Crossword Puzzle Number 5712 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (Roman mythology) Goddess of abundance and fertility.
4. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
8. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
12. A feeling of strong eagerness (usually in favor of a person or cause).
16. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
17. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
18. A man who courts a woman.
19. A cylindrical tower used for storing silage.
20. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
21. A circular segment of a curve.
22. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
23. A member of an Indian people of northern California living along the Russian River valley and adjacent Pacific coast.
24. The work of carting.
27. A city of northern Poland near the mouth of the Vistula River on a gulf of the Baltic Sea.
29. Having no employment.
30. Being here now.
31. An esoteric or occult matter that is traditionally secret.
38. King of the Visigoths who captured Rome in 410 (370-410).
42. A Mid-Atlantic state.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. Water accumulated in the bilge of a ship.
47. The act of flipping a coin.
49. A chain of more than 200 islands about 400 miles long in the western central Pacific Ocean.
50. An official in a British hospital who looks after the social and material needs of the patients.
51. The basic unit of money in Romania.
52. Type genus of the Anatidae.
54. Parasitic nematode occurring in the intestines of pigs and rats and human beings and producing larvae that form cysts in skeletal muscles.
56. A boy or man.
59. Morally bad or wrong.
60. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
62. With rapid movements.
66. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
69. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
71. Dull and tiresome but with pretensions of significance or originality.
72. Photograph reduced to the size of a dot (usually for purposes of security).
74. The basic unit of money in Peru.
75. Remote and separate physically or socially.
77. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
79. A city of central China.
83. An ancient Egyptian city on the west bank of the Nile opposite Cairo.
87. Informal terms for a mother.
88. A fencing sword similar to a foil but with a heavier blade.
89. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
90. A white native of Cape Province who is a descendant of Dutch settlers and who speaks Afrikaans.
92. A graphical record of electrical activity of the brain.
93. An informal term for a father.
94. A small cake leavened with yeast.
95. Belonging to some prior time.
96. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.

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1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
3. A mark left by the healing of injured tissue.
4. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
5. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
6. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
7. An interest followed with exaggerated zeal.
8. An association of nations dedicated to economic and political cooperation in southeastern Asia.
9. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
10. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
11. In a correct manner.
12. Eurasian perennial herb having pale pink flowers and curved pods.
13. A small or young lion.
14. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
15. A sheltered and secluded place.
25. Attack with teargas.
26. Having or combining two forms.
28. No longer having or seeming to have or expecting to have life.
32. The quality of being alien.
33. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
34. The function or position properly or customarily occupied or served by another.
35. The capital of Eritrea.
36. Of or relating to or in the manner of the playwright Henrik Ibsen.
37. Not methodically or according to plan.
39. A principle or condition that customarily governs behavior.
40. United States musician (born in Japan) who married John Lennon and collaborated with him on recordings (born in 1933).
41. Portable bulletproof shelter.
45. A native-born Israeli.
46. (Greek mythology) Goddess of discord.
48. United States jazz musician who influenced the style of Louis Armstrong (1885-1938).
53. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
55. The qualities of a hero or heroine.
57. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
58. Any organic compound formed by adding alcohol molecules to aldehyde molecules.
61. A Japanese shrub that resembles members of the genus Spiraea.
62. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
63. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
64. Genus of beetles whose grubs feed mainly on roots of plants.
65. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex.
67. Filled with the emotional impact of overwhelming surprise or shock.
68. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
70. (Old Testament) The 2nd son of Jacob and one of the 12 patriarchs of Israel.
71. Free from error.
73. A New England state.
76. Type genus of the Pipidae.
78. A slight rounded elevation where the malleus attaches to the eardrum.
80. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
81. A primeval personification of air and breath.
82. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
84. A former monetary unit in Great Britain.
85. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
86. The last (12th) month of the year.
91. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.

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