Crossword Puzzle Number 5099 (Large Grid)

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1. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
4. Of or relating to the Sikhs or Sikhism.
8. Occurring widely (as to many people).
12. Starch resembling sago that is obtained from cuckoopint root.
16. Towards the side away from the wind.
17. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
18. Cry plaintively.
19. (Polynesian) An alcoholic drink made from the aromatic roots of the kava shrub.
20. A leisurely walk (usually in some public place).
22. (Hinduism) Term of respect for a Brahmin sage.
24. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
25. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
27. Tropical and subtropical marine and freshwater fishes having an elongated body and long protruding lower jaw.
29. The basic unit of money in Thailand.
31. Genus of widely distributed agarics that have white spores and are poisonous with few exceptions.
33. Used especially in treating bruises.
36. A formal expression of praise.
40. Varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles.
41. One of two official languages of Norway.
46. The capital of the Democratic Republic of the Congo on the Congo river opposite Brazzaville.
48. Loss of the ability to swallow.
50. An associate degree in nursing.
51. A New England state.
52. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
54. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
55. An alcoholic drink taken at bedtime.
58. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
60. The basic unit of money in Peru.
61. The sound made by a pigeon v 1.
62. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
63. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
64. A member of the Pueblo people living in northern New Mexico.
65. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
67. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
70. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
71. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
74. Characterized by undue haste and lack of thought or deliberation.
77. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
80. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
81. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
84. Small evergreen shrub of Pacific coast of North America having edible dark purple grape-size berries.
85. A dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin.
90. A soft silver-white or yellowish metallic element of the alkali metal group.
91. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
92. A chain of connected ideas or passages or objects so arranged that each member is closely related to the preceding and following members (especially a series of patristic comments elucidating Christian dogma).
93. The capital and chief port and largest city of Senegal.
94. (often followed by `for') Ardently or excessively desirous.
97. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
99. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
100. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
101. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
102. Stalk of a moss capsule.
103. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.

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1. Block consisting of a thick piece of something.
2. Area around the altar of a church for the clergy and choir.
3. English writer and a central member of the Fabian Society (1858-1943).
4. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
5. Being nine more than forty.
6. A mountain in the Himalayas in northern India (25,450 feet high).
7. (of persons) Highest in rank or authority or office.
8. A master's degree in business.
9. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
10. A mountain peak in south central Sri Lanka (7,360 feet high).
11. Russian Soviet leader.
12. Jordan's port.
13. Any competition.
14. The part of the eye that contains the iris and ciliary body and choroid.
15. A number or letter indicating quality (especially of a student's performance).
21. German filmmaker of sophisticated comedies (1892-1947).
23. A large number or amount.
26. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
28. A linear unit of length equal to 12 inches or a third of a yard.
30. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
32. American and Asiatic trees having edible one-seeded fruit.
34. The anterior tip at the end of the suture of the nasal bones.
35. (prefix) Reverse of or absence of.
37. The provincial capital and largest city of Saskatchewan.
38. United States anthropologist who was the first to attempt a systematic classification of Native American languages (1837-1899).
39. A movement by American and English poets early in the 20th century in reaction to Victorian sentimentality.
42. (Old Testament) The second patriarch.
43. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
44. A bachelor's degree in theology.
45. An established custom.
47. A protocol (utilizing TCP) to transfer hypertext requests and information between servers and browsers.
49. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
53. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
56. Any thick messy substance.
57. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
59. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
66. The Bantu language of the Buganda people.
67. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
68. Lacking motor coordination.
69. (Greek mythology) A river in Hades.
72. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
73. A mass of ice and snow that permanently covers a large area of land (e.g., the polar regions or a mountain peak).
75. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
76. Used by southerners for an inhabitant of a northern state in the United States (especially a Union soldier).
78. The immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose.
79. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
82. Small shrubby African tree having compound leaves and racemes of small fragrant green flowers.
83. A manicurist who trims the fingernails.
86. Having wisdom that comes with age and experience.
87. Type genus of the Anatidae.
88. A rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders).
89. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
90. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
95. Not out.
96. A polyvalent metallic element that resembles chromium and tungsten in its properties.
98. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.

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