Crossword Puzzle Number 7818 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A light touch or stroke.
4. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
9. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
13. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
16. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
17. A sea nymph (part woman and part bird) supposed to lure sailors to destruction on the rocks where the nymphs lived.
18. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
19. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
20. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
21. Capital of modern Macedonia.
23. Evergreen Australasian tree having white or silvery bark and young leaves and yellow flowers.
25. French lexicographer (1817-1875).
27. (informal) Of the highest quality.
29. Marked by features of the immediate and usually discounted past.
30. Hard white substance covering the crown of a tooth.
31. Any spiny succulent plant of the family Cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the New World.
33. Type genus of the Annonaceae.
36. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
40. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
41. A herbaceous plant genus of the family Linaceae with small sessile leaves.
44. A metal helmet worn by common soldiers in the 16th century.
46. More than enough in size or scope or capacity.
49. Stout-bodied insect with large membranous wings.
52. (India) Absolutely first class and genuine.
53. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
54. Flesh of young Atlantic cod weighing up to 2 pounds.
55. A United States liquid unit equal to 8 fluid ounces.
56. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
60. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
61. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
62. Type genus of the Mugilidae.
64. By bad luck.
65. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
67. Being such as to cause things to slip or slide.
70. (in India and Burma) A member of an armed gang of robbers.
74. A loose robe.
76. Lose blood from one's body.
78. A fit of shivering.
80. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
81. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
85. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
86. A person who habitually pretends to be something he is not.
89. A member of a North American people formerly living in the Colorado river valley in Arizona.
91. A city is east central Sweden north northwest of Stockholm.
93. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
94. A primeval personification of air and breath.
95. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
97. A fraudulent business scheme.
98. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
99. An account describing incidents or events.
100. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
101. Avatar of Vishnu.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Made of fir or pine.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. Without offspring.
4. An ancient city on the Nile in Egypt.
5. One of two official languages of Norway.
6. Having an irregularly notched or toothed margin as though gnawed.
7. Cause to move back by force or influence.
8. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
9. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
10. Informal terms for a mother.
11. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
12. A member of a North American Indian people living east of the Sacramento river in California.
13. A lump of material formed from the content of a liquid.
14. Serving as or forming a base.
15. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Republic of Chad or its people or language.
22. Tropical American insectivorous bird having a long sharp bill and iridescent green or bronze plumage.
24. The capital of Lesotho.
26. 1 species.
28. (computer science) A coding system that incorporates extra parity bits in order to detect errors.
32. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
34. (Sumerian and Akkadian) A demon personifying death.
35. French artist who immigrated to the United States.
37. A small flute.
38. Japanese painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1760-1849).
39. A metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed-stressed syllables.
42. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
43. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
45. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
47. A setting with precious stones so closely set that no metal shows.
48. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
50. A long piece of brightly colored cloth (cotton or silk) used as clothing (a skirt or loincloth or sash etc.) in India and Pakistan and Burma.
51. A public promotion of some product or service.
57. Imprudently incurring risk.
58. An oily colorless liquid obtained by the condensation of two molecules of acetaldehyde.
59. A member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley.
63. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
66. Pioneer of non-Euclidean geometry (1826-1866).
67. An ancient city on the Nile in Egypt.
68. Moving upward and forward in a quick motion or series of motions.
69. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
71. An associate degree in nursing.
72. Someone who walks unsteadily as if about to fall.
73. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
75. 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.
77. Wild or domesticated South American cud-chewing animal related to camels but smaller and lacking a hump.
79. Occurring or encountered or experienced or observed frequently or in accordance with regular practice or procedure.
82. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
83. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
84. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
87. A former communist country in eastern Europe and northern Asia.
88. God of love and erotic desire.
90. An associate degree in applied science.
92. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
96. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.

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