Crossword Puzzle Number 7517 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
5. A married German woman.
9. One of several parallel sloping beams that support a roof.
13. Nocturnal mouselike mammal with forelimbs modified to form membranous wings and anatomical adaptations for echolocation by which they navigate.
16. Avatar of Vishnu.
17. A person who is not very bright.
18. The sixth month of the civil year.
19. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
20. A metal frame or container holding cartridges.
21. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
23. A vertical cylindrical furnace for melting iron for casting.
25. The lofty nest of a bird of prey (such as a hawk or eagle).
27. Reports of the work of a society or learned body etc.
29. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
30. That which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency.
32. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
34. A refund of some fraction of the amount paid.
37. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
39. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
42. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
43. Low tree ferns with large fronds.
46. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
47. An ore of boron consisting of hydrated sodium borate.
48. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
51. The capital and largest city of Japan.
55. Dress or groom with elaborate care.
56. Primarily temporal sense.
58. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
59. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
60. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
61. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
62. (ecology) The process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat.
64. Strong and sharp.
66. A state in midwestern United States.
67. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
69. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
70. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
71. Worthless people.
73. Offensively malodorous.
75. Before noon.
77. Characteristic of false pride.
78. Hypothetical remedy for all ills or diseases.
81. The Spanish Navy was destroyed by France and England while attempting to recover Sicily and Sardinia from Italy (1719).
83. (South African) A journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers).
84. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
88. Not in a state of sleep.
89. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
92. Having no fever.
94. A pass between mountain peaks.
95. Fierce wild dog of the forests of central and southeast Asia that hunts in packs.
97. A slight indication.
98. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
99. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
100. A plain plinth that supports a wall.
101. Blatant or sensational promotion.
102. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).

DOWN

1. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
2. Very light colored.
3. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
4. Pig-sized tailless South American amphibious rodent with partly webbed feet.
5. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
6. Relating to or characteristic of people of Rome.
7. Isolated from others.
8. An implement for practical use (especially in a household).
9. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
10. A public promotion of some product or service.
11. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
12. Malodorous tropical plant having a spathe that resembles the corolla of a morning glory and attains a diameter of several feet.
13. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
14. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
15. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
22. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
24. Flattery intended to persuade.
26. Take in solid food.
28. The language of the nomadic Lapp people in northern Scandinavia and the Kola Peninsula.
31. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
33. The cry made by sheep.
35. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Lodine).
36. A knife resembling a cleaver.
38. A department of Greece in the central Peloponnese.
40. A Bantu language spoken in southern Somalia.
41. (Greek mythology) A son of Zeus who became king of Lycia.
44. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
45. Give entirely to a specific person, activity, or cause.
49. The capital of Western Samoa.
50. A range of mountains (usually with jagged peaks and irregular outline).
52. An informal term for a father.
53. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
54. Covered or protected with or as if with a case.
57. A mask with a filter protects the face an lungs against poisonous gases.
63. Predatory insect of western North America having a long necklike prothorax.
65. Salted roe of sturgeon or other large fish.
68. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
72. A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
74. A permanent council of the United Nations.
75. Lacking companions or companionship.
76. The way in which someone or something is composed.
79. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
80. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes.
82. Absent without permission.
85. Greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount.
86. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
87. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
90. An extension at the end and at right angles to the main building.
91. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
93. Any of numerous hairy-bodied insects including social and solitary species.
96. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

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