Crossword Puzzle Number 5676 (Large Grid)

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1. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
4. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
9. Noisy talk.
13. A watery solution of sugars, salts, and minerals that circulates through the vascular system of a plant.
16. Not reflecting light.
17. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
18. English essayist (1775-1834).
19. South American wood sorrel cultivated for its edible tubers.
20. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
21. Small genus of deciduous West Indian trees or shrubs.
23. Physically and mentally fatigued.
25. A knife used as a weapon.
27. A member of a people of India living in Maharashtra.
29. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
30. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
32. Unknown god.
33. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
35. A fraudulent business scheme.
41. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
43. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. A bluish shade of green.
47. (of champagne) Extremely dry.
50. Emperor of Rome who introduced a degree of freedom after the repressive reign of Domitian.
51. Not widely known.
52. Fiddler crabs.
56. Being one more than two.
57. Black tropical American cuckoo.
61. French biochemist who (with Francois Jacob) explained how genes are activated and suggested the existence of messenger RNA (1910-1976).
65. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
67. Lacking leadership.
68. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
69. Type genus of the Anatidae.
71. Long-bodied long-tailed tropical American wildcat.
72. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
76. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
80. Little known Kamarupan languages.
82. English comedienne and mistress of Charles II (1650-1687).
86. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
87. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
90. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
92. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
93. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
94. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
95. Type genus of the Aceraceae.
96. A run that is the result of the batter's performance.
97. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
98. A person of unquestioning obedience.
99. God of love and erotic desire.
100. An actor's line that immediately precedes and serves as a reminder for some action or speech.

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1. A doctor's degree in musical arts.
2. Club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron.
3. A way of access consisting of a set of steps.
4. The foot of a human being.
5. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
6. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
7. An independent ruler or chieftain (especially in Africa or Arabia).
8. Indian religious leader who founded Sikhism (1469-1538).
9. Not only so, but.
10. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
11. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
12. New Zealand timber tree resembling the cypress.
13. The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid).
14. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
15. The British system of withholding tax.
22. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
24. A card game for 2 players.
26. Leave voluntarily.
28. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
31. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
34. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
36. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
37. A member of a people native to the Philippines chiefly inhabiting central Luzon around and including Manila.
38. In an aerial manner.
39. A disputant who quibbles.
40. A city in western Lithuania on the Baltic Sea.
42. Cereal made of especially rolled oats with dried fruits and nuts and honey or brown sugar.
44. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
45. Being nine more than forty.
48. A plumbing fixture (usually attached to the wall) used by men to urinate.
49. Failing to detonate.
53. 1 species.
54. Fallow deer.
55. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
58. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
59. Any of the Hindu sacred writing.
60. (of meat) Full of sinews.
62. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
63. A salt or ester of vanadic acid.
64. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
66. The cry made by sheep.
70. A metric unit of volume equal to one tenth of a liter.
73. Offering little or no hope.
74. West Indian evergreen with medium to long leaves.
75. 100 agorot equal 1 shekel.
77. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
78. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
79. A group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans.
81. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
83. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
84. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
85. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
88. A clawed foot of an animal especially a quadruped.
89. Step on it.
91. Lap that forms a cloth border doubled back and stitched down v 1.
92. Unknown god.

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