Crossword Puzzle Number 4975 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
4. The 3rd planet from the sun.
9. Wearing or provided with clothing.
13. The smallest multiple that is exactly divisible by every member of a set of numbers.
16. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
17. Affect with wonder.
18. The villain in William Shakespeare's tragedy who tricked Othello into murdering his wife.
19. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
20. Not only so, but.
22. Reflect light or colors like an opal.
25. A region of northeastern France famous for its wines.
26. Reconnaissance (by shortening).
27. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
28. Lacking excess flesh.
29. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
31. Fiddler crabs.
36. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
40. A right or legal share of something.
45. Being or occurring at an advanced period of time or after a usual or expected time.
46. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
49. A tort consisting of false and malicious publication printed for the purpose of defaming a living person.
50. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
51. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
52. A heavy open wagon usually having two wheels and drawn by an animal.
53. A barrier constructed to contain the flow or water or to keep out the sea.
55. One of the often brightly colored and branching hornlike structures on the back of the nudibranch (and other related mollusks) that serve as gills.
56. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
57. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
58. In a drab manner.
60. Goddess of fertility.
62. Being three more than fifty.
63. Sweet liqueur made from wine and brandy flavored with plum or peach or apricot kernels and bitter almonds.
68. Restrain or bind with chains.
70. A small cloth bag filled with dried beans.
72. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
74. The act of damaging something or someone.
78. Rock star and drummer for the Beatles (born in 1940).
81. State in northeastern India.
85. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
86. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
88. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
90. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
91. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
92. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
94. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
95. A message received and understood that reduces the recipient's uncertainty.
96. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
97. A French abbot.
98. A small nail.
99. (used especially of vegetation) Having lost all moisture.

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1. Ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed of the gaur.
2. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
3. Any of various perennial South American plants of the genus Loasa having stinging hairs and showy white or yellow or reddish-orange flowers.
4. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
5. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
6. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
7. French poet (born in Romania) who was one of the cofounders of the Dada movement (1896-1963).
8. (Greek mythology) The beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris.
9. (computer science) A kind of computer architecture that has a large number of instructions hard coded into the cpu chip.
10. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
11. How long something has existed.
12. An uproarious party.
13. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
14. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
15. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
21. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
23. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
24. An early Christian church designed like a Roman basilica.
30. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
32. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
33. A Spanish island in the Atlantic off the northwestern coast of Africa.
34. Youthful appearance in an old person.
35. Of or relating to or characteristic of Paris or its inhabitants.
37. A small cake leavened with yeast.
38. To say or state again.
39. Naturally effervescent mineral water.
41. Small South American marmoset with silky fur and long nonprehensile tail.
42. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
43. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
44. Knowledge gained through tradition or anecdote.
47. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq.
48. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
54. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
59. The Indic language spoken in Bihar (and by some people in Pakistan and Bangladesh).
61. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
64. (Babylonian) The sky god.
65. Lower in esteem.
66. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
67. Kauri pine.
68. (archaic or Scottish) Faithful and true.
69. A unit of weight used in some Spanish speaking countries.
71. A bachelor's degree in science.
73. A telegram sent abroad.
75. A feudal lord or baron in Scotland.
76. A port in northwestern Israel on the Bay of Acre.
77. A wrong action attributable to bad judgment or ignorance or inattention.
79. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
80. Type genus of the Anatidae.
82. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
83. The sixth month of the civil year.
84. God of death.
87. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
89. A master's degree in education.
93. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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