Crossword Puzzle Number 5498 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The compass point that is one point south of due west.
4. Erect leafless flower stalk growing directly from the ground as in a tulip.
9. An article deposited as security.
13. How long something has existed.
16. Headdress that protects the head from bad weather.
17. A name that has been assumed temporarily.
18. Very dark black.
19. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
20. Water frozen in the solid state.
21. Read or interpret wrongly.
23. The selling of something purchased.
25. A fraudulent business scheme.
27. A user interface in which you type commands instead of choosing them from a menu or selecting an icon.
28. Any of a class of alcohols having 2 hydroxyl groups in each molecule.
29. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
30. God of love and erotic desire.
31. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
33. A light touch or stroke.
35. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one.
38. United States film maker (1897-1991).
42. Limbless scaly elongate reptile.
47. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
48. 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).
49. A cavity in the mesoderm of an embryo that gives rise in humans to the pleural cavity and pericardial cavity and peritoneal cavity.
50. The act of scanning.
52. (with `in') Guardianship over.
53. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
55. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
58. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
59. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
62. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
63. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
64. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
65. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
67. A contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite.
70. A dyed fabric.
71. (Old Testament) The son of Abraham who was cast out after the birth of Isaac.
73. A ductile silvery-white ductile ferromagnetic trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
74. A state in New England.
75. The visual property of something that shines with reflected light.
76. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
79. (from a combination of MOdulate and DEModulate) Electronic equipment consisting of a device used to connect computers by a telephone line.
85. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
90. Collect or gather.
91. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
93. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
95. English essayist (1775-1834).
96. The residue that remains when something is burned.
97. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
99. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
101. A hotel providing overnight lodging for travelers.
102. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
103. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
104. Among the largest bony fish.
105. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).

DOWN

1. A mixer incorporating a coil of wires.
2. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
3. Water at boiling temperature diffused in the atmosphere v 1.
4. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
5. A trite or obvious remark.
6. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
7. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
8. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
9. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
10. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
11. Involving the entire earth.
12. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
13. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
14. Offering fun and gaiety.
15. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
22. A public promotion of some product or service.
24. Of or pertaining to Sabah or its people.
26. South American plant cultivated for its large fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers.
32. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
34. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
36. A brown-to-yellow mineral that is a phosphate of yttrium in crystalline form.
37. An informal term for a father.
39. A republic on the Isthmus of Panama.
40. A wave number characteristic of the wave spectrum of each element.
41. Accepted as real or true without proof.
43. Having short a smooth or spirally ridged shell with thick usually toothed outer lip and toothed operculum.
44. American novelist noted for children's books (1832-1888).
45. The square of a body of any size of type.
46. A state in midwestern United States.
51. A woman's large folded hooped hood.
54. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
56. A switch made from the stems of the rattan palms.
57. Coffee-flavored liqueur made in Mexico.
60. United States neoclassical architect (1847-1909).
61. Type genus of the Apidae.
66. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
68. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
69. Keenly excited (especially sexually) or indicating excitement.
72. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
77. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
78. A republic in southern Europe on the Italian Peninsula.
79. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
80. A port city of south central Ukraine on an arm of the Black Sea.
81. Russian country house.
82. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
83. An act that exploits or victimizes someone.
84. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
86. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
87. Harsh or corrosive in tone.
88. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
89. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
92. The syllable naming the sixth (submediant) note of a major or minor scale in solmization.
93. A very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses.
94. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
98. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
100. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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