Crossword Puzzle Number 7170 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity equal to 10 decibels.
4. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
9. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
13. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
16. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
17. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
18. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
19. A unit of length equal to one thousandth of an inch.
20. Very small.
22. (Old Testament) A youth who was taken into the court of Nebuchadnezzar and given divine protection when thrown into a den of lions (6th century BC).
24. 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.
26. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
28. One of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital).
30. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
31. Relating to the Urdu language.
32. The upper side of the thighs of a seated person.
33. An associate degree in applied science.
35. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
38. Related to or located at the back.
41. A large number or amount.
45. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
46. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
47. Of or like a cecum.
49. A narrow street with walls on both sides.
50. A set of tags and rules (conforming to SGML) for using them in developing hypertext documents.
53. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
54. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
55. A sheltered and secluded place.
56. God of death.
58. Being one more than one hundred.
59. Offensively malodorous.
60. A medium to dark brownish yellow color.
62. Shape anew or differently.
65. Minor or subordinate.
66. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
67. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
68. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
70. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
75. Pearl oysters.
79. Of or relating to or characteristic of Asia or the peoples of Asia or their languages or culture.
81. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
83. Lacking fresh air.
84. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
85. Small genus of North American herbs having mostly basal leaves and slender racemes of delicate white flowers.
92. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
93. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
95. A city in northern India.
96. Type genus of the Amiidae.
97. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
98. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
100. A boy or man.
101. The face of a timepiece.
102. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
103. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
104. A benevolent aspect of Devi.

DOWN

1. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
2. English essayist (1775-1834).
3. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
4. Informal terms for a mother.
5. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
6. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
7. A means of serving.
8. An ambitious and aspiring young person.
9. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
10. Disabled in the feet or legs.
11. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
12. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
13. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
14. Capital and largest city and economic center of Peru.
15. An indistinct shapeless form.
21. A skullcap worn by religious Jews (especially at prayer).
23. The striking of one body against another.
25. French explorer who claimed Louisiana for France (1643-1687).
27. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
29. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
34. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
36. A river in the east central United States.
37. Minute blackish gregarious flies destructive to mushrooms and seedlings.
39. A steep descent of the water of a river.
40. A city in western Lithuania on the Baltic Sea.
42. A boat with a flat bottom for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals).
43. Beef or chicken or seafood marinated in spicy soy sauce and grilled or broiled.
44. (grammar) Connected by a conjunction.
48. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
51. Large high frilly cap with a full crown.
52. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.
57. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
61. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
63. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
64. Half the width of an em.
69. Grayish baboon of southern and eastern Africa.
71. (biology) Belonging to or active during the day.
72. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
73. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
74. Ulcerated chilblain on the heel.
76. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
77. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
78. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
80. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
81. An informal term for a father.
82. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
86. An elaborate song for solo voice.
87. South African term for `boss'.
88. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
89. An Eskimo hut.
90. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
91. A quantity of no importance.
94. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
99. A soft silvery metallic element.

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