Crossword Puzzle Number 7911 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
4. The noise of a rounded object dropping into a liquid without a splash adv.
8. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
12. Highly excited.
16. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
17. Any loose flowing garment.
18. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
19. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
20. A spacecraft that carries astronauts from the command module to the surface of the moon and back.
21. Type genus of the Coerebidae.
23. A motley assortment of things.
25. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
27. Not genuine or real.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
29. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
30. Straggling shrub with narrow leaves and conspicuous red flowers in dense globular racemes.
32. A heavy precious metallic element.
35. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
36. A long pointed rod used as a weapon.
38. Providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities.
42. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
44. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
47. Somewhat long.
50. A message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertainty.
52. Affect with wonder.
53. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
54. A fee paid for instruction (especially for higher education).
56. The cry made by sheep.
57. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
59. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
62. Characterized by friendship and good will.
64. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
65. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
66. New Zealand conifer.
67. A leisurely walk (usually in some public place).
71. An associate degree in nursing.
72. Jordan's port.
76. A public promotion of some product or service.
77. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
79. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
80. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
83. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
86. Edible bulb of an onion plant.
89. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
91. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
93. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
94. Black tropical American cuckoo.
95. A convex molding having a cross section in the form of a quarter of a circle or of an ellipse.
97. An unstable meson produced as the result of a high-energy particle collision.
99. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
100. A doctor's degree in education.
101. French painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1832-1883).
102. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
103. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.

DOWN

1. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
2. English monk and scholar (672-735).
3. A winged often one-seed indehiscent fruit as of the ash or elm or maple.
4. A communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia.
5. The dried fibrous part of the fruit of a plant of the genus Luffa.
6. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
7. A republic in western South America.
8. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
9. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
10. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
11. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
12. Any of various spectacular orchids of the genus Angraecum having 2-ranked dark green leathery leaves and usually nocturnally scented white or ivory flowers.
13. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
14. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
15. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
22. A notable achievement.
24. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
26. The occurrence of a change for the worse.
31. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
33. Tropical American aroid having edible tubers that are cooked and eaten like yams or potatoes.
34. That is to say.
37. Small tough woody zamia of Florida and West Indies and Cuba.
39. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
40. A port city in western Mexico on the Pacific Ocean.
41. Folding in parallel folds.
43. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
45. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
46. An associate degree in applied science.
48. Having short a smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum.
49. A thrusting blow with a knife.
51. Having or localized centrally at a focus.
55. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
58. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
60. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
61. Capital of Swaziland.
63. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
68. Erect annual or biennial plant grown extensively especially for hay and soil improvement.
69. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
70. A Spanish river.
73. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
74. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
75. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
78. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
81. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
82. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
84. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
85. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
87. A European river.
88. Medium-sized tree having glossy lanceolate leaves.
90. Informal terms for a mother.
92. A licensed medical practitioner.
96. A state in the eastern United States.
98. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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