Crossword Puzzle Number 7507 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
4. English botanist who accompanied Captain Cook on his first voyage to the Pacific Ocean (1743-1820).
9. An expression of open-mouthed astonishment.
13. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
16. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
17. A dense growth of bushes.
18. Look at with amorous intentions.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. Excellent and delightful in all respects.
22. (of snakes and eels) Naturally footless.
24. An intricate network suggesting something that was formed by weaving or interweaving.
25. Very light colored.
26. A single-reed instrument with a straight tube.
29. Relating to anemia or suffering from anemia.
31. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
32. Type and sole genus of the Clethraceae.
35. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
37. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
40. Not only so, but.
41. Woody climbers of tropical Asia to Australia.
44. A ductile malleable reddish-brown corrosion-resistant diamagnetic metallic element.
45. Treated with some kind of application.
47. (Greek mythology) King of Thebes who was unwittingly killed by his son Oedipus.
48. (a dated Briticism) A serious difficulty with which one is suddenly faced.
50. (prefix) Within.
53. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
54. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
56. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
58. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
59. A small pocketknife.
62. Taken before a meal as an appetizer.
65. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
66. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
68. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
69. Lacking gonads.
71. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
72. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
73. Minor or subordinate.
74. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
75. An accountant certified by the state.
77. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
78. 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.
83. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
87. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
88. (zoology) Of or relating to or belonging to the family Filariidae.
91. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
92. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
94. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
96. An informal debt instrument.
97. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
98. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
99. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
100. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.

DOWN

1. Marked by casual disrespect.
2. An informal term for a father.
3. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
4. Any of various units of capacity.
5. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
6. Weapons using atomic energy.
7. A state in midwestern United States.
8. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
9. An awkward stupid person.
10. A genus with one species that is a rapidly growing climbing vine with tuberous roots.
11. A defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks in 479 BC.
12. The fatty flesh of eel.
13. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
14. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
15. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
21. An animal skin made smooth and flexible by removing the hair and then tanning.
23. Term used in some classifications as nearly equivalent to the order Coraciiformes.
27. Before noon.
28. Covered with paving material.
30. A state in New England.
33. A large dog (usually with a golden coat) produced by crossing a St Bernard and a Newfoundland.
34. Situated in or facing or moving toward the east.
36. Neither moral nor immoral.
38. A large group of islands in the south Pacific including Melanesia and Micronesia and Polynesia (and sometimes Australasia and the Malay Archipelago).
39. Jet engine in which a turbine drives air to the burner.
42. Type genus of the Glareolidae.
43. An account describing incidents or events.
46. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
49. Any of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made.
51. An oral cephalosporin (trade names Keflex and Keflin and Keftab) commonly prescribe for mild to moderately severe infections of the skin or ears or throat or lungs or urinary tract.
52. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
55. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
57. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
60. A tributary of the Missouri River.
61. Of or relating to or characteristic of Kenya or its people.
63. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
64. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
67. Come to pass.
70. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
76. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
79. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
80. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
81. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
82. The sixth month of the civil year.
84. A sudden short attack.
85. Very dark black.
86. Largest known toad species.
89. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
90. A three-year law degree.
93. A state in north central United States.
94. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
95. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.

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