Crossword Puzzle Number 5868 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. An explosive device fused to denote under specific conditions.
5. Small deer of Japan with slightly forked antlers.
9. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
13. A health resort near a spring or at the seaside.
16. Someone who copies the words or behavior of another.
17. The cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one.
18. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
19. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
20. The dynasty that ruled much of Manchuria and northeastern China from 947 to 1125.
21. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
22. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
23. Electrical conduction through a gas in an applied electric field.
24. Declare invalid.
26. Of or concerning Qatar.
28. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
29. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
30. A toxic nonmetallic element related to sulfur and tellurium.
31. The type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs.
33. A metallic element having four allotropic forms.
36. A metric unit of length equal to 100 meters.
38. Type genus of the Agonidae.
43. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
45. Letters and packages that are transported by aircraft.
50. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
51. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
52. Of texture.
53. Improperly forward or bold.
54. A state-chartered savings bank owned by its depositors and managed by a board of trustees.
55. A piece of metal covered by leather with a flexible handle.
56. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
57. Ancient Athenian philosopher.
58. A large body of water constituting a principal part of the hydrosphere.
61. An exceptional interest in and admiration for yourself.
64. A local computer network for communication between computers.
65. Xerophytic evergreen shrubs.
67. (used of persons or the military) Characterized by having or bearing arms.
69. On or toward the lee.
70. The act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband.
73. German arms manufacturer and inventor of a repeating rifle and pistol (1838-1914).
75. Having a beak or beaklike snout or proboscis.
77. 1 species.
78. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
80. An antibiotic (a semisynthetic oral penicillin (trade names Amoxil and Larotid and Polymox and Trimox and Augmentin)) used to treat bacterial infections.
81. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
82. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
84. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
88. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
92. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
95. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
96. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
97. A large gathering of people intended to arouse enthusiasm.
99. Among the largest bony fish.
100. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
101. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
102. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trademarks Aleve and Anaprox and Aflaxen).
103. Again but in a new or different way.
104. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
105. One million periods per second.

DOWN

1. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
2. Speak one's opinion without fear or hesitation.
3. (statistics) Approximating the statistical norm or average or expected value.
4. Loud confused noise from many sources.
5. What you can repeat immediately after perceiving it.
6. Of or relating to Iraq or its people or culture.
7. Deciduous South African tree having large odd-pinnate leaves and profuse fragrant orange-yellow flowers.
8. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
9. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria.
10. European shad.
11. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
12. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
13. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
14. A large area of land preserved in its natural state as public property.
15. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
25. A room equipped with toilet facilities.
27. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
29. Of or at or relating to an anode.
32. The cry made by sheep.
34. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
35. Someone whose talk is trivial drivel.
37. Time incorrectly.
39. A short labored intake of breath with the mouth open.
40. Pronounce with a lowered velum.
41. A selfish actor who upstages the other actors.
42. A farewell remark.
44. A small spineless globe-shaped cactus.
46. (computer science) A graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
47. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
48. An Indic language.
49. Property that is leased or rented out or let.
59. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
60. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
62. Of or relating to a creed.
63. Designer drug designed to have the effects of amphetamines (it floods the brain with serotonin) but to avoid the drug laws.
66. The bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint.
68. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
71. Amphibians that resemble lizards.
72. Tastelessness by virtue of being cheap and vulgar.
74. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
76. The world's largest desert (3,500,000 square miles) in North Africa.
77. A soft silvery metallic element of the rare earth group.
79. The taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth.
80. An associate degree in nursing.
83. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
85. Avatar of Vishnu.
86. Very dark black.
87. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
89. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
90. Clothing of a distinctive style or for a particular occasion.
91. An elaborate song for solo voice.
93. Minor or subordinate.
94. An erratic deflection from an intended course.
98. Being five more than fifty.

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