Crossword Puzzle Number 6251 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Anterior pituitary hormone that stimulates the function of the thyroid gland.
4. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
9. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
13. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
16. The month following September and preceding November.
17. Deciduous shrub of North America.
18. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. Softly bright or radiant.
22. Immature of its kind.
24. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
25. Untie the lashing of.
28. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
30. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
33. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
36. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
38. Having winglike extensions.
42. (Greek mythology) God of love.
43. Causing alarm or fear.
45. A digestive juice secreted by the liver and stored in the gallbladder.
46. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
48. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
49. A condition requiring relief.
50. (computer science) Memory whose contents can be accessed and read but cannot be changed.
51. A hospital unit staffed and equipped to provide intensive care.
52. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
56. A large and stately mansion.
61. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
62. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
63. A nation in northern North America.
64. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
65. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
66. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
69. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
72. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
74. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
76. The hair growing on the lower part of a man's face.
78. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
79. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
80. 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.
82. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
84. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
86. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
89. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Fornax and Cetus.
92. Rich Middle Eastern cake made of thin layers of flaky pastry filled with nuts and honey.
94. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
95. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
98. Being one more than two.
99. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
100. Any distinct time period in a sequence of events.
101. The sixth month of the civil year.
102. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
103. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).

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1. An aromatic balsam.
2. The act of scanning.
3. A set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents.
4. In the Roman calendar.
5. Of or relating to the Sinhalese languages.
6. The products of human creativity.
7. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
8. (Italian cookery) Squid prepared as food.
9. A young woman.
10. Any of several attractive evergreen shrubs of Australia grown for their glossy deep green foliage and flowers in rich blues and intense violets.
11. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
12. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
13. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
21. The dialect of Malay used as the national language of the Republic of Indonesia or of Malaysia.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
26. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
27. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
29. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
31. English pathologist who discovered the cause of trichinosis (1814-1899).
32. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
34. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
35. A small cavity or space within an organ or in a plant or animal.
39. The capital and largest city of Albania in the center of the country.
40. Tarpons and ladyfishes.
41. A light brown raw cane sugar from Guyana.
44. French physicist noted for research on magnetism (born in 1904).
47. Crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax.
53. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
55. A person who eats human flesh.
57. Regional and archaic.
58. Jordan's port.
59. Seed of a pea plant.
60. A state in the eastern United States.
67. Toward the mouth or oral region.
68. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
70. Kamarupan languages spoken in the state of Assam in northeastern India.
71. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
73. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
75. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
77. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
78. A metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter.
81. Someone who asks a question.
83. King of Denmark and Norway who forced Edmund II to divide England with him.
85. In bed.
87. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
88. Set down according to a plan.
90. An associate degree in applied science.
91. A shape that sags.
92. A member of a rural Finnish people living in eastern Russia.
93. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
96. A Mid-Atlantic state.
97. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.

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