Crossword Puzzle Number 4332 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A period of time spent sleeping.
4. Not agitated.
8. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
12. A tool for tamping (e.g., for tamping tobacco into a pipe bowl or a charge into a drill hole etc.).
16. (Babylonian) The sky god.
17. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
18. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
19. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
20. A collection of things wrapped or boxed together.
22. The capital of Eritrea.
24. Any character from an ancient Germanic alphabet used in Scandinavia from the 3rd century to the Middle Ages.
25. A projecting bay window corbeled or cantilevered out from a wall.
28. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
29. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
31. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
32. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
35. Used especially of fruits.
39. A radioactive transuranic element.
41. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
42. Cheap showy jewelry or ornament or clothing.
43. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
46. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
48. A French river.
49. Made from baking chocolate or cocoa powder and milk and sugar.
53. The site of an archeological exploration.
54. A festival featuring African-American culture.
56. Constituting an imitation.
59. A boy or man.
60. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
61. Of or like a feeble old woman.
62. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
63. Eliminate from the body.
65. Loss of the ability to swallow.
67. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
68. Cast again.
70. Of or relating to or characteristic of Assam or its people or culture.
73. An unfledged or nestling hawk.
74. A light touch or stroke.
77. Suggestive of the supernatural.
78. A Russian river.
80. A hard brittle gray polyvalent metallic element that resembles iron but is not magnetic.
83. Of or relating to or characteristic of Morocco or its people.
86. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir and avenger of Balder.
90. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
91. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
92. Toward the mouth or oral region.
94. (Irish) The sea personified.
95. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
96. A small cake leavened with yeast.
97. A quantity of no importance.
98. Noisy talk.

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1. A wealthy man (who made his fortune in the Orient).
2. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
3. Coextensive with the family Punicaceae.
4. The lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level.
5. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
6. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
7. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
8. Ancient city southeast of Naples that was buried by a volcanic eruption from Vesuvius.
9. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
10. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
11. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
12. Shrub or small tree of southwestern United States and northwestern Mexico having spirally twisted pods.
13. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
14. A list of dishes available at a restaurant.
15. A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines.
21. A corticosteroid drug (trade names Decadron or Dexamethasone Intensol or Dexone or Hexadrol or Oradexon) used to treat allergies or inflammation.
23. Dark somewhat brownish black n 1.
26. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
27. A medium for oil-paints.
30. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
33. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
34. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
36. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
37. A group of islands in the southeastern West Indies.
38. A quality of refined gracefulness and good taste.
40. Gradual internal motion or deformation.
44. The academic world.
45. A port city in western Mexico on the Pacific Ocean.
47. Put to use.
50. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
51. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
52. Tropical Asian starlings.
55. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
57. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
58. From 230 million to 280 million years ago.
64. A milk substitute containing soybean flour and water.
65. The lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level.
66. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
69. An honorary degree in science.
71. A large fleet.
72. In an unnatural eery manner.
75. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
76. Any of various units of capacity.
79. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
81. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
82. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
84. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
85. Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed.
87. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
88. A young woman making her debut into society.
89. (informal) Roused to anger.
93. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.

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