Crossword Puzzle Number 5220 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Water soaked soil.
4. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
8. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
12. An informal term for a father.
16. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.
17. Wild or seedling sweet cherry used as stock for grafting.
18. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
19. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
20. Feed, care for, and rear young birds for flight.
22. United States film actor known for his portrayals of tough characters (1899-1986).
24. Not easy.
25. A mark to indicate a direction or relation.
28. A shoe without a tongue and with decorative lacing up the instep.
29. 1 species.
31. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
34. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
36. The fifth of the seven canonical hours.
39. In such a manner as could not be otherwise.
40. Of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions.
43. A smile expressing smugness or scorn instead of pleasure.
44. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
48. A (usually) large and scholarly book.
51. Having a toe or toes of a specified kind.
53. Minor or subordinate.
54. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
55. Animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium.
58. Government agency created in 1974 to license and regulate nuclear power plants.
60. An Italian poet famous for `The Divine Comedy'--a journey through hell and purgatory and paradise guided by Virgil and his idealized Beatrice (1265-1321).
62. Largest crested screamer.
65. Of or relating to alga.
66. River in eastern Asia.
68. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
70. (Roman mythology) Roman god of death.
71. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
73. French filmmaker (1908-1982).
74. The capital and largest city of Equatorial Guinea on the island of Bioko in the Gulf of Guinea.
80. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
84. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
85. The face or front of a building.
88. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
90. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
91. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
92. A small cake leavened with yeast.
94. Old World vine with lobed evergreen leaves and black berrylike fruits.
95. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
96. Not widely known.
97. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
98. A potent estrogen used in medicine and in feed for livestock and poultry.

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1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. (Norse mythology) One of the Aesir known for his beauty and skill with bow and skis.
3. Distinguished from Bovidae by the male's having solid deciduous antlers.
4. A mixer for beating eggs or whipping cream.
5. Liquid excretory product.
6. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
7. Type genus of the family Ancylidae.
8. The space between two lines or planes that intersect.
9. (the feminine of raja) A Hindu princess or the wife of a raja.
10. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
11. Time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis.
12. Evergreen tree of New Zealand resembling the kawaka.
13. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
14. A member of a monotheistic sect of Zoroastrian origin.
15. Type genus of the Ardeidae.
21. A comic verse of irregular measure.
23. Pertaining to one of the small sacs (as in a compound gland).
26. Being ten more than one hundred forty.
27. A series of steps to be carried out or goals to be accomplished.
30. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
32. (Old Testament) An ancient city near the Dead Sea that (along with Sodom) was destroyed by God for the vice and depravity of its inhabitants.
33. Not friendly.
35. 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.
37. The sixth month of the civil year.
38. Use of chemical analysis to estimate the age of geological specimens.
40. A government order imposing a trade barrier.
41. A planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky.
42. Informal terms for money.
45. A Sudanese sorghum having exceptionally large soft white grains.
46. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
49. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
50. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
52. English conspirator who claimed that there was a Jesuit plot to assassinate Charles II (1649-1705).
56. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
57. 1 species.
59. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
61. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
63. Historical and literary materials relating to Judaism.
64. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
67. An ancient musical horn made from the horn of a ram.
69. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
72. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
75. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
76. City in eastern Belgium.
77. Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
78. A public promotion of some product or service.
79. United States labor organizer who ran for President as a socialist (1855-1926).
81. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
82. Perennial having hollow cylindrical leaves used for seasoning.
83. United States lawyer and politician who formulated a production code that prescribed the moral content of United states films from 1930 to 1966 (1879-1954).
86. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
87. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
89. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
93. A radioactive element of the actinide series.

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