Crossword Puzzle Number 1538 (Large Grid)

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1. Deliver by singing.
5. A coil of rope or wool or yarn.
9. English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723).
13. Standard time in the 8th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 120th meridian west.
16. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
17. An imperfection in a device or machine.
18. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
19. Fiddler crabs.
20. Hungarian choreographer who developed Labanotation (1879-1958).
21. Arranged in a sequence of grades or ranks.
23. Proceeding from or ordered by or subject to a pope or the papacy regarded as the successor of the Apostles.
25. A symptom of some physical hurt or disorder.
28. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
29. The French-speaking part of the Canadian Maritime Provinces.
30. Of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people.
32. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
35. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
39. After noon.
41. A member of an American Indian people of Yucatan and Belize and Guatemala who once had a culture characterized by outstanding architecture and pottery and astronomy.
43. An unforeseen obstacle.
46. A white trivalent metallic element.
49. A lepton of very great mass.
50. State in eastern India on the Bay of Bengal.
53. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
55. The square of a body of any size of type.
56. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
57. A person who eats human flesh.
60. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
61. Capital and largest city of Iraq.
63. A blow from a flat object (as an open hand).
66. A long cassock with buttons down the front.
68. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
71. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
74. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
78. Trousers ending above the knee.
82. Tending to soothe or tranquilize.
84. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
85. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
87. Containing salt.
88. Type genus of the Amiidae.
90. Establish the validity of something.
91. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
93. (Irish) The sea personified.
94. A branch of the Tai languages.
95. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
96. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
97. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).

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1. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
2. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
3. A native or inhabitant of Nubia.
4. The father of your father or mother.
5. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
6. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
7. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
8. A festival featuring African-American culture.
9. A smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked.
10. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
11. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
12. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
13. An insect in the inactive stage of development (when it is not feeding) intermediate between larva and adult.
14. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
15. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
22. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
24. A temporally organized plan for matters to be attended to.
26. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
27. 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.
31. An area that includes seats for several people.
33. An associate degree in applied science.
34. An ancient city is southern Greece.
36. French painter best known for his satirical lithographs of bourgeois society (1808-1879).
37. Speak, pronounce, or utter in a certain way.
38. Of or relating to Dante Alighieri or his writings.
40. Spanish painter (1617-1682).
42. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
44. The capital of Guinea-Bissau.
45. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
47. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
48. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. The imperial authority symbolized by a scepter.
52. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
54. Forming or set at an angle.
58. A French abbot.
59. Of or relating to or functioning as a phrase.
62. Medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark.
64. Any of various Old World herbs of the genus Anchusa having one-sided clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers.
65. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
67. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
69. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
70. An audiotape recording of sound.
72. Someone who asks a question.
73. Greek mythology.
75. (botany) Relating to or attached to the axis.
76. (Sumerian and Babylonian) A solar deity.
77. Sour or bitter in taste.
79. Avatar of Vishnu.
80. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
81. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
83. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
86. A member of a people living in southern Benin and Togo and southeastern Ghana.
89. A state in northwestern North America.
92. A soft yellowish-white trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.

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