Crossword Puzzle Number 5499 (Large Grid)

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1. (computer science) The rate at which data is transferred (as by a modem).
4. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
9. A recognizable kind.
13. Enlarged prostate.
16. North American republic containing 50 states - 48 conterminous states in North America plus Alaska in northwest North America and the Hawaiian Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
17. Muslim name for God.
18. A visual representation of an object or scene or person produced on a surface.
19. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
20. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
22. Widely separated especially in space.
25. Burrowing marine mollusk living on sand or mud.
26. Cause to form a salt or ester of citric acid.
28. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
30. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
32. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
34. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
36. An informal conversation.
40. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
43. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
47. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
48. (sport) Used of your own ground.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
50. A genus of Mustelidae.
52. A group of islands off the west coast of Sicily in the Mediterranean.
54. A magnetic tape recorder for recording (and playing back) TV programs.
57. Very attentive or observant.
58. Having or resembling a stinger or barb.
61. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
62. Being two more than fifty.
63. A visible suspension in the air of particles of some substance.
64. The present time or age.
66. Aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative.
68. The basic unit of money in Peru.
69. The British system of withholding tax.
71. An anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling of light-headedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months.
72. Located in or toward the back or rear.
73. (astronomy) A measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion.
74. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
76. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
77. Bulky grayish-brown eagle with a short wedge-shaped white tail.
82. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
84. Someone who rants and raves.
87. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
91. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
95. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
96. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
97. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
99. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
100. An agency of the United Nations affiliated with the World Bank.
101. United States writer (1871-1900).
102. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
103. The longer of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code.
104. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.

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1. A swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property.
2. One of the 150 lyrical poems and prayers that comprise the Book of Psalms in the Old Testament.
3. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
4. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
5. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
6. An assertion of a right (as to money or property).
7. Social status or position conferred by a system based on class.
8. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
9. The middle of the gestation period.
10. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
11. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
12. Half the width of an em.
13. Pompous or pretentious talk or writing.
14. A beautiful and graceful girl.
15. An interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open.
21. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
23. A quantity of no importance.
24. Highly significant or important especially bringing about or marking the beginning of a new development or era.
27. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
31. A French abbot.
33. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
35. The Magadhan language spoken by the Assamese people.
37. An owner or manager of hotels.
38. Of or relating to the United States of America or its people or language or culture.
39. Medieval plate armor to protect a horse's head.
41. Liable to sin.
42. Marked by sudden changes in subject and sharp transitions.
44. Clean or orderly.
45. Conformity with some esthetic standard of correctness or propriety.
46. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
51. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
53. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
55. Informal terms for a mother.
56. A condensed but memorable saying embodying some important fact of experience that is taken as true by many people.
59. Be about.
60. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
65. Poisonous herbs.
67. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
70. Any plant of the genus Amorpha having odd-pinnate leaves and purplish spicate flowers.
71. Social status or position conferred by a system based on class.
75. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
78. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
79. United States naval officer and historian (1840-1914).
80. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
81. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
83. In bed.
85. The fifth day of the week.
86. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
88. A characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling.
89. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
90. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
92. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
93. The month following March and preceding May.
94. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
98. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.

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