Crossword Puzzle Number 1576 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
4. A cloth covering (a legging) that provides covering for the instep and ankles.
9. A French abbot.
13. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
16. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
17. Reed maces.
18. Articles of the same kind or material.
19. A master's degree in fine arts.
20. A sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow).
21. As from a country.
22. Period extending from Dec. 24 to Jan. 6.
23. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
24. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
26. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
27. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
29. (of eggs) No longer edible.
32. A volcanic island (part of Campania) in the Tyrrhenian Sea at the north end of the Bay of Naples.
36. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
39. A French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel.
43. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
44. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
45. A member of the nomadic Ugrian people living in northwestern Siberia (east of the Ural mountains).
47. (music) A notation written at the beginning or end of a passage that is to be repeated.
49. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
53. A Hindu prince or king in India.
54. A town in western Alaska on the southern coast of the Seward Peninsula.
55. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
56. A decree that prohibits something.
57. German composer (1833-1897).
59. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
61. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
62. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
65. Someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs.
68. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
71. Pouch used in the shipment of mail.
74. Cover with ice or snow or a glacier.
79. Of great mass.
81. Used of men.
82. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
83. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
84. Trade name for an oral contraceptive containing estradiol and norgestrel.
87. (physics and chemistry) The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element.
89. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
90. A fixed charge for a privilege or for professional services.
91. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
92. A thrusting blow with a knife.
93. (used informally) Very small.
94. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
95. Made of wood of the aspen tree n.
96. A three-tone Chadic language.
97. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.

DOWN

1. A magic power or magic spell.
2. A fraudulent business scheme.
3. A small cake leavened with yeast.
4. Made steady or constant.
5. A chest in which coins from the mint are held to await assay.
6. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
7. A location other than here.
8. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
9. Slender bristlelike appendage found on the bracts of grasses.
10. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
11. The termination of a relationship.
12. The fatty flesh of eel.
13. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
14. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
15. A feeling of intense anger.
25. German chemist who was co-discoverer with Lise Meitner of nuclear fission (1879-1968).
28. Personification of the sky or upper air breathed by the Olympians.
30. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
31. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
33. Conveyed by sea.
34. A medium (art or business) that disseminates moving pictures.
35. Someone with an aggressively negative attitude.
37. A member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India.
38. Genus of tropical hardwood timber trees.
40. Tree bearing large brown nuts containing e.g. caffeine.
41. A person who makes use of a thing.
42. Standing posture.
46. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. A republic on the west coast of Africa.
50. The capital and largest city of Iran.
51. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
52. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
58. One of the three prairie provinces in central Canada.
60. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
63. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
64. Tropical American feather palm having a swollen spiny trunk and edible nuts.
66. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
67. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
69. Struck with fear, dread, or consternation.
70. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
72. Affect with wonder.
73. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
75. Fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey.
76. (Welsh) Lord of Annwfn (the other world.
77. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
78. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
80. The content of cognition.
85. A tube in which a body fluid circulates.
86. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
88. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.

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