Crossword Puzzle Number 6785 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
4. A narcotic that is considered a hard drug.
8. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
12. God of the Underworld.
16. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
17. A three-dimensional shape with six square or rectangular sides.
18. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
19. Toward the mouth or oral region.
20. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
21. A fighter who slashes.
23. German chemist remembered for his discovery of the ring structure of benzene (1829-1896).
24. Being eight more than sixty.
26. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
28. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
29. Someone whose job is to dye cloth.
30. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
32. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
34. Greek coloratura soprano (born in the United States) known for her dramatic intensity in operatic roles (1923-1977).
36. Someone who supervises the physical aspects in the production of a show and who is in charge of the stage when the show is being performed.
40. A female domestic.
43. Showily imitative of art or artists.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
46. Of or relating to Oman or its people.
47. Of or relating to or characteristic of India or the East Indies or their peoples or languages or cultures.
50. Informal terms for a mother.
51. Being five more than fifty.
52. A daughter of your brother or sister.
53. Barbiturate that is a white odorless slightly bitter powder (trade name Seconal) used as a sodium salt for sedation and to treat convulsions.
58. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
59. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
61. Goddess of fate.
62. Suggest fear or doubt.
65. A small tasty bit of food.
67. A genus of Pyralidae.
69. Swiss mathematician (1707-1783).
70. A river in southeastern France.
72. Wife of Balder.
73. Before noon.
75. One of the three Furies.
80. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
83. Try to forget.
85. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
86. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
88. A state of social isolation.
90. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
92. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
93. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
94. Isolated from others.
96. (law) A comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy.
98. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
99. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
100. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
101. Oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food.
102. Made warm or hot.
103. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.

DOWN

1. A formal association of people with similar interests.
2. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
3. The period of time during which you are absent from work or duty.
4. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
5. A city in northwestern Mexico.
6. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
7. A configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts.
8. A deficiency of red blood cells.
9. A plant lacking a permanent woody stem.
10. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
11. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
12. Port city on southeastern Honshu in central Japan.
13. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
14. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
15. Chief port of Yemen.
22. In a heated manner.
25. Of or containing iridium.
27. An associate degree in nursing.
31. The month following February and preceding April.
33. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
35. The act of scanning.
37. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
38. Heighten or intensify.
39. A coastal area between La Spezia in Italy and Cannes in France.
41. The doctrine that all natural objects and the universe itself have souls.
42. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
45. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
48. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
49. Expletives used informally as intensifiers.
54. Greek geometer (3rd century BC).
55. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
56. Being one more than fifty.
57. The capital and largest city of Lithuania.
60. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
63. Roman statesman and philosopher who was and advisor to Nero (circa 4 BC - 65 AD).
64. The basic unit of money in Paraguay.
66. A sultanate in northwestern Borneo.
68. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
71. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
72. A configuration or pattern of elements so unified as a whole that it cannot be described merely as a sum of its parts.
74. A switch (a stick or cane or flat paddle) used to punish children.
75. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
76. Talks a great deal about uninteresting topics.
77. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
78. The twelfth month of the civil year.
79. Relating to or accompanying birth.
81. A leisurely walk (usually in some public place).
82. A mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high).
84. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
87. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
89. Either extremity of something that has length.
91. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
95. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
97. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.

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