Crossword Puzzle Number 7509 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
4. A woman of refinement.
9. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
13. Not reflecting light.
16. Black tropical American cuckoo.
17. Very dark black.
18. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
19. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
20. Remove the strap or straps from.
22. A syllabic script used in writing Sanskrit and Hindi.
24. The federal agency that insures residential mortgages.
25. An imaginary elephant that appears in a series of French books for children.
26. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
29. Of or relating to near the ear.
31. Hit hard.
32. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
33. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
35. Make reference to.
37. Fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used.
41. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
42. Informal terms for a mother.
47. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
49. A compact mass.
53. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
54. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
56. The animal order including amoebas.
58. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
60. Not in physical motion.
62. A republic in northwestern Africa on the Mediterranean Sea.
63. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
64. A city on the Loire river in north central France.
66. Large arboreal boa of tropical South America.
68. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
72. An unabridged dictionary constructed on historical principles.
73. Any of numerous tropical or subtropical American plants of the genus Verbena grown for their showy spikes of variously colored flowers.
75. Amounts paid for goods and services that may be currently tax deductible (as opposed to capital expenditures).
78. A state in midwestern United States.
80. An annual publication including weather forecasts and other miscellaneous information arranged according to the calendar of a given year.
81. The corporate executive responsible for the operations of the firm.
82. (informal) Exceptionally good.
84. A road that takes traffic around the edge of a town.
87. A person who makes deceitful pretenses.
91. Enormous and diverse cosmopolitan genus of trees and shrubs and vines and herbs including many weeds.
94. Having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation.
96. Gone by.
97. The universal time coordinated when an event is received on Earth.
98. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
100. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
101. Being five more than one hundred fifty.
102. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
103. Perennial herbs of eastern North America and Asia having aromatic tuberous roots.
104. A small cake leavened with yeast.
105. Step on it.

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1. Material used to daub walls.
2. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
3. Capital and largest city and economic and cultural center of Portugal.
4. An iron-clad vessel built by the Confederate forces in the hope of breaking the blockade imposed by the North.
5. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
6. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
7. An associate degree in nursing.
8. Tropical Asian starlings.
9. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
10. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
11. A harsh noise made by scraping.
12. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
15. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
21. United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975).
23. Having the wind against the forward side of the sails.
27. A radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium.
28. Napoleon defeated the Russians in a pitched battle at Borodino in 1812, but irreparably weakened his army.
30. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
34. Elongate very slender water scorpions.
36. Alternative classification for the thrushes.
38. Being nine more than forty.
39. (Greek mythology) 7 daughters of Atlas and half-sisters of the Hyades.
40. A wild and exciting undertaking (not necessarily lawful).
43. French writer remembered for his swashbuckling historical tales (1802-1870).
44. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
45. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
46. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
48. A note that alternates rapidly with another note a semitone above it.
50. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
51. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
52. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
55. The state of being split or cleft.
57. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
59. A colorless odorless inert gaseous element occurring in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts.
61. A brief description given for purposes of identification.
65. A standard or model or pattern regarded as typical.
67. Minute planktonic or parasitic crustaceans.
69. Declare untrue.
70. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
71. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
74. Large terrestrial monkeys having doglike muzzles.
76. Being ten more than eighty.
77. (Greek mythology) The winged goddess of the dawn in ancient mythology.
79. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
83. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
85. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
86. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
87. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
88. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
89. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
90. Any of numerous small pigeons.
92. A tight-fitting headdress.
93. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
95. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
99. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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