Crossword Puzzle Number 4970 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Tag the base runner to get him out.
4. A moving crowd.
9. The capital of Western Samoa.
13. Edible tuber of any of several yams.
16. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
17. An acute viral disease marked by inflammation of nerve cells of the brain stem and spinal cord.
18. An area within a building enclosed by walls and floor and ceiling.
19. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
20. Of or relating to or characteristic of Bengal or its people.
22. Type genus of the Noctuidae.
24. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
25. A quantity of no importance.
26. Youngest daughter of the prophet Mohammed and wife of the fourth calif Ali.
28. A landlocked desert republic in north-central Africa.
30. Dark sweet or semisweet dessert wine from Sicily.
32. 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.
34. A town in northern Michigan on an arm of Lake Huron.
37. (prefix) Within.
39. Gull-like jaeger of northern seas.
43. A heathen (especially a Muslim).
45. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
46. A quality of a given color that differs slightly from a primary color.
47. A building where travelers can pay for lodging and meals and other services.
50. Lighted by or as if by twilight.
51. United States newspaper publisher (1858-1935).
52. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
55. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
56. A trap for birds or small mammals.
58. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
60. An electrically charged particle.
61. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
62. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
63. An associate degree in nursing.
67. God of the earth.
72. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
74. United States singer and film actor (1915-1998).
76. Ragout of game in a rich sauce.
78. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
80. Speaking a Slavic language.
81. Relating to the abomasum (the fourth compartment of the stomach of ruminants).
87. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
88. The capital and largest city of Rwanda.
91. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
92. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
93. Capable of having having clear evidence of eliminated without trace.
95. A facial expression of contempt or scorn.
96. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
97. The source of water for a well.
98. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. The compass point that is one point north of northeast.
2. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
3. An unofficial association of people or groups.
4. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
5. A heavy gray-white metallic element.
6. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
7. A state in New England.
8. Any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Monilia.
9. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
10. Any of various herbaceous plants whose leaves or stems or flowers are cooked and used for food or seasoning.
11. An informal debt instrument.
12. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
13. Not only so, but.
14. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
15. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
21. Disability of walking due to crippling of the legs or feet.
23. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
27. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
29. Ctenophore having short tentacles.
31. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
33. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
35. (Greek mythology) The priest of Apollo who warned the Trojans to beware of Greeks bearing gifts when they wanted to accept the Trojan Horse.
36. Large Old World boas.
38. A doughnut-shaped chamber used in fusion research.
40. A unit of potential equal to a thousand volts.
41. Having a single pole.
42. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
44. Make visible.
48. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
49. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
53. Accumulate on the surface.
54. Painted beauty and red admiral.
57. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
59. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
64. German historian noted for his history of Rome (1817-1903).
65. An uproarious party.
66. United States dancer and cinema actor noted for his original and graceful tap dancing (1899-1987).
67. A state in New England.
68. A North American tree of the genus Liquidambar having prickly spherical fruit clusters and fragrant sap.
69. Large mackerel with long pointed snout.
70. The Fate who spins the thread of life.
71. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
73. A heavy brittle diamagnetic trivalent metallic element (resembles arsenic and antimony chemically).
75. Chevrotain somewhat larger than the kanchil.
77. Lower in esteem.
78. A yellow trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
79. Of or relating to alga.
82. Having an oblique or slanting direction or position.
83. Ulcerated chilblain on the heel.
84. The basic unit of money in Cambodia.
85. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
86. A Spanish unit of length (about a yard) having different values in different localities.
89. The sign language used in the United States.
90. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
94. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.

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