Crossword Puzzle Number 5708 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A doctor's degree in preventive medicine.
4. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
8. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
12. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
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. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
18. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
19. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
20. A Greek island in the southeast Aegean Sea 10 miles off the Turkish coast.
22. A city in western Germany near the Dutch and Belgian borders.
24. A city in northern Uganda.
25. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
26. A small island.
27. A radical who advocates the abolition of political or economic or social inequalities.
29. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
30. A light touch or stroke.
33. Abnormal dryness of the conjunctiva and cornea of the eyes.
35. A state in the United States in the central Pacific on the Hawaiian Islands.
37. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
41. An informal term for a father.
42. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
46. A genus of tropical Asian and Malaysian palm trees.
48. Clear and bright.
51. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
52. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
55. Sound recording consisting of a disc with continuous grooves.
58. Islands in the Atlantic Ocean belonging to Portugal.
60. The sixth month of the civil year.
61. Regarded with deep or rapturous love (especially as if for a god).
62. The point above the observer that is directly opposite the nadir on the imaginary sphere against which celestial bodies appear to be projected.
63. A city in western Kenya.
65. Relating to a recently developed fashion or style.
67. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
68. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
69. Being of the age 13 through 19.
73. Imprudently incurring risk.
75. Free from dirt or impurities.
79. A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
82. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
84. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
88. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
89. The area of a baseball field that is enclosed by 3 bases and home plate.
92. A master's degree in education.
93. Wild ox of mountainous areas of eastern India.
94. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
96. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
97. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
98. Type genus of the Hylidae.
99. A state of agitated irritation.
100. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.

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1. Sorghums of dry regions of Asia and North Africa.
2. Either of two muscles of the abdomen and pelvis that flex the trunk and rotate the thigh.
3. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
4. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
5. An associate degree in applied science.
6. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
7. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
8. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
9. Hormone secreted by the posterior pituitary gland (trade name Pitressin) and also by nerve endings in the hypothalamus.
10. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
11. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
12. A republic in West Africa on the Gulf of Guinea.
13. An artificial language intended for international use as an auxiliary language.
14. Capital of the state of Oregon in the northwestern part of the state on the Willamette River.
15. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
21. Of or relating to or characteristic of Hades or Tartarus.
23. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
28. A garment that covers the head and face.
31. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
32. Having spots or patches of color.
34. Something of sentimental value.
36. A cry of sorrow and grief.
38. Sea catfishes.
39. A downhill race over a winding course defined by upright poles.
40. A linear unit of the size of type slightly larger than an em.
43. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
44. (Greek mythology) The Titan who was father of Atlas and Epimetheus and Prometheus in ancient mythology.
45. Large semi-evergreen tree of East India.
47. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
49. Entangled or hindered as if e.g. in mire.
50. Portuguese explorer who in 1488 was the first European to get round the Cape of Good Hope (thus establishing a sea route from the Atlantic to Asia) (1450-1500).
53. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
54. A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
56. The sound of something crunching.
57. A measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity or for testing conformity with a standard.
59. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
64. English courtier (a favorite of Elizabeth I) who tried to colonize Virginia.
65. An associate degree in applied science.
66. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
70. An outpouring of gossip.
71. A port city in southwestern Iran.
72. A bachelor's degree in science.
74. Filled with fear or apprehension.
76. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
77. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
78. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
80. In bed.
81. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
83. That is to say.
85. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
86. Make an etching of.
87. A notable achievement.
90. A negative.
91. (usually followed by `to') Naturally disposed toward.
95. A state in New England.

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