Crossword Puzzle Number 7561 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
4. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
9. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
13. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
16. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
17. Any plant of the genus Erica.
18. English monk and scholar (672-735).
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. Soviet physicist who worked on low temperature physics (1908-1968).
22. A large fleet.
25. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
26. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
27. An anticoagulant (trade name Coumadin) use to prevent and treat a thrombus or embolus.
29. Very dark black.
31. Music composed for dancing the saraband.
33. Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
35. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
36. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
37. United States playwright (1906-1963).
40. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
44. Tropical Asian starlings.
45. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
50. A state in New England.
51. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
55. A hard coarse-grained siliceous sandstone.
57. Having abnormal sagging of the spine (especially in horses).
59. The compass point that is one point north of due east.
61. The month following September and preceding November.
62. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
63. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
65. A genus of herbs and shrubs belonging to the family Euphorbiaceae.
68. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
71. An Indian nursemaid who looks after children.
72. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
73. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
74. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
76. Singing jazz.
79. Permitting leaks or leakage.
85. Very small northern fish.
87. The 11th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
89. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
90. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
91. Clear or deep perception of a situation.
94. Of or containing iridium.
96. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
97. Front consisting of the conical head of a missile or rocket that protects the payload from heat during its passage through the atmosphere.
98. A city in northern India.
100. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
101. A unit of pain intensity.
102. Of or in or relating to the nose.
103. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
104. Towards the side away from the wind.

DOWN

1. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
2. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
3. The basic unit of money in Yemen.
4. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
5. Annual to perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
6. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
7. (zoology) Lacking a tail or taillike appendage.
8. A commercial leavening agent containing yeast cells.
9. A port city in southwestern Iran.
10. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
11. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
12. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
13. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
14. Panel forming the lower part of an interior wall when it is finished differently from the rest.
15. The act of scanning.
21. Basic principles of the cosmos.
23. Type genus of the Majidae.
24. A line of text serving to indicate what the passage below it is about.
28. In operation or operational.
30. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
32. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
34. Informal terms for a mother.
38. Pacific newts.
39. Source of a wood mentioned frequently in the Bible.
41. The first light of day.
42. A city in northwestern Turkey.
43. Used especially in treating bruises.
46. A heavy precious metallic element.
47. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
48. Preserve a dead body.
49. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
52. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
53. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
54. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
56. Forming viscous or glutinous threads.
58. Remove or make invisible.
60. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
64. Related to or located at the back.
66. Hardy breed from Ayr Scotland.
67. Saudi Arabian minister of petroleum who was a central figure in the creation of OPEC (born in 1930).
69. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
70. A virtually extinct Caucasian language spoken exclusively in Turkey.
75. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
77. Engraving or carving in low relief on a stone (as in a brooch or ring).
78. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
80. Razor clams.
81. The sciences concerned with gathering and manipulating and storing and retrieving and classifying recorded information.
82. (statistics) Relating to or constituting the most frequent value in a distribution.
83. Any of a class of organic compounds that contain the divalent radical -CONHCO-.
84. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
86. Large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male.
87. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
88. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
92. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
93. A colloid in a more solid form than a sol.
95. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
99. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.

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