Crossword Puzzle Number 5763 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) Protocol that allows users to copy files between their local system and any system they can reach on the network.
4. Formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water.
9. On or toward the lee.
13. How long something has existed.
16. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
17. (Hindu) A manner of sitting (as in the practice of Yoga).
18. An urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city.
19. Duplicator that transmits the copy by wire or radio.
20. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
22. The remaining parts of something that has been wrecked.
25. A military dictatorship in North Africa on the Mediterranean.
27. An ester of glycerol and stearic acid.
28. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
29. (ecology) The process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat.
31. A male servant (especially a footman).
32. Being ten more than one hundred ninety.
34. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
35. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
36. Petty quarrel.
40. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
42. A genus of plants with pods that ripen underground (see peanut).
46. Any distinct time period in a sequence of events.
47. (informal) Under the influence of narcotics.
49. Understanding of the nature or meaning or quality or magnitude of something.
50. Sweet pulpy tropical fruit with thick scaly rind and shiny black seeds.
51. A New England state.
52. 100 avos equal 1 pataca.
53. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
54. A nonflammable liquid (trade name Ethrane) used as an inhalation general anesthetic.
56. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
58. German neurologist best known for his studies of aphasia (1848-1905).
61. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
62. Avitaminosis caused by lack of thiamine (vitamin B1).
64. The act of destroying a fetus.
67. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
68. A narrow zigzag ribbon used as trimming.
71. 40th President of the United States (1911- ).
72. United States educator who founded the first private school for Black students in Augusta, Georgia (1854-1933).
74. A public promotion of some product or service.
76. Containing or filled with salt.
77. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
79. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
82. The leader of an Arab village or family.
85. Tropical American tree bearing a small edible fruit with green leathery skin and sweet juicy translucent pulp.
87. Open and observable.
91. A family of Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in southeastern Asia.
93. The capital and largest city of Liechtenstein.
94. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.
95. A member of the extinct Algonquian people formerly living in northern Indiana and southern Michigan.
97. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
99. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
100. A unit of force equal to the force exerted by gravity.
101. A wall hanging of heavy handwoven fabric with pictorial designs.
102. A small cake leavened with yeast.
103. The month following February and preceding April.

DOWN

1. (informal terms) "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going".
2. A native American tent.
3. A military trainee (as at a military academy).
4. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
5. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
6. Nocturnal arboreal primate of Indonesia and the Philippines having huge eyes and digits ending in pads to facilitate climbing.
7. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
8. Any competition.
9. The absence of mental stress or anxiety.
10. The branch of philosophy that analyzes inference.
11. A member of the people inhabiting an area of northern Mongolia and eastern Siberia.
12. Half the width of an em.
13. (old-fashioned) At or from or to a great distance.
14. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
15. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
21. Type genus of the Lycaenidae.
23. A desert in southwestern Africa - largely Botswana.
24. A planet (usually Venus) seen just before sunrise in the eastern sky.
26. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
30. A spy employed to follow someone and report their movements.
33. Any orchid of the genus Cattleya characterized by a hood-shaped three-lobed lip enclosing the column.
37. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
38. Lacking gonads.
39. A rundown apartment house barely meeting minimal standards.
41. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
43. Fungus used in the preparation of punk for fuses.
44. A capacity unit used for measuring fresh herring.
45. English explorer who with Sir Richard Burton was the first European to explore Lake Tanganyika.
48. A unit of energy equal to the work done by an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 1 volt.
55. Type genus of the Tetraonidae.
57. A submachine gun operated by gas pressure.
59. Any plant of the genus Erica.
60. A fluorocarbon with chlorine.
63. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
65. That is to say.
66. Any of several plants of the genus Manihot having fleshy roots yielding a nutritious starch.
69. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
70. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
73. A town in south central Washington.
74. The compass point midway between south and west.
75. African antelope with ridged curved horns.
78. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
79. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. Genus of African timber trees.
83. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
84. At or constituting a border or edge.
86. Goddess of fertility.
88. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
89. (anatomy) A fold or wrinkle or crease.
90. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
92. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
96. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
97. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
98. 16 ounces.

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