Crossword Puzzle Number 5822 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A pass between mountain peaks.
4. A brace that extends from the rear of the keel to support the rudderpost.
8. A written agreement between two states or sovereigns.
12. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
16. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
17. Old World wild swine having a narrow body and prominent tusks from which most domestic swine come.
18. A law passed by US Congress to prevent employees from being injured or contracting diseases in the course of their employment.
19. Fleshy and usually brightly colored cover of some seeds that develops from the ovule stalk and partially or entirely envelopes the seed.
20. One of the persons who compose a social group (especially individuals who have joined and participates in a group organization).
22. The third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant.
24. A lawman concerned with narcotics violations.
25. A small cake leavened with yeast.
28. 1/10 gram.
31. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
33. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
34. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
36. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
39. An edge tool with a heavy bladed head mounted across a handle.
40. Being nine more than forty.
41. A small island.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
44. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
45. A written proposal or reminder.
47. A door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall.
51. Water frozen in the solid state.
53. The capital of Lesotho.
55. Black tropical American cuckoo.
56. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
59. North American yellow-breasted songbirds.
62. (music) Characterized by avoidance of traditional Western tonality.
63. An informal term for a father.
64. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
65. An ancient Iranian language.
66. English geologist remembered as the first person to recognize that dinosaurs were reptiles (1790-1852).
70. At or constituting a border or edge.
71. Support consisting of a place to rest the foot while ascending or descending a stairway.
72. A member of an extinct North American Indian people who lived in the Pit river valley in northern California.
74. A state in east central United States.
75. Sandwich filled with slices of bacon and tomato with lettuce.
76. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
78. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
81. British pathologist who isolated and purified penicillin, which had been discovered in 1928 by Sir Alexander Fleming (1898-1968).
87. Slightly open.
89. Make editorial changes (in a text).
91. 1,000,000,000 periods per second.
92. A collection of facts from which conclusions may be drawn.
93. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
94. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
97. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
98. Chief port of Yemen.
99. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
100. Top part of an apron.

DOWN

1. A flat device with narrow pointed teeth on one edge.
2. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
3. The 11th letter of the Greek alphabet.
4. The compass point that is one point east of due south.
5. An ancient Hebrew unit of capacity equal to 10 baths or 10 ephahs.
6. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
7. An utterance expressing pain or disapproval.
8. The grasses.
9. An ancient city on the Nile in Egypt.
10. A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.
11. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
12. A group of mostly extinct primitive bony fishes characterized by armor-like bony scales.
13. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
14. Warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings.
15. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
21. A building where prostitutes are available.
23. An acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash.
26. Type genus of the Cariamidae comprising only the crested cariama.
27. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
29. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
30. The cry made by sheep.
32. Put to death as punishment.
35. In an absurd manner or to an absurd degree.
37. Disinclined to work or exertion.
38. An employee of a railroad.
42. Enduring strength and energy.
46. An Asian river.
48. A village of huts for native Africans in southern Africa.
49. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.
50. English monk and scholar (672-735).
52. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
54. Advanced in years.
57. Having come or been brought to a conclusion.
58. Voluntary contributions to aid the poor.
60. Unknown god.
61. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
67. A simple type of jet engine.
68. Of or relating to or characteristic of Tibet or its people or their language.
69. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
73. Any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico).
77. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
79. A mythical Greek hero.
80. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
82. A Russian river.
83. Fully developed or matured and ready to be eaten or used.
84. A quantity of no importance.
85. Large sweet juicy hybrid between tangerine and grapefruit having a thick wrinkled skin.
86. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
88. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
90. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
95. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
96. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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