Crossword Puzzle Number 1790 (Large Grid)

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1. A fleshy fruit (apple or pear or related fruits) having seed chambers and an outer fleshy part.
5. A member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in California.
9. A small island.
13. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
16. A primeval personification of air and breath.
17. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
18. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
19. A slight amount or degree of difference.
20. A quantity of no importance.
21. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
22. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
23. A rapid bustling commotion.
24. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
25. The fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear.
28. Containing or filled with salt.
29. Again but in a new or different way.
31. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
36. Similar to the color of jade.
39. Striped hyena of southeast Africa that feeds chiefly on insects.
45. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
46. Of or relating to clerks.
47. A branch of the Tai languages.
49. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
50. A warm dry wind that blows down the northern slopes of the Alps.
52. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
55. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
56. The compass point midway between south and southeast.
57. Type genus of the Anatidae.
58. A unit of traffic intensity in a telephone system.
61. 20 aspers equal 1 kuru.
62. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
63. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
66. Of or relating to the kidneys.
67. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
68. French philosopher and theologian.
70. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
72. Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog.
75. The month following June and preceding August.
77. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
80. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
84. German hero.
85. The Hebrew patriarch who saved himself and his family and the animals by building an ark in which they survived 40 days and 40 nights of rain.
89. Being two more than fifty.
90. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
94. Type genus of the family Myacidae.
95. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
96. Worthless material that is discarded.
97. Young sheep.
98. Electronic warfare undertaken under direct control of an operational commander to locate sources of radiated electromagnetic energy for the purpose of immediate threat recognition.

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1. (usually in the plural) A garment extending from the waist to the knee or ankle, covering each leg separately.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. An award for winning a championship or commemorating some other event.
4. Eruption on a mucous membrane (as the inside of the mouth) occurring as a symptom of a disease.
5. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
6. A state of violent disturbance and disorder (as in politics or social conditions generally).
7. A formal expression of praise.
8. Large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds.
9. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
10. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
11. A formation of people or things one beside another.
12. A doctor's degree in education.
13. A resident of Utah.
14. A woman of refinement.
15. (Philippine) A dish of marinated vegetables and meat or fish.
26. A radioactive transuranic element synthesized from californium.
27. Cuban dancer and choreographer (born in 1921).
30. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
32. Measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation.
33. German bacteriologist who isolated the anthrax bacillus and the tubercle bacillus and the cholera bacillus (1843-1910).
34. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
35. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
37. A town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron.
38. A port city in eastern South Africa on the Indian Ocean.
40. A recommendation to consult the (professional) person referred to.
41. A comic incident or series of incidents.
42. (European mythology) A supernatural smith and king of the elves.
43. The Spanish Navy was destroyed by France and England while attempting to recover Sicily and Sardinia from Italy (1719).
44. The alimentary canal (especially of an embryo or a coelenterate).
48. (of animals or plants) Having stiff coarse hairs or bristles.
51. Noisy quarrel.
53. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
54. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
59. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
60. A smooth prominence of the frontal bone between and above the eyebrows.
62. With good sense or in a reasonable or intelligent manner.
64. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
65. Large (to 3 feet) blackish yellow-banded South American lizard.
69. Port city on Atlantic coast.
71. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
73. A dark region of considerable extent on the surface of the moon.
74. Of or relating to or measured in ohms.
75. A song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation).
76. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
78. Any of various small biting flies.
79. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
81. The highest level or degree attainable.
82. United States baseball player (born in 1931).
83. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
86. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
87. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
88. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
91. An ancient city of Sumer located on a former channel of the Euphrates River.
92. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
93. A metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter.

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