Crossword Puzzle Number 5209 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A rotating disk shaped to convert circular into linear motion.
4. Cause to be embarrassed.
9. An inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another.
13. Any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue.
16. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
17. A republic on the island of Malta in the Mediterranean.
18. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
19. A transuranic element.
20. A digital display that uses liquid crystal cells that change reflectivity in an applied electric field.
21. (Greek mythology) The last king of Troy.
22. United States educator who introduced reforms that significantly altered the system of public education (1796-1859).
23. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
24. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
26. Shrubby lichens of the family Usneaceae having a flattened thallus.
28. A white wax extracted from ozokerite.
30. One of two flaps attached to a cap to keep the ears warm.
32. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
34. Any of various strong liquors especially a Dutch spirit distilled from potatoes.
37. A rare polyvalent metallic element of the platinum group.
38. A doctor's degree in religion.
43. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
44. A small island.
47. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
49. An oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract of urinary tract or bones or joints.
51. make senseless or dizzy by or as if by a blow.
52. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
54. Quick and skillful in movement.
55. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
56. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
57. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
59. An internationally recognized distress signal in radio code.
60. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
63. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
65. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
67. Without qualification.
68. Hairdressing consisting of a perfumed oil or ointment.
69. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
70. Being precisely fitting and right.
73. Any plant of the genus Reseda.
78. Small genus of mediterranean shrubs.
81. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
83. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
87. Tropical American herbs sometimes included in genus Episcia.
89. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
91. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
92. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
93. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
95. Being three more than fifty.
96. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
97. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
98. An Indian tree of the family Combretaceae that is a source of timber and gum.
99. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
100. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
101. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).

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1. Young of domestic cattle.
2. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
3. Aristocratic Italian family of powerful merchants and bankers who ruled Florence in the 15th century.
4. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
5. Firmly fastened or secured against opening.
6. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
7. Enduring strength and energy.
8. (Old Testament) The minister of the Persian emperor who hated the Jews and was hanged for plotting to massacre them.
9. Tall perennial herb of tropical Asia with dark green leaves.
10. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
11. A nation's ruler or head of state usually by hereditary right.
12. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
13. Eurasian perennial bulbous herbs.
14. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
15. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
25. Turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame.
27. Primitive fishes having thick bony scales with a shiny covering.
29. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
31. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
33. Purify by means of a ritual.
35. By necessity.
36. A native or inhabitant of Scotland.
39. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
40. A city of north central North Carolina.
41. A strong emotion.
42. Read anew.
45. (trademark) A transparent thermoplastic acrylic resin.
46. A fatal disease of cattle that affects the central nervous system.
48. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
50. (Judaism) A Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from Egypt.
53. Harmony of people's opinions or actions or characters.
58. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
61. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
62. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
64. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
66. Closed with a lace.
71. (Old Testament) The first of the major Hebrew prophets (8th century BC).
72. Any of various plants of the genus Aralia.
73. An associate degree in nursing.
74. To fix or set securely or deeply.
75. Genus of erect herbs of the Middle East having showy flowers.
76. A leisurely walk (usually in some public place).
77. (computer science) A system of world-wide electronic communication in which a computer user can compose a message at one terminal that is generated at the recipient's terminal when he logs in.
79. English essayist (1775-1834).
80. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
82. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
84. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
85. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
86. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
88. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
90. Belonging to or on behalf of a specified person (especially yourself).
94. Being five more than fifty.

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