Crossword Puzzle Number 5757 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Wild and domestic cattle.
4. The 8th letter of the Greek alphabet.
9. In or of the present month.
13. A numbered compartment in a post office where mail is put to be called for.
16. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
17. One of the green parts that form the calyx of a flower.
18. A crude uncouth ill-bred person lacking culture or refinement.
19. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
20. British dominion over India (1757-1947).
21. The series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord.
22. A unit of area (4840 square yards) used in English-speaking countries.
23. Noisy talk.
24. Bony flesh of herring-like fish usually caught during their migration to fresh water for spawning.
26. A small hard fruit.
28. Small toothless anteater with prehensile tale and four-clawed forelimbs.
30. Medium-sized larch of Canada and northern United States including Alaska having a broad conic crown and rust-brown scaly bark.
33. A native or inhabitant of Bhutan.
34. Inability to perceive written words.
35. A vending machine from which you can get food.
38. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
40. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
41. (Zoroastrianism) Title for benevolent deities.
45. Term of address for a man.
46. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
47. The sacred city of Lamaism.
49. Place in a line or arrange so as to be parallel.
51. A drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine.
53. A succulent orange-sized tropical fruit with a thick rind.
56. A woman who is the custodian of children.
58. God of love and erotic desire.
59. Large northern deer with enormous flattened antlers in the male.
60. Of or pertaining to or characteristic of Nepal or its people or language or culture.
61. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
62. Unpleasantly loud and penetrating.
64. United States sculptor and architect whose public works include the memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War in Washington (born in 1959).
66. Not widely known.
67. A genus of Carangidae.
71. The academic world.
73. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
75. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
76. Spanish painter best known for his portraits (1746-1828).
81. Mar or spoil the appearance of.
84. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
86. (South African) A journey by ox wagon (especially an organized migration by a group of settlers).
87. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
88. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
91. A genus of delicate ferns belonging to the family Osmundaceae.
93. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
94. Alternative names for the body of a human being.
96. The seventh month of the Moslem calendar.
97. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
99. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
100. Short and fat.
101. Located at or near the back of an animal.
102. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

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1. Suddenly and violently broken open especially from internal pressure.
2. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
3. A mountain peak in the Andes in Bolivia (21,391 feet high).
4. Syndrome resulting from a serious acute (sometimes fatal) infection associated with the presence of staphylococcus.
5. (informal) Informed about the latest trends.
6. Any plant of the genus Episcia.
7. Medium tall celery pine of New Zealand.
8. On or toward the lee.
9. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
10. Type genus of the Noctuidae.
11. A large dark low cloud.
12. Relating to or constituting a topic of discourse.
13. A heathen (especially a Muslim).
14. Toward the mouth or oral region.
15. A port city on the Caspian Sea that is the capital of Azerbaijan and an important center for oil production.
25. The basic unit of money in Gambia.
27. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
29. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
31. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
32. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
36. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
37. Based on sound reasoning or evidence.
39. Lac purified by heating and filtering.
42. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
43. The basic unit of money in Iran.
44. (zoology) Relating to or belonging to or characteristic of any worms of the phylum Annelida.
48. The capital of Turkey.
50. Razor clams.
52. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
54. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
55. A prosthesis that replaces a missing leg.
57. A yearning for something or to do something.
63. (British) A member of the military police.
65. A member of the Siouan people of the northern Mississippi valley.
68. A person who lacks confidence, is irresolute and wishy-washy.
69. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
70. An audiotape recording of sound.
72. A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification.
74. A native of ancient Troy.
75. Relating to of containing or affecting blood.
77. The Oceanic language spoken by the Maori people in New Zealand.
78. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
79. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
80. Jordan's port.
82. Very dark black.
83. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
85. Make an etching of.
89. Rare (usually fatal) brain disease (usually in middle age) caused by an unidentified slow virus.
90. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
92. Either extremity of something that has length.
95. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
98. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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