person.
59. Obvious and dull.
61. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
63. Water frozen in the solid state.
64. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
65. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
67. Alligator-like reptile of Central and South America having a more heavily armored belly.
69. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
70. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
72. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
74. An associate degree in nursing.
75. A young woman making her debut into society.
77. Similar to the color of jade.
82. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
86. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
89. A small cake leavened with yeast.
90. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
91. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
95. Used of a single unit or thing.
96. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
97. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
99. (informal) Of the highest quality.
100. A light touch or stroke.
101. French composer noted for his experimentalism and rejection of romanticism (1866-1925).
102. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
103. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.

DOWN

1. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
2. A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance).
3. (South African) A journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers).
4. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
5. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
6. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
7. A bachelor's degree in religion.
8. The capital and largest city of Japan.
9. Having nine hinged bands of bony plates.
10. The fourth month of the Hindu calendar.
11. A tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle).
12. Black-and-white short-necked web-footed diving bird of northern seas.
13. The address where a person lives.
14. Beads threaded on a string.
15. One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills.
21. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
26. Egyptian statesman who (as President of Egypt) negotiated a peace treaty with Menachem Begin of Israel (1918-1981).
28. Pass by, as of time.
30. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
31. Related to or written for or performed by a chorus or choir.
33. The ratio of the circumference to the diameter of a circle.
35. Large primitive predatory aquatic insect having two pairs of membranous wings.
36. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
38. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
41. Jordan's port.
42. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
43. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
45. The innermost membrane of an organ (especially the inner lining of an artery or vein or lymphatic vessel).
46. Of or relating to or near the coccyx.
47. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
49. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
54. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
56. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
58. An implement used to erase something.
60. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
62. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
66. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
68. Take in, also metaphorically.
71. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
73. Sacred text of Zoroastrianism.
76. Half the width of an em.
78. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
79. The brightest star in Cygnus.
80. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
81. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
83. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
84. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
85. Indigo bush.
87. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
88. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
92. (usually followed by `to' or `for') On the point of or strongly disposed.
93. The sixth day of the week.
94. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
98. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
99. Airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc..

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