Crossword Puzzle Number 5787 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
4. The cardinal number that is the fifth power of ten.
8. A republic in western South America.
12. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
16. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
17. A city in northern India.
18. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
19. Divisible by two.
20. The part of the nervous system of vertebrates that controls involuntary actions of the smooth muscles and heart and glands.
21. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
22. Baby bed with high sides.
23. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
24. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
26. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
28. Type genus of the Tapiridae.
30. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
33. A hard protective sheath as secreted by certain protoctists e.g..
36. Cud-chewing mammal used as a draft or saddle animal in desert regions.
39. The eleventh month of the civil year.
40. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
46. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
47. Of or like a cecum.
49. North American woodland herb similar to and used as substitute for the Chinese ginseng.
50. An associate degree in nursing.
52. Dutch Renaissance scholar and Roman Catholic theologian who attacked the theology of Martin Luther (1466-1536).
54. Squash bugs.
57. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
58. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
59. Nuts or fruit pieces in a sugar paste.
60. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
62. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
64. Sterile offspring of a male donkey and a female horse.
65. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
67. Soft and mild.
70. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
72. Neckwear consisting of a long narrow piece of material worn (mostly by men) under a collar and tied in knot at the front.
74. An inflated feeling of pride in your superiority to others.
78. Any plant of the genus Andryala having milky sap and heads of bright yellow flowers.
86. A percussion instrument with wooden bars tuned to produce a chromatic scale and with resonators.
88. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
89. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
90. Large gregarious predatory feline of Africa and India having a tawny coat with a shaggy mane in the male.
92. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
93. Being two more than fifty.
94. Kamarupan languages spoken in northeastern India and western Burma.
95. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
96. On or toward the lee.
97. Water frozen in the solid state.

DOWN

1. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
2. A former copper coin of Pakistan.
3. An East Indian sailor.
4. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
7. A city in northwestern Somalia.
8. A linear unit (1/6 inch) used in printing.
9. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
10. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
11. Remove a bar from (a door, for example).
12. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
13. Evergreen Indian shrub with vivid yellow flowers whose bark is used in tanning.
14. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
15. Type genus of the Anatidae.
25. Medieval body armor that covers the chest and back.
27. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
29. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
31. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
32. One millionth of a gram.
34. Too old to be useful.
35. Not agitated.
37. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
38. Widespread genus or herbs or soft-wooded arborescent shrubs cultivated for their showy flowers.
41. Cause to be more favorably inclined.
42. An unforeseen obstacle.
43. Uncertain of all claims to knowledge.
44. An associate degree in applied science.
45. Complacently or inanely foolish.
48. Melon having yellowish rind and whitish flesh.
51. A body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral.
53. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
55. A long narrow passage (as in a cave or woods).
56. Leatherleaf ferns.
61. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
63. The 17th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
66. 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.
67. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
68. Last or greatest in an indefinitely large series.
69. Large family of important mostly marine food fishes.
70. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
71. Capable of existing or taking place or proving true.
73. Hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach.
75. Athletic facility equipped for sports or physical training.
76. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
77. Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
78. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
79. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
80. A small amount of residue.
81. Set down according to a plan.
82. An endorsement made in a passport that allows the bearer to enter the country issuing it v 1.
83. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
84. Concerning those not members of the clergy.
85. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
87. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
91. A doctor's degree in optometry.

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