Crossword Puzzle Number 1615 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Being six more than fifty.
4. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
9. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
13. A bachelor's degree in naval science.
16. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
17. A burial chamber (usually underground).
18. The imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC.
19. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
20. Tansy-scented Eurasian perennial herb with buttonlike yellow flowers.
22. Travel up, "We ascended the mountain".
24. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
25. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
26. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
28. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
30. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
32. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
34. Soft light-colored nondurable wood of the poplar.
36. Ragout of game in a rich sauce.
39. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
42. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
43. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
46. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
47. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
48. Departing or being caused to depart from the true vertical or horizontal.
51. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
52. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
53. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
55. A broad flat muscle in the calf of the leg under the gastrocnemius muscle.
56. A faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere and containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
59. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
61. God of the underworld.
62. A large region between the Black and Caspian seas.
67. Brass that looks like gold.
68. African mahogany trees.
71. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
72. Someone whose job is to dye cloth.
73. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
75. (informal) Of the highest quality.
78. A Mid-Atlantic state.
79. A motley assortment of things.
82. Great brightness.
84. Linear with respect to each of two variables or positions.
87. Port city in southwestern Ireland.
91. A city on the Loire river in north central France.
93. The cry made by sheep.
94. A former French coin of low denomination.
95. A musical composition of several movements only loosely connected.
97. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
98. One of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
99. Either extremity of something that has length.
100. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
101. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
102. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
103. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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1. A light springing movement upwards or forwards.
2. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
3. A mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak).
4. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
5. Dried bark of the cascara buckthorn used as a laxative.
6. Type genus of the Rutaceae.
7. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
8. A way of access consisting of a set of steps.
9. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
10. (Greek mythology) The Titaness who was mother of Helios and Selene and Eos in ancient mythology.
11. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
12. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
13. An ore that is the chief source of zinc.
14. The back side of the neck.
15. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
21. Scottish historian who wrote about the French Revolution (1795-1881).
23. Music composed for dancing the saraband.
27. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
29. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
31. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
33. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
35. The cardinal number that is the sum of seven and one.
37. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree.
38. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
40. Of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture.
41. The ambiguity of an individual word or phrase that can be used (in different contexts) to express two or more different meanings.
44. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
45. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
49. Make lighter or brighter.
50. Of or relating to o occurring in a tube such as e.g. the fallopian tube or eustachian tube.
54. Make difficult to perceive by sight.
57. 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. (formerly) A title of respect for a man in Turkey or Egypt.
60. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
63. A steep-walled semicircular basin in a mountain.
64. (biology) Taxonomic group between a genus and a species.
65. Lens for correcting defective vision in one eye.
66. A person eating a meal (especially in a restaurant).
69. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
70. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
74. Inability to walk.
76. A thin plate or layer (especially of bone or mineral).
77. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
80. Squash bugs.
81. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
83. Of a pale purple color.
85. Extremely robust.
86. (Welsh) A warrior god.
88. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
89. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
90. God of love and erotic desire.
92. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
96. A state in east central United States.

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