Crossword Puzzle Number 7759 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
4. Any of various fissiped mammals with nonretractile claws and typically long muzzles.
9. A Loloish language.
13. Inquire about.
16. A corporation's first offer to sell stock to the public.
17. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally.
18. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
21. Living in or characteristic of farming or country life.
22. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
23. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
24. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
26. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
28. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
30. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
32. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
34. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
36. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
38. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
42. A picturesque mountainous province of western Austria.
45. An unforeseen obstacle.
47. A watercourse that carries water away from a mill or water wheel or turbine.
49. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
50. 1 species of terrestrial ferns of New Zealand.
52. One of the three Furies.
53. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
54. A member of the Siouan people of southeastern Mississippi.
55. (Greek mythology) A giant Boeotian hunter who pursued the Pleiades and was eventually slain by Artemis.
56. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
59. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
60. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
61. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
62. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
64. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
66. That is to say.
68. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
70. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
71. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
76. The chief source of beryllium.
78. (archaic) Very cold.
81. A city in southeastern Spain.
82. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
83. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
84. Far away from home or one's usual surroundings.
86. Of or in or relating to the nose.
89. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
92. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
94. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
95. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
96. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
97. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68).
98. (informal) Of the highest quality.
99. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
100. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
101. The mother of your father or mother.
102. A boy or man.

DOWN

1. Of a pale purple color.
2. (British abbreviation) "he accepted it on appro".
3. A singular metaphysical entity from which material properties are said to derive.
4. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
5. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
6. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
7. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
8. Indigo bush.
9. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
10. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
11. (with `in') Guardianship over.
12. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
13. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. God of love and erotic desire.
25. (Judaism) A candelabrum with seven branches used in ceremonies to symbolize the seven days of creation.
27. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. Someone who has or gives or receives a part or a share.
31. A clay-like mineral.
33. Lacking experience of life.
35. A judicial certificate saying that a will is genuine and conferring on the executors the power to administer the estate.
37. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
39. Of or related to genetically distinguished groups of people.
40. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
41. Relating to or affecting the infant during the first month after birth.
43. Someone who cuts and delivers ice.
44. A wired or starched collar of intricate lace.
46. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
48. A state in midwestern United States.
51. A conditional conveyance of property as security for the repayment of a loan.
57. A member of the Dravidian people living in southeastern India.
58. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
63. English monk and scholar (672-735).
65. Gull family.
66. Of deserts of northern Africa and southern Asia.
67. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
69. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
72. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
73. An overland journey by hunters (especially in Africa).
74. A unit of traffic intensity in a telephone system.
75. Steps consisting of two parallel members connected by rungs.
77. A deceitful and unreliable scoundrel.
78. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
79. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
80. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
85. A distinct part that can be specified separately in a group of things that could be enumerated on a list.
87. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
88. A German art song of the 19th century for voice and piano.
90. How long something has existed.
91. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
93. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.

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