Crossword Puzzle Number 5887 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Intentionally so written (used after a printed word or phrase).
4. Floor consisting of a large unpartitioned space over a factory or warehouse or other commercial space.
8. Capital of Vanuatu.
12. Capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.
16. United States liquid unit equal to 4 quarts or 3.785 liters.
17. The sixth month of the civil year.
18. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
19. Any of the short curved hairs that grow from the edges of the eyelids.
20. Deficient in amount or quality or extent.
22. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
24. A dull persistent (usually moderately intense) pain.
25. An island of central Hawaii.
28. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
29. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
30. Especially one side of a leaf.
32. Son of John Cabot who was born in Italy and who led an English expedition in search of the Northwest Passage and a Spanish expedition that explored the La Plata region of Brazil.
35. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
36. Owning or consisting of land or real estate.
40. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
41. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
42. Before noon.
44. Tree of low-lying coastal areas of southeastern United States having glossy leaves and racemes of fragrant white flowers.
45. (Irish) Chief god of the Tuatha De Danann.
47. An acute inflammatory disease occurring in the intestines of premature infants.
49. 1/10 gram.
51. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
52. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
54. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
56. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
58. Two-year-old sheep.
59. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
62. A Tibetan or Mongolian priest of Lamaism.
65. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
66. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
67. Loose or flaccid body fat.
68. A primeval personification of air and breath.
69. Aroused to impatience or anger.
71. Suggestive of the supernatural.
73. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
74. Informal terms for a meal.
76. Of or relating to the lips of the mouth.
79. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
80. Informal terms for a mother.
82. Tooth on the rim of gear wheel.
83. Remove the fangs from (canines, snakes, etc.).
92. Hindu sacred text instructing the Brahmins to perform the Vedic rituals.
94. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
95. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
96. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
97. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
99. A plug used to close a hole in a barrel or flask.
101. A committee in the executive branch of government that advises the president on foreign and military and national security.
102. Witnessed at first hand.
103. Wading birds of warm regions having long slender down-curved bills.
104. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
105. The residue that remains when something is burned.

DOWN

1. (computer science) A standardized language for the descriptive markup of documents.
2. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
3. Group of people related by blood or marriage.
4. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
5. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
6. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
7. A thermionic vacuum tube having three electrodes.
8. A communist state in Indochina on the South China Sea.
9. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
10. A pause during which things are calm or activities are diminished.
11. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
12. That part of the ovary of a flowering plant where the ovules form.
13. Framework for holding objects.
14. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
15. Clarified butter used in Indian cookery.
21. A group of mostly extinct primitive bony fishes characterized by armor-like bony scales.
23. A disease of plants characterized by the gradual dying of the young shoots starting at the tips and progressing to the larger branches.
26. Large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal.
27. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
31. A white linen liturgical vestment with sleeves.
33. A river in central Brazil that flows generally northward (with many falls) to join the Tocantins River.
34. General term for any insect or similar creeping or crawling invertebrate.
37. An authoritative declaration.
38. More of the same adv.
39. At an angle.
43. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
46. (of complexion) Blemished by imperfections of the skin.
48. Imperial moths.
50. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
53. A federal agency established to regulate the release of new foods and health-related products.
55. A Christian Bishop who translated the Bible from Greek into Gothic (311-382).
57. A confusion of voices and other sounds.
60. A jaunty rhythm in music.
61. Of or relating to or involving an area.
63. On or toward the lee.
64. A city and port in northern Jutland.
70. City in central Iran.
71. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
72. Avatar of Vishnu.
75. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
77. (informal) Of the highest quality.
78. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
81. A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC).
84. 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.
85. The front of the head from the forehead to the chin and ear to ear.
86. A metric unit of length equal to one billionth of a meter.
87. An island in Indonesia east of Java.
88. A island in the Netherlands Antilles that is the top of an extinct volcano.
89. A Loloish language.
90. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree.
91. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
93. Tag the base runner to get him out.
94. A Mid-Atlantic state.
98. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
99. Before noon.
100. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.

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