Crossword Puzzle Number 6883 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
4. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
9. Indian physicist who with Albert Einstein proposed statistical laws based on the indistinguishability of particles.
13. A human limb.
16. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
17. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
18. The sixth month of the civil year.
19. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
20. Genus of terrestrial orchids having usually a single pair of broad shining leaves near the middle of the stem.
22. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
24. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
25. Any of numerous plants of the orchid family usually having flowers of unusual shapes and beautiful colors.
28. A doctor's degree in optometry.
30. (computer science) A unit for measuring computing power.
32. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
35. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
39. The second largest of the Hawaiian Islands.
41. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
43. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
47. A town in Italy in southwestern Sicily near the coast.
49. Being one hundred more than two hundred.
51. Being the one previously mentioned or spoken of.
52. Immediately past.
53. A salt or ester of vanadic acid.
56. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
57. Great merriment.
58. A port city in southwestern Iran.
59. Being nine more than ninety.
61. Automatic data processing in which data acquisition and other stages or processing are integrated into a coherent system.
62. A resource.
63. (heraldry) Applied to a fish depicted horizontally.
64. The commonest type of solidified lava.
66. Informal terms for a mother.
68. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
69. British statesman and leader of the Labour party who instituted the welfare state in England (1883-1967).
72. (often followed by `of') A large number or amount or extent.
75. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
76. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
77. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
79. Being one more than one hundred.
82. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
84. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
85. Make sharp or sharper.
88. God of love and erotic desire.
91. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
93. The second largest city in Tunisia.
94. A member of the British order of honor.
95. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
96. A connecting point at which several lines come together.
98. The sixth day of the week.
99. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
100. Type genus of the Amiidae.
101. Type genus of the Anatidae.
102. The fatty flesh of eel.

DOWN

1. Antibiotic-resistant mycoplasma causing a kind of pneumonia in humans.
2. A person who is entitled by law or by the terms of a will to inherit the estate of another.
3. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
4. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
5. One of a set of small pieces of stiff paper marked in various ways and used for playing games or for telling fortunes.
6. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
7. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
8. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
9. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
10. (Norse mythology) Ruler of the Aesir.
11. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
12. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
13. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
14. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
15. A science (or group of related sciences) dealing with the logic of quantity and shape and arrangement.
21. Impregnate with thorium oxide to increase thermionic emission.
23. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
26. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. A monosaccharide sugar that contains the aldehyde group or is hemiacetal.
29. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
31. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
33. Genus of tall smooth herbs of forested mountains of Europe and Asia minor.
34. Deserving a curse.
36. Of or relating to the gonads.
37. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
38. A piece of information about circumstances that exist or events that have occurred.
40. Of or relating to or characteristic of Java or its inhabitants.
42. Less than the correct or legal or full amount often deliberately so.
44. Relating to or near the radius.
45. Slang for `drunk'.
46. A musician who adapts a composition for particular voices or instruments or for another style of performance.
48. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
50. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
54. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
55. Dwarf herbaceous elder of Europe having pink flowers and a nauseous odor.
60. A hidden drawback.
65. A large number or amount.
67. State capital and largest city of Georgia.
68. A member of the Iroquoian people formerly living east of Lake Ontario.
70. A town of Denmark in north central Jutland.
71. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
73. A town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron.
74. One of the evil spirits of traditional Jewish and Christian belief.
78. Of or relating to the kidneys.
79. A white trivalent metallic element.
80. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
81. An oil port in southern Iraq.
83. A socially awkward or tactless act.
84. A tight-fitting headdress.
86. A Loloish language.
87. A quantity of no importance.
89. Female equine animal.
90. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
92. An undergarment worn by women to support their breasts.
97. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.

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