Crossword Puzzle Number 7460 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
4. (possibly Roman) Goddess of horses and mules and asses.
9. A three-tone Chadic language.
13. A metric unit of length equal to ten meters.
16. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
17. Of a pale purple color.
18. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
19. A bloody and prolonged operation in which American marines landed and defeated Japanese defenders (February and March 1945).
20. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
21. The basic unit of money in Macao.
23. The peninsula and island in the Philippines where Japanese forces besieged American forces in World War II.
25. Any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones.
28. Strong and sharp.
29. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
30. An expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing.
31. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
33. Not only so, but.
35. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
38. (Akkadian) Father of the gods and consort of Tiamat.
42. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
44. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
46. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
47. Framework for holding objects.
48. Type genus of the Nepidae.
50. Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
54. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
55. A loose cloak with a hood.
56. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
57. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
59. A large oven for firing or burning or drying such things as porcelain or bricks.
60. Common perennial aromatic herb native to Eurasia having buttonlike yellow flower heads and bitter-tasting pinnate leaves sometimes used medicinally.
61. Any of numerous ornamental shrubs grown for their showy flowers of various colors.
65. Being one more than two.
66. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
67. (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.
71. A rule or especially body of rules or principles generally established as valid and fundamental in a field or art or philosophy.
73. A member of the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula in Mexico.
77. At full speed.
80. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
81. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
83. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
85. The ratio of live births in an area to the population of that area.
89. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
93. Vice President of the United States under Bill Clinton (born in 1948).
94. Cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle.
95. Hit hard.
97. A piece of thin and flexible sheet metal.
98. Inspired by a feeling of fearful wonderment or reverence.
99. (informal) Of the highest quality.
100. A quantity of no importance.
101. Belonging to some prior time.
102. Powerful mackerel shark of the Atlantic and Pacific.

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1. (used of boats) Inclined to heel over easily under sail.
2. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
3. Extreme mental retardation.
4. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
5. Type genus of the Pipidae.
6. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
7. Relating to or accompanying birth.
8. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
9. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
10. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
11. (informal) `johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War.
12. Affect with wonder.
13. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
14. The basic unit of money in China.
15. An island northwest of Wales.
22. A climber of vertical rock faces.
24. Freetail bats.
26. Of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb.
27. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
32. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
34. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
36. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
37. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
39. Italian violinist (1782-1840).
40. Analysis of verse into metrical patterns.
41. A republic in southeastern Europe.
43. Type genus of the Pezizaceae.
45. A branch of the Tai languages.
49. A formal expression of praise.
51. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
52. Report or maintain.
53. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
58. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
62. Genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers.
63. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
64. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
68. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
69. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
70. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
72. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
73. The length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference.
74. (used of grass or vegetation) "uncut grass".
75. Of or related to a musical scale.
76. Disclosing information or giving evidence about another.
77. Complex system of paths or tunnels in which it is easy to get lost.
78. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
79. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
82. The craniometric point that is the most prominent point at the back of the head (at the occipital protuberance).
84. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
86. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
87. (South African) A journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers).
88. The capital and largest city of Japan.
90. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
91. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
92. An (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown.
96. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.

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