Crossword Puzzle Number 7873 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Immediately past.
5. Italian physicist noted for his work on gases.
13. Drive away by crying "shoo!".
17. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
18. French revolutionary who was prominent in the early days of the French Revolution (1749-1791).
19. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
20. Waterproofed canvas.
21. A genus of Stromateidae.
22. An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety.
23. A member of a people inhabiting the Arctic (northern Canada or Greenland or Alaska or eastern Siberia).
25. A member of a pastoral people living in the Nilgiri hills of southern India.
27. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
28. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
30. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
31. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
32. A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain.
34. A doctor's degree in music.
38. An island in Indonesia south of Borneo.
41. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
44. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
45. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
46. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
49. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
50. (anatomy) A structure that resembles a shell in shape.
52. Dress very carefully and in a finicky manner.
53. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
54. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
59. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
61. German states who as chancellor of West Germany worked to reduce tensions with eastern Europe (1913-1992).
62. Acid gritty-textured fruit.
63. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
65. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
66. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
70. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
72. (electronics) Of a circuit or device having an output that is proportional to the input.
76. A light touch or stroke.
78. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
84. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
87. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
89. Framework for holding objects.
90. A strong emotion.
91. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
92. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
93. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
94. Having leadership guidance.
95. A state in the western United States.
96. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
97. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. Of or relating to or living in actively moving water.
2. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
3. A low woody perennial plant usually having several major branches.
4. Granular preparation of cassava starch used to thicken especially puddings.
5. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
6. The visual percept of a region.
7. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
8. Daughter of Nehru who served as Prime Minister of India from 1966 to 1977 (1917-1984).
9. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
10. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.
11. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
12. Bred of parents not closely related.
13. Someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice.
14. A chordophone that has a triangular frame consisting of a sounding board and a pillar and a curved neck.
15. A slender double-reed instrument.
16. A cruel wicked and inhuman person.
24. The widely studied plant virus that causes tobacco mosaic.
26. An unbroken series of events.
29. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
33. Anise- and licorice-flavored liqueur.
35. A resident of Utah.
36. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
37. An official report (usually sent in haste).
39. Greek god of light.
40. Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood.
42. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
43. A state in New England.
47. Express in speech.
48. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
51. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
55. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
56. Very dark black.
57. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
58. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
60. The dialect of Albanian spoken in northern Albania and Yugoslavia.
64. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
67. A member of an aboriginal people living in the hills in southeastern India.
68. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
69. Of or concerning Qatar.
71. A protective structure resembling a scale.
73. The iridescent internal layer of a mollusk shell.
74. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
75. (Old Testament) The fourth son of Jacob who was forebear of one of the tribes of Israel.
77. A Mid-Atlantic state.
79. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
80. A recognizable kind.
81. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
82. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
83. A Loloish language.
86. An audiotape recording of sound.
88. (informal) Roused to anger.
89. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.

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