Crossword Puzzle Number 2579 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
5. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
9. A feeling of intense anger.
13. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
16. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
17. Type genus of the Ranidae.
18. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
19. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
20. Set afire.
21. A governor of a province in ancient Persia.
23. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
24. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
26. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
28. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
30. At or constituting a border or edge.
31. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
32. A deep bow.
34. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research.
36. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
40. The eleventh month of the civil year.
41. Robber flies.
45. A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers.
46. Informal terms for a mother.
48. Greek mythology.
49. A note appended to a letter after the signature.
50. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
51. With the mouth wide open as in wonder or awe.
54. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
56. A wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad.
58. Genus of sticky herbs with yellow flowers open in morning or evening but closed in bright light.
60. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
61. 1 species.
62. A town in central Belgium.
63. Black tropical American cuckoo.
64. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
65. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.
67. (prefix) In front of or before in space.
69. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
70. Small goat antelope with small conical horns.
72. A form of magnetic resonance imaging of the brain that registers blood flow to functioning areas of the brain.
75. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
80. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
83. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
86. A showy outward display.
87. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
90. A metrical unit with unstressed-stressed syllables.
91. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
93. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
95. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
96. Measure of the US economy adopted in 1991.
97. A Loloish language.
98. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
99. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.

DOWN

1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. Similar or related in quality or character.
3. Involving the mind or an intellectual process.
4. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
5. A person who has been freed from slavery.
6. An informal term for a father.
7. Not out.
8. Covered or protected with or as if with a case.
9. A used automobile tire that has been remolded to give it new treads.
10. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
11. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
12. Pierce with a sharp stake or point.
13. The mother of your father or mother.
14. A French abbot.
15. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
22. The Latin name for England.
25. Any tree of the genus Genipa bearing yellow flowers and edible fruit with a thick rind.
27. A musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text.
29. A state in midwestern United States.
33. Italian physicist noted for his work on gases.
35. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of the Baptist church.
37. Any physical damage to the body caused by violence or accident or fracture etc..
38. Small fatty fish usually canned.
39. Pose a threat to.
42. Of or relating to or near the sacrum.
43. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
44. Everything you own.
47. United States writer (born in 1923).
52. (biology) Having an ornamental plume or feathery tuft.
53. Electronic warfare undertaken to prevent or reduce an enemy's effective use of the electromagnetic spectrum.
55. A verse line with a dactyl followed by a spondee or trochee.
57. A resource.
59. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
66. A former Turkish term of respect.
67. Covered or protected with or as if with a case.
68. United States playwright who collaborated with many other writers including Moss Hart (1889-1961).
69. The mother of your father or mother.
71. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
73. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
74. Resistant to change of position or condition.
76. A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.
77. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
78. A person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible.
79. Swiss writer (born in Germany) whose novels and poems express his interests in Eastern spiritual values (1877-1962).
81. Toward the mouth or oral region.
82. A gait in which steps and hops alternate.
84. A doctor's degree in optometry.
85. Type genus of the Nepidae.
86. Having been read.
88. The cry made by sheep.
89. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
92. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
93. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
94. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.

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