Crossword Puzzle Number 5440 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The airforce of Great Britain.
4. Not tense or taut.
9. A small lake.
13. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
16. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
17. English Cavalier poet whose lyric poetry was favored by Charles I (1595-1639).
18. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
19. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
21. A substance that oxidizes another substance.
23. (music) The speed at which a composition is to be played.
25. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
27. A Bantu language spoken by the Chaga people in northern Tanzania.
29. A feeling of intense anger.
30. The capital and largest city of Ghana with a deep-water port.
32. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
33. Poorly stated or described.
35. Affect with wonder.
37. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
41. Spanish painter best known for his portraits (1746-1828).
42. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
44. A city and port in northern Jutland.
46. An associate degree in nursing.
47. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
48. Someone whose business is advertising.
51. Small olive-colored woodland flycatchers of eastern North America.
52. Located in or toward the back or rear.
54. Japanese painter whose work influenced the impressionists (1760-1849).
56. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
57. A belief (or system of beliefs) accepted as authoritative by some group or school.
59. French revolutionary leader (born in Switzerland) who was a leader in overthrowing the Girondists and was stabbed to death in his bath by Charlotte Corday (1743-1793).
62. Informal terms for a mother.
63. Only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand.
65. A unit of conductance equal to the reciprocal of an ohm.
66. Midwife toads.
69. Of or relating to a seizure or convulsion.
70. The harvesting of hay.
73. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
74. Mongolian wild ass.
76. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
78. Common Indian weaverbird.
80. (computer science) A data transmission rate (bits/second) for modems.
82. A swelling that is the characteristic lesion of tuberculosis.
91. A substance that oozes from animal or plant pores.
94. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
95. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
97. A recurring sleep state during which rapid eye movements do not occur and dreaming does not occur.
98. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
99. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
100. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
101. God of the Underworld.
102. A light touch or stroke.

DOWN

1. A characteristic sound.
2. An elaborate song for solo voice.
3. A misconception resulting from incorrect reasoning.
4. A candlestick with a flat side to be hung on the wall.
5. Lacking in rigor or strictness.
6. A member of the Caddo people who formerly lived in the Dakotas west of the Missouri river.
7. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
8. The basic unit of money in Zambia.
9. The basic unit of money in Macao.
10. In operation or operational.
11. A genus of the cactus family with scarlet flowers.
12. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
13. Type genus of the Amiidae.
14. Ring loudly and deeply, as of bells.
15. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
22. A state in New England.
24. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
26. Oblong cream puff.
28. Any plant of the genus Gazania valued for their showy daisy flowers.
31. A person who owns or operates a ranch.
34. Model of excellence or perfection of a kind.
36. A woman sahib.
38. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Iowa and Minnesota and Missouri.
39. A workplace where dairy products (butter and cheese etc.) are produced or sold.
40. Youthful appearance in an old person.
43. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
45. A nurse who has enough training to be licensed by a state to provide routine care for the sick.
49. Having the appearance of being real but lacking capacity to function.
50. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
53. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
55. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
58. A strong wind moving 45-90 knots.
60. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
61. A Japanese supervisor.
64. Bearing or marked with a label or tag.
67. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
68. Any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping.
71. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
72. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
75. Steady recurrent ticking sound as made by a clock.
77. In the same place (used when citing a reference).
78. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
79. United States labor leader who was the first president of the AFL-CIO (1894-1980).
81. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
83. (legal terminology) The Latin word for wife.
84. Made by polymerizing butadiene.
85. Type genus of the Ranidae.
86. A historical area and former kingdom in northwestern Spain.
87. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
88. The muscular back part of the shank.
89. A small cake leavened with yeast.
90. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
92. A resource.
93. An informal term for a father.
96. A state in New England.

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