Crossword Puzzle Number 7285 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A caustic detergent useful for removing grease.
4. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
8. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
12. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
16. A police officer who investigates crimes.
17. A self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome.
18. A support placed beneath or against something to keep it from shaking or falling.
19. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
20. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
21. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
22. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
23. God of love and erotic desire.
24. A small cake leavened with yeast.
26. Extreme mental retardation.
28. A port city in southwestern Iran.
30. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
32. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
34. A doctor's degree in religion.
35. The capital of Eritrea.
40. An associate degree in applied science.
42. A city in northeastern Egypt at the head of the Gulf of Suez and at the southern end of the Suez Canal.
43. Be bossy towards.
47. Either of two spiral-horned antelopes of the African bush.
50. Depleted of strength or energy.
52. (Akkadian) Mother and earth goddess in Gilgamish epic.
53. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
54. Terrestrial game birds of the Old World and Australia.
58. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
59. Punish with an arbitrary penalty.
61. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
63. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
65. French bishop who is a patron saint of France (died in 397).
66. Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold.
67. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
68. Solid and liquid nourishment taken into the body through the mouth.
70. An edict of the Russian tsar.
71. The brightest star in Cygnus.
73. A structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young.
74. Of or relating to Attica or its inhabitants or to the dialect spoken in Athens in classical times.
76. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
80. Any of several bushy-tailed rodents of the genus Neotoma of western North America.
86. (plate tectonic theory) A hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland.
89. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
90. Make uniform.
92. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
94. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
95. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
96. Related on the mother's side.
97. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
98. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
99. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
100. A town in southwestern Idaho.
101. A native or inhabitant of Denmark.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. A thrusting blow with a knife.
2. A Russian river.
3. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
4. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
5. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
6. A town in north central Oklahoma.
7. An unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene.
8. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
9. An achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white.
10. Mythical bird of prey having enormous size and strength.
11. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
12. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
13. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
14. A member of a people who have no permanent home but move about according to the seasons.
15. Impressive in scale.
25. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
27. A Russian river.
29. The cry made by sheep.
31. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
33. Something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares.
36. Suitable for the desired purpose.
37. Of or happening at noon.
38. A person who writes the words for songs.
39. Careful and sensible.
41. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
45. (Greek mythology) The father of Odysseus.
46. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
48. A character used in printing to indicate a cross reference or footnote.
49. Not done.
51. A Mid-Atlantic state.
55. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
56. A sewing machine that overcasts the raw edges of a fabric with a V-shaped stitch.
57. British philologist and writer (born in South Africa) (1892-1973).
60. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
62. An awkward stupid person.
64. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
69. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
72. Consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree.
75. United States abolitionist (1786-1865).
77. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
78. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
79. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
81. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
82. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
83. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
84. A cooperative unit.
85. The content of cognition.
87. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
88. Offering fun and gaiety.
89. A public promotion of some product or service.
91. A nucleotide derived from adenosine that occurs in muscle tissue.
93. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.

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