Crossword Puzzle Number 7174 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
5. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
9. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
13. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
16. God of love and erotic desire.
17. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
18. Toward the mouth or oral region.
19. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
20. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
21. A large fleet.
23. Male hawk especially male peregrine or gyrfalcon.
25. Biennial or perennial herbs of north temperate regions.
27. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
29. Remove from office.
30. Administer an oil or ointment to.
31. Speaking a Slavic language.
33. Back and sides of a hog salted and dried or smoked.
34. A word or expression used for some particular thing.
35. United States songwriter noted for his protest songs (born in 1941).
37. Austrian physicist and philosopher who introduced the Mach number and who founded logical positivism (1838-1916).
40. A substance produced by the hypothalamus that is capable of accelerating the secretion of a given hormone by the anterior pituitary gland.
42. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
45. That is to say.
46. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
49. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
51. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
53. A lyric poet.
55. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
57. Any of various organs that synthesize substances needed by the body and release it through ducts or directly into the bloodstream.
58. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
59. Hormone released by the hypothalamus that controls the release of thyroid-stimulating hormone from the anterior pituitary.
60. Relatively small fast-moving sloth.
62. The bill in a restaurant.
63. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
64. Widely distributed lichens usually having a grayish or yellow pendulous freely branched thallus.
66. (Hinduism and Buddhism) The effects of a person's actions that determine his destiny in his next incarnation.
68. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
69. Move out of an unsafe location into safety.
72. Large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male.
73. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
75. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
76. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
77. A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery.
80. Studies of the formation of basic linguistic units.
85. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
89. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
90. A town in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
93. Conducive to peace.
95. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
96. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
97. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
99. A United Nations agency that invest directly in companies and guarantees loans to private investors.
100. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
101. Nocturnal badger-like carnivore of wooded regions of Africa and southern Asia.
102. A district in southwestern Manhattan noted for its shops and restaurants and galleries and artist's lofts.
103. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.

DOWN

1. Jordan's port.
2. Any of various large tropical carnivorous lizards of Africa Asia and Australia.
3. A hostel for pilgrims in Turkey.
4. Covered patchily.
5. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
6. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
7. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
8. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
9. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. The capital and largest city of Nepal.
12. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
13. A blank gap or missing part.
14. (Greek mythology) Greek god of war.
15. Endless loop of flexible material between two rotating shafts or pulleys.
22. English navigator who explored the Arctic while searching for the Northwest Passage (1550-1605).
24. The quantity a room will hold.
26. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
28. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
32. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
36. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
38. Aromatic bark used as a spice.
39. A band worn around or over the head.
41. Genus of North American herbs.
43. An Asian river between China and Russia.
44. A member of a Bantu people living chiefly in Botswana and western South Africa.
47. Annual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia.
48. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
50. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
52. Worship given to God alone.
54. The doctrine that reality consists of two basic opposing elements, often taken to be mind and matter (or mind and body), or good and evil.
56. The first light of day.
61. Clean or orderly.
65. Singing jazz.
67. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
70. Vigorous and active.
71. German bacteriologist who found a `magic bullet' to cure syphilis and was a pioneer in the study of immunology (1854-1915).
72. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
74. Any of various hard resins from trees of the family Dipterocarpaceae and of the genus Agathis.
75. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
78. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
79. Informal terms for a mother.
81. Any competition.
82. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
83. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
84. Type genus of the Anatidae.
86. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
87. A small high-pitched flute similar to a piccolo.
88. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
91. Towards the side away from the wind.
92. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
94. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
98. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.

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