Crossword Puzzle Number 5175 (Large Grid)

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1. The compass point that is one point west of due north.
4. Satisfy (thirst).
9. Wife of Ramachandra.
13. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
16. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
17. The capacitance of a capacitor that has an equal and opposite charge of 1 coulomb on each plate and a voltage difference of 1 volt between the plates.
18. Chief port of Yemen.
19. An American doctorate usually based on at least 3 years graduate study and a dissertation.
20. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
22. The superior of a group of nuns.
24. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
25. An addition that extends a main building.
26. (botany) Of or relating to or functioning as a cambium.
30. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
32. 100 kobos equal 1 naira.
35. Port city of Denmark in eastern Jutland.
39. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
40. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
41. Genus of tropical Asiatic trees having large solitary flowers.
42. A city and port in northern Jutland.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. A heavy block of iron or steel on which hot metals are shaped by hammering.
50. (Scotland) A slope or hillside.
51. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
54. A small amount (especially of food or wine).
58. 10 grams.
60. Any of various trees of the genus Ulmus.
61. (of winds) Coming from the sea toward the land.
62. Jordan's port.
65. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
66. The portion of the vertebrate nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
68. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
69. A bluish shade of green.
70. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
72. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
75. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
76. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
79. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
81. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
83. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
88. The specified day of the month.
91. Standard time in the 6th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 90th meridian.
93. A language unit by which a person or thing is known.
95. Someone who is morally reprehensible.
96. An alliance made up of states that had been Soviet Socialist Republics in the Soviet Union prior to its dissolution in Dec 1991.
97. Plausible glib talk (especially useful to a salesperson).
98. A secret society of white Southerners to resist Black emancipation.
99. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
100. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
101. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
102. The highest level or degree attainable.
103. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.

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1. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
2. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
3. English architect who designed more than fifty London churches (1632-1723).
4. The second largest city in Tunisia.
5. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
6. Any of several tall tropical palms native to southeastern Asia having egg-shaped nuts.
7. Unknown god.
8. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
9. The wood of the sabicu which resembles mahogany.
10. The content of cognition.
11. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
12. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
13. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
14. 100 thebe equal 1 pula.
15. Someone whose business is advertising.
21. Felt hat with a creased crown.
23. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
27. By bad luck.
28. Covered with scabs.
29. Lacking in light.
31. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
33. Having influence or producing an effect.
34. Tall feather palm of northern Brazil with hard-shelled nuts yielding valuable oil and a kind of vegetable ivory.
36. A landlocked republic in central Africa.
37. (Judaism) An eight-day Jewish holiday commemorating the rededication of the Temple of Jerusalem.
38. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
43. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
44. Planetarium consisting of an apparatus that illustrates the relative positions and motions of bodies in the solar system by rotation and revolution of balls moved by wheelwork.
45. A wheeled vehicle adapted to the rails of railroad.
46. Having close kinship and appropriateness.
49. (neurology) Of or relating to the vagus nerve.
52. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
53. 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.
55. Take by theft.
56. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
57. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
59. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
63. General term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate.
64. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
67. Small genus of deciduous West Indian trees or shrubs.
68. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
71. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
73. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
74. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
77. Member of a Jewish sect that observes a form of strict Orthodox Judaism.
78. An honorary arts degree.
80. Robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers.
81. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
82. Russian country house.
84. Amino acid that is formed in the liver and converted into dopamine in the brain.
85. The shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made.
86. A fine grained mineral having a soft soapy feel and consisting of hydrated magnesium silicate.
87. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
89. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
90. At or constituting a border or edge.
92. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
94. The compass point midway between northeast and east.

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