Crossword Puzzle Number 5009 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The ratio of the distance traveled (in kilometers) to the time spent traveling (in hours).
4. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
9. (archaic) A fitting reward.
13. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
18. A small island.
19. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
20. Mild form of diabetes mellitus that develops gradually in adults.
22. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
25. A mite of the genus Acarus.
27. A mythical Greek warrior who was a leader on the Trojan side of the Trojan War.
28. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
29. A fast narrow sailing ship of the Mediterranean.
31. A framework erected over an oil well to allow drill tubes to be raised and lowered.
33. The largest and southernmost island in the Marianas.
34. Old World field mice.
38. Air pollution by a mixture of smoke and fog.
40. Of an instrument of certain death.
44. American political cartoonist (1840-1902).
45. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
46. A Buddhist who has attained nirvana.
48. Not reflecting light.
49. A genus of Strigidae.
51. In a wicked evil manner.
54. An elaborate song for solo voice.
55. Famous chief of the Ottawa who led an unsuccessful rebellion against the British (1715-1769).
57. Fill with high spirits.
58. A plant consisting of buildings with facilities for manufacturing.
59. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
60. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
61. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
62. The seventh and last day of the week.
63. Jordan's port.
69. Queen of England as the 6th wife of Henry VIII (1512-1548).
73. An enclosed space.
75. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
76. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
79. Ctenophores lacking tentacles.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
88. Type genus of the Ranidae.
89. Not reflecting light.
90. Broadcast via television.
91. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
92. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
93. The act of giving a false appearance.
94. A cylindrical tower used for storing silage.

DOWN

1. Valuable fiber plant of East Indies now widespread in cultivation.
2. The amount of money needed to purchase something.
3. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
4. Found in warm waters of western Atlantic.
5. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
6. The bill in a restaurant.
7. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
8. Aroused to impatience or anger.
9. Relating to minerals.
10. A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification.
11. Omission of a sound between two words (usually a vowel and the end of one word or the beginning of the next).
12. A Mid-Atlantic state.
13. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
14. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
15. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
21. A health professional trained in the art of preparing and dispensing drugs.
23. Used of a single unit or thing.
24. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
26. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
30. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
32. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
35. One related on the mother's side.
36. Type genus of the Ustilaginaceae.
37. Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy.
39. A Powhatan Indian woman (the daughter of Powhatan) who befriended the English at Jamestown and is said to have saved Captain John Smith's life (1595-1617).
41. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
42. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
43. Spider monkeys.
47. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
50. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
52. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Daypro).
53. An affirmative.
56. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
64. An ability to understand a broad range of topics.
65. A tiny cavity filled with fluid in the cytoplasm of a cell.
66. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
67. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
68. Black grouse.
69. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
70. A bachelor's degree in science.
71. (formerly) A cavalryman armed with a lance.
72. A legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge).
74. Form by carving.
77. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
78. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
80. Two items of the same kind.
81. A state of confusion and disorderliness.
82. A Loloish language.
83. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
84. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
86. Standard temperature and pressure.
87. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.

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