Crossword Puzzle Number 4430 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Devoid or partially devoid of light or brightness.
5. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
9. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
13. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
16. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
17. Roman Emperor notorious for his monstrous vice and fantastic luxury (was said to have started a fire that destroyed much of Rome in 64) but the Empire remained prosperous during his rule (37-68).
18. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
19. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
20. Exerting a favorable or beneficent influence.
22. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
24. 10 grams.
25. Relating to or situated in or characteristic of the tropics (the region on either side of the equator).
26. The basic unit of money in Finland.
28. The seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located adv.
29. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
30. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
32. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
35. Chiefly perennial grasses of cool temperate regions.
37. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
41. A republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
45. The organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract.
50. A river in northwestern Russia flowing generally west into the Gulf of Finland.
51. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
52. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
53. A person who tries to please someone in order to gain a personal advantage.
54. Two-year-old sheep.
55. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
57. Agile long-legged rabbit-sized rodent of Central and South America and West Indies.
62. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
63. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
64. In a weak and unconvincing manner.
65. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
67. Put up with something or somebody unpleasant.
68. Being or moving higher in position or greater in some value.
69. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
71. Again but in a new or different way.
74. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
78. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
79. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
82. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
85. 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.
88. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
89. The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people.
91. Having been read.
92. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
93. Having a specified kind of border or edge.
95. Go "ding dong", like a bell.
97. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
98. The cry made by sheep.
99. Gone by.
100. (Sumerian) Water god and god of wisdom.
101. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.

DOWN

1. The state of owing money.
2. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
3. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
4. Something of sentimental value.
5. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
6. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
7. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
8. Island in West Indies.
9. A form of Japanese poetry.
10. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
11. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
12. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
13. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
14. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
15. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
21. A piece of land held under the feudal system.
23. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
27. A lepton of very great mass.
31. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
33. Inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable.
34. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
36. A city in northwest Indiana on Lake Michigan.
38. Two performers or singers who perform together.
39. A tiny sac for holding air in the lungs.
40. Glyptic art consisting of a sunken or depressed engraving or carving on a stone or gem (as opposed to cameo).
42. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
43. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
44. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
46. Act together, as of organisms.
47. An island consisting of a circular coral reef surrounding a lagoon.
48. A car with two doors and front seats and a luggage compartment.
49. An Arab country on the peninsula of Qatar.
56. God of the morning sun.
58. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
59. Humble request for help.
60. A state in midwestern United States.
61. A smiler whose smile is offensively self-satisfied.
66. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
67. Something of sentimental value.
70. South American cavy.
72. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
73. (astronomy) The reappearance of a celestial body after an eclipse.
75. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
76. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
77. The 7th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
80. Small short-eared burrowing mammal of rocky uplands of Asia and western North America.
81. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
83. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
84. Long and thin and often limp.
86. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
87. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
90. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
94. 1/10 gram.
96. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.

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