Crossword Puzzle Number 5408 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Characteristic of a mob.
4. Having lost freshness or brilliance of color.
9. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
13. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
16. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
17. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
18. A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.
19. The federal department that administers federal program dealing with better housing and urban renewal.
20. Having leadership guidance.
21. A flower that blooms in a particular way.
23. Influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering.
25. A fraudulent business scheme.
27. Accumulate on the surface.
28. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
29. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
31. Type genus of the Bramidae.
33. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
34. Flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles.
38. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
42. A short composition for a solo instrument.
46. Little known Kamarupan languages.
48. A cord that is drawn through eyelets or around hooks in order to draw together two edges (as of a shoe or garment).
50. Capital city of the Piemonte region of northwestern Italy.
51. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
52. Person who does no work.
53. The longest division of geological time.
54. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
56. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
60. A cut of pork ribs with much of the meat trimmed off.
63. German publisher of a series of travel guidebooks (1801-1859).
65. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
66. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
67. A descent down a nearly vertical surface by using a doubled rope that is coiled around the body and attached to some higher point.
70. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
73. Harmed or injured or spoiled.
75. A strategically located monarchy on the southern and eastern coasts of the Arabian Peninsula.
77. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
78. Fabric dyed with splotches of green and brown and black and tan.
79. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
80. A genus of Ploceidae.
83. A narcotic antagonist (trade name Nalline) that counteracts the effects of narcotics (especially the effects of poisoning by morphine).
88. Late time of life.
89. Of or relating to o occurring in a tube such as e.g. the fallopian tube or eustachian tube.
93. (informal) Roused to anger.
94. 100 puls equal 1 afghani.
95. Of or pertaining to a number system having 8 as its base.
96. The basic unit of money in China.
97. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
98. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
99. United States physicist (born in Austria) who proposed the exclusion principle (thus providing a theoretical basis for the periodic table) (1900-1958).
100. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
101. Failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to.

DOWN

1. A master's degree in library science.
2. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
3. English monk and scholar (672-735).
4. Extremely pleasing.
5. Streaming or flapping or spreading wide as if in a current of air.
6. A thermionic tube having two electrodes.
7. (Greek mythology) God of love.
8. Relieve from military service.
9. A tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle).
10. An associate degree in nursing.
11. A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming.
12. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
13. A parallelogram with four equal sides.
14. A modified bud consisting of a thickened globular underground stem serving as a reproductive structure.
15. The content of cognition.
22. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
24. The state capital of Alaska.
26. Serving to set in motion.
30. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
32. A group of African languages in the Niger-Congo group spoken from Senegal east as far as the Ivory Coast.
35. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
36. A large faint constellation in the southern hemisphere containing most of the Small Magellanic Cloud.
37. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
39. A television system that has more than the usual number of lines per frame so its pictures show more detail.
40. From 2 million to 13 million years ago.
41. Having unnatural mannerisms.
43. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
44. To run away.
45. A village in eastern Ireland (northwest of Dublin).
47. A person or animal that is markedly unusual or deformed.
49. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
55. A hollow device made of metal that makes a ringing sound when struck.
57. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
58. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
59. Cause to run off the tracks.
61. Having a circular shape.
62. A sudden short attack.
64. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
68. Aerobic rod-shaped spore-producing bacterium.
69. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
71. A seat for the rider of a horse.
72. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
74. English scholar remembered for his chronology of Shakespeare's plays and his editions of Shakespeare and Dryden (1741-1812).
76. Apple trees.
77. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
81. On, to, or at the top.
82. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
83. A Russian river.
84. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
85. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
86. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
87. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
90. Fiddler crabs.
91. A unit of heat equal to the amount of heat required to raise one pound of water one degree Fahrenheit at one atmosphere pressure.
92. Type genus of the family Myacidae.

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