Crossword Puzzle Number 5260 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Inquire about.
4. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
9. A professional cook.
13. Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.
16. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
17. A source of danger.
18. Toward the mouth or oral region.
19. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
20. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
21. One who trains or exhibits animals.
23. Leaf fibers of the raffia palm tree.
25. Make less active or intense.
27. (psychology) An urge to accept or approach a situation or an object.
28. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
29. The airforce of Great Britain.
31. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
32. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
34. (pathology) Tending to become more severe or wider in scope.
37. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
38. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
40. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
43. Shrubby tree widely distributed along tropical shores.
45. A state in midwestern United States.
47. A unit of power equal to 746 watts.
49. The work of caring for or attending to someone or something.
51. Walk heavily and firmly, as when weary, or through mud.
54. Any of various plants of the genus Althaea.
55. Stable gear consisting of either of two curved supports that are attached to the collar of a draft horse and that hold the traces.
56. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
57. A Loloish language.
59. By bad luck.
60. (folklore) Fairies that are somewhat mischievous.
62. A Mid-Atlantic state.
63. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
64. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
65. A city in southwestern California east of Los Angeles.
67. In bed.
70. Alloy of copper and tin and zinc.
71. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
73. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
74. A Nilotic language.
78. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
80. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.
83. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
86. State of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options.
89. (Jungian psychology) The inner self (not the external persona) that is in touch with the unconscious.
93. A city in east central Texas.
94. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
96. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
97. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
99. A French abbot.
101. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
102. An authoritative direction or instruction to do something.
103. The present time or age.
104. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
105. Fermented alcoholic beverage similar to but heavier than beer.

DOWN

1. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
2. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
3. God of love and erotic desire.
4. Lift forcefully from beneath.
5. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
6. The form of RNA that attaches the correct amino acid to the protein chain that is being synthesized at the ribosome of the cell (according to directions coded in the mRNA).
7. A difficult problem.
8. A genus of herbs of the family Cruciferae.
9. Transparent anterior portion of the outer covering of the eye.
10. A period of time equal to 1/24th of a day.
11. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
12. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
13. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
14. Type genus of the Amiidae.
15. The complete duration of something.
22. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
24. Fudge made with brown sugar and butter and milk and nuts.
26. A thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes.
30. A heavy ductile magnetic metallic element.
33. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
35. (Italian cookery) Squid prepared as food.
36. United States classical archaeologist (born in Canada) noted for leading the excavation of the Athenian agora (1906-2000).
39. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
41. An amino acid that does not occur in proteins but is found in the muscle tissue of vertebrates both in the free form and as phosphocreatine.
42. Determined by measurement.
44. Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree.
46. A port city in southwestern Iran.
48. A cloth having a crisscross design.
50. A city and port in northern Jutland.
52. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
53. (New Testament) Supposed brother of St James.
58. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
61. Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of North Africa.
66. A Japanese martial art employing principles similar to judo.
68. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
69. The act of ceding.
72. A period during which offenders are exempt from punishment.
75. (often used in combination) Having hair as specified.
76. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
77. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
79. A state in the Rocky Mountains.
80. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
81. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
82. A Bantu language spoken by the Kamba people in Kenya.
83. Having any of numerous bright or strong colors reminiscent of the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies.
84. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
85. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
87. The basic unit of money on Malta.
88. The flesh of animals (including fishes and birds and snails) used as food.
90. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
91. The food served and eaten at one time.
92. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
95. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
98. A New England state.
100. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).

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