Crossword Puzzle Number 4040 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
5. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
9. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
13. The shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
16. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
17. Being six more than forty.
18. (Old Testament) In Judeo-Christian mythology.
19. Fish eggs or egg-filled ovary.
20. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
21. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
24. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
28. Lacking motor coordination.
30. The great hall in ancient Persian palaces.
32. (pathology) Tending to become more severe or wider in scope.
36. Cause to be annoyed, irritated, or resentful.
40. The content of cognition.
44. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
45. Large genus of epiphytic and lithophytic orchids of tropical and subtropical Americas and West Indies.
47. Relating to or written in majuscule letters (which resemble modern capitals).
48. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
50. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
51. Of or relating to or near the tarsus of the foot.
53. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
54. A three-tone Chadic language.
56. Omnivorous mammal of Central and South America.
58. The chance to speak.
60. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
61. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
62. New World chameleons.
63. The ending of a series or sequence.
65. Resembling rush or sedge.
68. Marked by extreme anger.
70. Choose and follow.
73. A painter or drawer of portraits.
75. Distinctive and stylish elegance.
79. A landlocked mountainous republic in southeast central Asia north of Afghanistan.
82. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
86. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
88. Someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical dissection.
89. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
90. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
93. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
95. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
96. The habitation of wild animals.
97. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
98. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
99. A chronic skin disease occurring primarily in women between the ages of 20 and 40.

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1. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. Vibrate, as of a swing before it comes to a total rest.
4. Having a capacity for adaptation.
5. Being ten more than fifty.
6. Selected as the best.
7. A genus of Indriidae.
8. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
9. An informal term for a father.
10. A public promotion of some product or service.
11. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
12. Before noon.
13. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
14. A resident of Iowa.
15. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
22. 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.
23. Historical and literary materials relating to Judaism.
25. (informal) Of the highest quality.
26. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
27. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
29. Any of various perennials of the genus Geum having usually pinnate basal leaves and variously colored flowers.
31. Type genus of the Parulidae.
33. (Greek mythology) 3-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades.
34. Any flagellated aerobic bacteria having a spirally twisted rodlike form.
35. By bad luck.
37. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
38. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
39. Ancient Athenian philosopher.
41. The main meal of the day served in the evening or at midday.
42. Animal food for browsing or grazing.
43. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
46. Counting the number of white and red blood cells and the number of platelets in 1 cubic millimeter of blood.
49. (of something seen or heard) Clearly defined.
52. State in northeastern India.
55. A condition in which little or no bile is secreted or the flow of bile into the digestive tract is obstructed.
57. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
59. United States baseball player (born 1925).
64. Intrude in other people's affairs or business.
66. City in eastern Belgium.
67. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
69. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
71. The Creator.
72. Cut down on.
74. The younger brother of Edwy who became king of Northumbria when it renounced Edwy.
76. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
77. The sensation that results when olfactory receptors in the nose are stimulated by particular chemicals in gaseous form.
78. Swiss writer (born in Germany) whose novels and poems express his interests in Eastern spiritual values (1877-1962).
80. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
81. Close-fitting pants of heavy denim for casual wear (usually in the plural).
83. Functioning correctly and ready for action.
84. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
85. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
87. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
91. In operation or operational.
92. Being one more than one hundred.
94. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).

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