Crossword Puzzle Number 1493 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
5. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
9. Any of various small biting flies.
13. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
16. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
17. A member of the British order of honor.
18. Type genus of the Ranidae.
19. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
20. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
22. Shape anew or differently.
25. Someone whose employment involves carrying something.
27. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
28. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
29. Communicated in the form of words.
31. In an ideal manner.
33. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
35. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
38. Of or relating to or containing barium.
39. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
42. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
43. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
44. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.
45. A tiny or scarcely detectable amount.
47. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
50. Small arctic whale the male having a long spiral ivory tusk.
53. (British) Your grandmother.
54. Make or cause to be or to become.
57. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
60. An angry disturbance.
61. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
62. A city in northwestern Switzerland.
63. Not elegant or graceful in expression.
65. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
66. A Mid-Atlantic state.
67. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
70. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
71. A gray lustrous metallic element of the rare earth group.
77. An associate degree in nursing.
79. An enclosed space.
81. A smallest army unit.
84. One species.
87. The ratio of reflected to incident light.
89. An associate degree in applied science.
90. An accountant certified by the state.
91. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
93. Praise, glorify, or honor.
94. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
95. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
96. An ancient upright stone slab bearing markings.
97. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
98. An informal term for a father.

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1. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
2. English monk and scholar (672-735).
3. The dead body of a human being.
4. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
5. 16 ounces.
6. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
7. Of or relating to or involving an area.
8. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
9. The father of your father or mother.
10. 1 species.
11. Used of a single unit or thing.
12. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
13. (biology) Rough to the touch.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. African tree with edible yellow fruit resembling mangos.
21. Being deficient in moisture.
23. A republic in the West Indies on the western part of the island of Hispaniola.
24. Old breed of tall swift keen-eyed hunting dogs resembling greyhounds.
26. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
30. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
32. Of or relating to alga.
34. A great rani.
36. United States golfer who was first to win all four major golf tournaments (1902-1999).
37. Vacuously or complacently and unconsciously foolish.
40. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
41. A Spanish-speaking quarter in a town or city (especially in the United States).
43. 1 species.
46. United States rock singer who was one of the first to popularize rock'n'roll music (1925-1981).
48. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
49. The elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point.
51. Inefficient in use of time and effort and materials.
52. Disabled in the feet or legs.
55. Charge falsely or with malicious intent.
56. 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.
58. In bed.
59. 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.
64. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
68. Someone who escorts and protects a prominent person.
69. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
72. Jordan's port.
73. A deliberately false or improbable account.
74. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
75. Jordan's port.
76. Being derived from.
78. Type genus of the Nepidae.
79. Report or maintain.
80. Type genus of the Anatidae.
82. indicate by signs.
83. An unofficial association of people or groups.
85. A small piece of cloth.
86. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
88. Give a nickname to.
92. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).

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