Crossword Puzzle Number 7428 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The dialect of Chinese spoken in Canton and neighboring provinces and in Hong Kong and elsewhere outside China.
4. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary and stimulates growth of Graafian follicles in female mammals, and activates sperm-forming cells in male mammals.
16. Used of a single unit or thing.
17. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
18. In bed.
19. The 17th letter of the Greek alphabet.
20. Any of various units of capacity.
21. Arranged or displayed systematically in table form.
23. A very wealthy or powerful businessman.
25. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
27. Large long-jawed oceanic sport fishes.
28. Not subjected to an aging process.
29. The fourth or lowest deck.
31. A class of proteins produced in lymph tissue in vertebrates and that function as antibodies in the immune response.
32. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
33. An uproarious party.
34. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
37. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
39. Part of the perianth that is usually brightly colored.
44. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
47. A genus of Strigidae.
48. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
49. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
50. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
51. The sacred city of Lamaism.
53. A master's degree in business.
55. The rate at which energy is drawn from a source that produces a flow of electricity in a circuit.
57. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
58. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
59. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
61. Be in contradiction with.
63. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
64. Conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC).
66. Make uniform.
67. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
68. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
72. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
73. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
75. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
79. The largest island of Denmark and the site of Copenhagen.
81. Brightly colored carnivorous fish of western Atlantic and West Indies waters.
85. Breed of large wiry-coated terrier bred in Yorkshire.
89. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
90. A city in northwestern Turkey.
92. Toward the mouth or oral region.
93. United States architect (born in China in 1917).
94. A city in east central Texas.
96. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
97. A coagulated liquid resembling milk curd.
98. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
99. The act of scanning.
100. Edible starchy tuberous root of taro plants.
101. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.

DOWN

1. A cruel and brutal fellow.
2. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
3. The fatty flesh of eel.
4. Preferred above all others and treated with partiality.
5. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
6. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
7. An Asian river between China and Russia.
8. A narcotic antagonist (trade name Nalline) that counteracts the effects of narcotics (especially the effects of poisoning by morphine).
9. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
10. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
11. A genus of trees of the family Betulaceae (such as birches).
12. Lack of strength or vigor esp from illness.
13. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
14. Wearing footgear.
15. The largest of the four main islands of Japan.
22. An island in the Aegean Sea in the Saronic Gulf.
24. A group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic off the northwest coast of Africa forming Spanish provinces.
26. A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot.
30. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
35. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
36. Bearing or marked with a label or tag.
38. A scolding (even vicious) old woman.
40. A nonflammable liquid (trade name Ethrane) used as an inhalation general anesthetic.
41. A member of a nomadic Berber people of the Sahara.
42. Flat and uninspiring.
43. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
45. United States biochemist who discovered cortisone (1886-1972).
46. In an ideal manner.
52. Squash bugs.
54. A member of the Circassian people living east of the Black Sea.
56. Any federal law-enforcement officer.
60. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
62. Related on the mother's side.
65. South Asian deer with three-tined antlers.
69. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
70. 100 sene equal 1 tala.
71. Lean white flesh of fish similar to but smaller than cod.
72. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
74. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
76. Mostly small blennioid fishes of coral reefs and seagrass beds.
77. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
78. A soiled or discolored appearance.
80. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
82. Report or maintain.
83. The first of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures comprising the first five books of the Old Testament considered as a unit.
84. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
85. A formation of people or things one beside another.
86. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
87. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
88. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
91. A strong emotion.
95. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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