Crossword Puzzle Number 4986 (Large Grid)

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1. An acute febrile highly contagious viral disease.
4. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
8. A small cake leavened with yeast.
12. Stairway in India leading down to a landing on the water.
16. A human limb.
17. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
18. By bad luck.
19. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
20. Squash bugs.
22. Fossil fuel consisting of carbonized vegetable matter deposited in the Carboniferous period.
24. Relating to or consisting of or emphasizing chords.
25. Influential German idealist philosopher (1724-1804).
28. Informal terms for a (young) woman.
29. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
31. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
33. A bachelor's degree in architecture.
35. The capital and largest city of Japan.
37. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
38. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
39. The basic unit of money in Macao.
42. An expression of approval and commendation.
48. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
49. Usually herbivorous land turtles having clawed elephant-like limbs.
50. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
53. Water frozen in the solid state.
54. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
55. A device that, on receiving radar signals, transmits coded signals in response to help navigators determine their position.
58. One who is playfully mischievous.
60. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
61. (Sumerian) God of the air and king of the Sumerian gods.
62. A group of island in eastern Indonesia between Celebes and New Guinea.
65. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
67. Love intensely.
68. A shelter with perches for fowl or other birds.
69. Reprehensible acquisitiveness.
72. The Indonesian language of the people of Bali.
75. Wild goat of mountain areas of Eurasia and North Africa having large recurved horns.
76. Very dark black.
77. Avatar of Vishnu.
79. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
84. The front limb of a quadruped.
86. Make a mess of, destroy or ruin.
88. A periodic paperback publication.
89. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
90. Make less active or intense.
92. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
93. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
94. (British) Informal term for information.
95. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
96. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
97. (informal) Roused to anger.

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1. A slick spokesperson who can turn any criticism to the advantage of their employer.
2. A Russian river.
3. A landlocked republic in eastern Africa.
4. The cry made by sheep.
5. An associate degree in nursing.
6. Law intended to eradicate organized crime by establishing strong sanctions and forfeiture provisions.
7. Having or covered with or accompanied by blood.
8. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
9. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
10. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
11. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
12. (heraldry) Looking forward.
13. A member of the Sioux people formerly inhabiting an area along the Missouri river in western North Dakota.
14. An edilbe seaweed with a mild flavor.
15. Elected Vice President and became the 10th President of the United States when Harrison died (1790-1862).
21. Lighted only by stars.
23. (Greek mythology) Goddess of wisdom and useful arts and prudent warfare.
26. An island in the Persian Gulf.
27. Of the dull yellowish green of the meat of an avocado n 1.
30. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
32. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
34. A windstorm that lifts up clouds of dust or sand.
36. (trademark) A tinned luncheon meat made largely from pork.
40. A drink resembling beer.
41. Unarmed feather palms of central and northern South America.
43. Of or relating to or involving an area.
44. A small but appreciable amount.
45. Undifferentiated tissue from which new cells are formed, as at the tip of a stem or root.
46. Reconnaissance (by shortening).
47. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
51. Any of the yeastlike imperfect fungi of the genus Candida.
52. Give out.
56. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
57. Massive plantigrade carnivorous or omnivorous mammals with long shaggy coats and strong claws.
59. Of or relating to or transmitted by a member of the family Muridae (rats and mice).
63. Type genus of the Coerebidae.
64. The slender spear of the Bantu-speaking people of Africa.
65. Having or covered with or accompanied by blood.
66. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
67. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
70. Communicated in the form of words.
71. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
73. The address where a person lives.
74. Italian film actress (born in 1934).
78. In bed.
79. A boy or man.
80. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
81. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
82. An informal term for a father.
83. Advanced in years.
85. A local computer network for communication between computers.
87. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
91. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.

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