Crossword Puzzle Number 5844 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
5. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
9. Rock that in its molten form (as magma) issues from volcanos.
13. British informal term.
16. A block of solid substance (such as soap or wax).
17. Serving as or forming a base.
18. Toward the mouth or oral region.
19. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
20. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
22. Great brightness.
25. A faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere and containing part of the Large Magellanic Cloud.
26. A canvas or leather bag for carrying game (especially birds) killed by a hunter.
28. Give over.
29. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
31. The amount a salary is increased.
32. A square dance figure.
36. A conveyance that transports passengers or freight in carriers suspended from cables and supported by a series of towers.
39. An organization of independent states to promote international peace and security.
40. Not out.
41. Type genus of the family Pholadidae.
44. Unknown god.
45. Trees of chiefly South America.
48. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
49. A city in southern Japan on Kyushu.
51. The capital and largest city of Japan.
52. A person who is frequently in the company of another.
55. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
56. The branch of mechanics concerned with the forces that cause motions of bodies.
58. Black honeycreepers with yellow feathers around the tail.
59. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
60. The basic unit of money in Peru.
61. A vertical cylindrical furnace for melting iron for casting.
65. Be teeming, be abuzz.
68. A rich soil consisting of a mixture of sand and clay and decaying organic materials.
70. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
72. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
76. A city in northern India.
77. South African term for `boss'.
80. Similar to the giraffe but smaller with much shorter neck and stripe on the legs.
84. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
86. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
88. A set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge.
89. An enclosed space.
91. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
93. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
94. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
95. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in the Missouri river valley in NE Nebraska.
96. A correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence).
97. A rapid escape (as by criminals).

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1. Electronic warfare undertaken to insure effective friendly use of the electromagnetic spectrum in spite of the enemy's use of electronic warfare.
2. (British) An open river valley (in a hilly area).
3. Similar or related in quality or character.
4. A woman sahib.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. Relatively nontoxic South African herb smoked like tobacco.
7. Muslims collectively and their civilization.
8. A cooperative unit.
9. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
10. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
11. Brazilian statesman who ruled Brazil as a virtual dictator (1883-1954).
12. A public promotion of some product or service.
13. Coating consisting of a thin layer of superior wood glued to a base of inferior wood.
14. Lacking sufficient water or rainfall.
15. (of a young animal) Abandoned by its mother and raised by hand.
21. Any of several tropical and subtropical treelike herbs of the genus Musa having a terminal crown of large entire leaves and usually bearing hanging clusters of elongated fruits.
23. Used by northerners of Confederate soldiers.
24. A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion.
27. Tuberous or rhizomatous herbaceous perennials.
30. A Mid-Atlantic state.
33. Capable of relieving pain.
34. Large European dormouse.
35. A Chadic language spoken in the Mandara mountains in Cameroon.
37. An ancient branch of the Semitic languages.
38. Befitting or characteristic of a maiden.
42. Norwegian writer of novels (1859-1952).
43. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
46. A gambling card game of Spanish origin.
47. Being one more than ninety.
50. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
53. English scholastic philosopher and assumed author of Occam's Razor (1285-1349).
54. Pertaining to or resembling amoebae.
57. Aimlessly drifting.
62. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
63. Affecting things past.
64. The process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating).
66. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
67. The site of an archeological exploration.
69. A Russian river.
71. Any of several plants of or developed from the species Dahlia pinnata having tuberous roots and showy rayed variously colored flower heads.
73. The capital of Morocco.
74. The capital and largest city of Bangladesh.
75. Muslim name for God.
76. Before noon.
78. A small cake leavened with yeast.
79. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
81. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
82. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
83. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
85. The 13th letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
87. A rapid bustling commotion.
90. A blow that renders the opponent unconscious.
92. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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