Crossword Puzzle Number 5050 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (informal) Of the highest quality.
4. Thin and fit.
9. A South American shrub whose leaves are chewed by natives of the Andes.
13. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
16. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
17. A characteristic language of a particular group (as among thieves).
18. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
19. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
20. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
21. British violinist (born in the United States) who began his career as a child prodigy in the 1920s (1916-1999).
23. A historical region in central and northern Yugoslavia.
25. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
28. Number the pages of a book or manuscript.
30. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
31. Formerly included in genus Cedrela.
33. Psychoactive substance present in marijuana.
34. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
36. Infectious disease caused by a species of chlamydia bacterium.
37. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
39. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
43. The capital and largest city of Norway.
47. New World chats.
48. (electronics) Designating sound transmission from two sources through two channels.
50. Offering fun and gaiety.
52. A person who acts and gets things done.
53. Large Old World bat of warm and tropical regions that feeds on fruit.
55. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
57. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
58. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
59. The upper house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
63. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
65. Wear away.
66. A faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Tucana.
67. Blockage of the intestine (especially the ileum) that prevents the contents of the intestine from passing to the lower bowel.
69. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
70. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
72. An honorary degree in science.
73. Give over.
75. Tag the base runner to get him out.
78. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
80. A small island.
82. South African term for `boss'.
84. Any plant of the genus Erica.
87. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
92. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
93. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
94. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
96. Consisting of one of two equivalent parts in value or quantity.
99. European strong-scented perennial herb with gray-green bitter-tasting leaves.
100. (in Scotland or Ireland) A mountain or tall hill.
101. Greek mythology.
102. In bed.
103. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
104. A graphical record of electric currents associated with muscle contractions.
105. Make amendments to.
106. Avatar of Vishnu.
107. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
108. A state in north central United States.

DOWN

1. Make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose.
2. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
3. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
4. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
5. Preparatory school work done outside school (especially at home).
6. Superclass of eel-shaped chordates lacking jaws and pelvic fins.
7. Large hawk of the northern hemisphere that feeds chiefly on small rodents and is beneficial to farmers.
8. The principles of right and wrong that are accepted by an individual or a social group.
9. A nation in northern North America.
10. In operation or operational.
11. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
12. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
13. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
14. Type genus of the Majidae.
15. A small carriage in which a baby or child is pushed around.
22. Not out.
24. Covered with beads of liquid.
26. The body of faculty and students of a college.
27. Raised for its long silky hair which is the true mohair.
29. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
32. The eleventh month of the civil year.
35. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
38. Soft blue-gray mineral.
40. In the area or vicinity.
41. English Shakespearean actor also noted for appearances in films (1904-2000).
42. Lacking external ears.
44. Not bearing offspring.
45. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
46. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
49. The principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology.
51. Lower in esteem.
54. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
56. Chief port of Yemen.
60. Very dark black.
61. Owing or owed feudal allegiance and service.
62. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
64. A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence.
68. Putting something (as a literary work) into publishable form.
71. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
74. A Mid-Atlantic state.
76. In a foreign country.
77. The cry made by sheep.
79. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
81. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
83. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
85. Any taillike structure.
86. Of or relating to or involving an area.
88. Large semi-evergreen tree of East India.
89. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
90. A primeval personification of air and breath.
91. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
95. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
97. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
98. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.

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