Crossword Puzzle Number 5781 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Experiencing or showing sorrow or unhappiness.
4. Someone who asks a question.
9. A device in which something (usually an animal) can be caught and penned.
13. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
16. An accountant certified by the state.
17. (British) A former administrative district of England.
18. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
19. A federation of North American labor unions that merged with the Congress of Industrial Organizations in 1955.
20. A resource.
21. A domain in which something is dominant.
23. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
25. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
27. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
28. The Indic language spoken in Bihar (and by some people in Pakistan and Bangladesh).
29. Any of various coarse shrubby plants of the genus Iva with small greenish flowers.
31. (medicine) A grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus.
33. A mark used by an author or editor to indicate where something is to be inserted into a text.
34. The quarter of many North African cities in which the citadel is located.
37. Being nine more than forty.
38. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
39. (Akkadian) Mother and earth goddess in Gilgamish epic.
42. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
45. Genus of North American and east Asian perennial herbs.
46. A language group of the Hokan family.
50. (archaic) Utterly cast down.
51. A midwestern state in north central United States.
53. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
54. The cry made by sheep.
56. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
57. (used with singular count nouns) Colloquial for `not a' or `not one' or `never a'.
59. A popular vacation spot in the Canadian Rockies.
62. Complacently or inanely foolish.
64. Strong liquor flavored with juniper berries.
66. The unlimited 3-dimensional expanse in which everything is located.
67. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
68. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
71. British poet (born in the United States) who won the Nobel prize for literature (1888-1965).
73. An associate degree in nursing.
74. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
76. Used of a single unit or thing.
77. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
80. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
83. A motley assortment of things.
88. Someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault.
92. A river that rises in western New Mexico and flows westward through southern Arizona to become a tributary of the Colorado River.
93. Lack of normal muscular tension or tonus.
95. United States swimmer who in 1926 became the first woman to swim the English Channel (1903- ).
96. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
97. Common European perennial having showy yellow and orange flowers.
99. The compass point that is one point east of northeast.
100. The process of becoming softened and saturated as a consequence of being immersed in water (or other liquid).
101. An abnormal condition of pregnancy characterized by hypertension and edema and protein in the urine.
102. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. The capital of Western Samoa.
3. An informal term for a father.
4. Inquire about.
5. (Judaism) A period of seven days of mourning after the death of close relative.
6. The basic unit of money in Papua New Guinea.
7. Relating to or produced by ergot.
8. Freshwater turtle of Chesapeake bay tributaries having red markings on the lower shell.
9. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
10. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
11. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
12. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
13. Elder brother of Krishna.
14. Lighted up by or as by fire or flame.
15. A hairdo formed by braiding or twisting the hair.
22. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
24. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
26. A room where books are kept.
30. A burial chamber (usually underground).
32. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
35. Of or relating to the ancient Aramaic languages.
36. Incite to commit a crime.
40. The compass point midway between south and southwest.
41. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
43. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
44. Turn into cheese, of milk.
47. A penicillinase-resistant form of penicillin (trade name Nafcil) used (usually in the form of its sodium salt) to treat infections caused by penicillin-resistant strains of staphylococci.
48. A soft gray ductile metallic element used in alloys.
49. Obvious and dull.
52. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
55. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
58. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
60. The month following March and preceding May.
61. A barrier that serves to enclose an area.
63. A fee charged for exchanging currencies.
65. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
69. A disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches.
70. British informal term.
72. The Latin name for England.
75. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
78. The capital of Egypt and the largest city in Africa.
79. A family of languages spoken by people scattered throughout central India.
81. An informal term for a father.
82. A yellow pungent volatile oil (trade name Agene) formerly used for bleaching and aging flour.
84. A United Nations agency created by a multinational treaty to promote trade by the reduction of tariffs and import quotas.
85. A transmission line for high-frequency signals.
86. Encountered generally especially at the present time.
87. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
89. An achromatic color of any lightness between the extremes of black and white.
90. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
91. Tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites.
94. To an excessive degree.
95. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
98. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.

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