Crossword Puzzle Number 1578 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
4. (of something seen or heard) Clearly defined.
9. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
13. System of measurement based on centimeters and grams and seconds.
16. A conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures.
17. A path set aside for walking.
18. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
19. A serve that strikes the net before falling into the receiver's court.
20. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
21. Occurring at the beginning.
23. Shrubby plant with aromatic grayish-green leaves used as a cooking herb.
25. English economist who argued that the laws of supply and demand should operate in a free market (1772-1823).
27. An informal term for a father.
28. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
29. Small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle.
31. A notation cancelling a previous sharp or flat.
33. Brightly colored carnivorous fish of western Atlantic and West Indies waters.
37. A port city in southwestern Iran.
38. Costing nothing.
44. South American shrub or small tree having long shining evergreen leaves and panicles of green or yellow flowers.
48. A support or foundation.
50. The financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time.
51. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
52. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
56. (used especially of persons) Having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age.
59. Grind together, of teeth.
60. Acute ulceration of the mucous membranes of the mouth or genitals.
65. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
66. Half the width of an em.
67. Made clean.
69. An involuntary intake of breath through a wide open mouth.
72. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
74. Genus of Old World tropical herbs.
78. A great rani.
81. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
83. (psychology) An urge to withdraw or avoid a situation or an object.
85. Considerate and solicitous care.
86. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
87. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
89. Not in action or at work.
90. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
91. Chief port of Yemen.
92. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
93. 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.
94. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.

DOWN

1. Any culture medium that uses agar as the gelling agent.
2. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
3. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
4. A small tropical cephalopod of the genus Spirula having prominent eyes and short arms and a many-chambered shell coiled in a flat spiral.
5. A firearm that is held and fired with one hand.
6. A genus of European owls.
7. Of flax, hemp, or jute, so as to promote loosening of the fibers form the woody tissue.
8. Hawaiian dish of taro root pounded to a paste and often allowed to ferment.
9. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
10. A state in southeastern United States.
11. The capital and largest city of Venezuela.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. A waste pipe that carries away sewage or surface water.
14. A kind of literary or artistic work.
15. French romantic writer (1766-1817).
22. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
24. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
26. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
30. (Mesopotamia) God of agriculture and earth.
32. Before noon.
34. Herbs or shrubs or small trees.
35. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
36. In a linear manner.
39. United States admiral who advocated the development of nuclear submarines (1900-1986).
40. The animal order including amoebas.
41. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
42. Harass or assault sexually.
43. Flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules.
45. Being one more than one hundred.
46. A white trivalent metallic element.
47. A city in Indonesia.
49. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
55. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
57. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
58. An island of central Hawaii.
61. A member of one of the four divisions of the prehistoric Greeks.
62. An order of Eutheria.
63. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
64. With eagerness.
65. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
68. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
70. A genus of fungi belonging to the family Sarcoscyphaceae.
71. A republic in southern South America on the western slopes of the Andes on the south Pacific coast.
73. Make difficult to perceive by sight.
75. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
76. Antiquity that as survived from the distant past.
77. A cravat with wide square ends.
79. In bed.
80. Type genus of the Nepidae.
82. English monk and scholar (672-735).
84. A diagrammatic representation of the earth's surface (or part of it).
88. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.

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