Crossword Puzzle Number 6847 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
4. English monk and scholar (672-735).
8. A book of the New Testament.
12. An Asian river between China and Russia.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
18. A soft oily clay used as a pigment (especially a reddish brown pigment).
19. Balcony consisting of the forward section of a theater mezzanine.
20. The residue that remains when something is burned.
21. Escape or flee.
23. A unit of potential equal to one-hundred-millionth of a volt.
25. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
27. Expected hopefully.
29. Suggestive of the supernatural.
30. Wool of the alpaca.
32. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
34. Provide with clothes or put clothes on.
37. In great numbers.
41. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
42. Type genus of the family Elephantidae.
47. Filled with a great quantity.
48. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
49. 16 ounces.
50. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
51. A decorative loop of braid or cord.
52. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
56. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
57. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
58. Any tree or shrub of the genus Inga having pinnate leaves and showy usually white flowers.
59. A word formed from the initial letters of a multi-word name.
63. English writer and caricaturist (1872-1956).
65. (mathematics) A symbol that represents a function from functions to functions.
67. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
68. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
70. (archaic) The meeting place of a medieval guild.
71. (Greek mythology) A river in Hades.
73. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
75. The basic unit of money in Romania.
76. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
78. (informal) Of the highest quality.
80. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
84. A person who receives support and protection from an influential patron who furthers the protege's career.
88. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
91. (South African) A journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers).
92. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
93. The hole where a key is inserted.
96. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
98. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
99. Register formally.
100. Urged social reform in 19th century England.
102. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
103. A boy or man.
104. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
105. An informal term for a father.
106. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Not only so, but.
2. A domed or vaulted recess or projection on a building especially the east end of a church.
3. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
4. Wild and domestic cattle.
5. Someone who escapes.
6. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
7. An ache localized in the middle or inner ear.
8. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
9. Squash bugs and leaf-footed bugs.
10. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
11. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
12. Pertaining to the tiny air sacs of the lungs.
13. One of the Muslim people of Africa.
14. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
15. A network of intersecting blood vessels or intersecting nerves or intersecting lymph vessels.
22. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
24. As the agent of or on someone's part.
26. Near or relating to the patella or kneecap.
28. A doctor's degree in religion.
31. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
33. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
35. A liquid terpene with a lemon odor.
36. A doctor's degree in optometry.
38. Dragonflies and damselflies.
39. A type of soil consisting of unconsolidated material from freshly deposited alluvium or sand.
40. Entangle or catch in in or as if in a mesh.
43. Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed.
44. Venetian traveler who explored Asia in the 13th century and served Kublai Khan (1254-1324).
45. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
46. Large shrimp sauteed in oil or butter and garlic.
53. Eliminate from the body.
54. A mountainous landlocked communist state in southeastern Asia.
55. A large fleet.
60. A Hindu theistic philosophy.
61. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
62. A member of any of various Indian peoples of central Mexico.
64. German publisher of a series of travel guidebooks (1801-1859).
66. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
69. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
72. A successful stroke in an athletic contest (especially in baseball).
74. The food served and eaten at one time.
77. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
79. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
81. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
82. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
83. Jordan's port.
85. Avatar of Vishnu.
86. Toward the mouth or oral region.
87. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
88. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
89. Suggestive of or tending to moral looseness.
90. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
94. Used of physical heat.
95. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
97. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
101. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.

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