Crossword Puzzle Number 5889 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A unit of electrical resistance equal to the resistance between two points on a conductor when a potential difference of one volt between them produces a current of one ampere.
4. Relating to the blood vessels or blood.
9. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
13. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
16. Seed of a pea plant.
17. A drama set to music.
18. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
19. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
20. The sense organ for hearing and equilibrium.
21. Used to wrap around pipes or boilers or laid in attics to prevent loss of heat.
23. The seventh month of the civil year.
25. Infestation of the pubic hair by crab lice.
27. (Greek mythology) God of the heavens.
29. (of molten metal or glass) Formed by pouring or pressing into a mold n 1.
30. Cut or impressed into a surface.
32. Moving or still pictures in contrasting colors that appear three-dimensional when superimposed.
34. A city in southern California (southeast of Los Angeles).
38. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
39. Small genus of Asian evergreen trees having columnar crowns and distinguished by leaves lacking a midrib.
44. (heraldry) An ordinary consisting of a broad horizontal band across a shield.
45. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
48. Gather, as of as crops.
51. An arithmetic operation performed on floating-point numbers.
52. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
53. Causing envy.
54. American prizefighter who won the world heavyweight championship three times (born in 1942).
55. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
57. Operated by a mechanism.
60. The location of something surrounded by other things.
63. Indigo bush.
64. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
65. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
68. Apache leader of the resistance to United States troops in Arizona (1812-1874).
70. A large fleet.
73. Affectedly dainty or refined.
74. Layers of ice cream and syrup and whipped cream.
77. A feeling of dissatisfaction that results when your expectations are not realized.
80. Firm and dependable especially in loyalty.
81. One of five children born at the same time from the same pregnancy.
82. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
86. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
87. Liquid excretory product.
90. A small nail.
92. The act of slowing down or falling behind.
93. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
94. A person who avoids the company or assistance of others.
95. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
96. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
97. A hormone secreted by the anterior pituitary gland that controls the degree of pigmentation in melanocytes.
98. A strong emotion.
99. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
100. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.

DOWN

1. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
2. Perceive sound.
3. God of death.
4. A breed of dairy cattle from northern Holland.
5. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
6. A unit of resistance equal to one million ohms.
7. Present reasons and arguments.
8. (Scotland) A landowner.
9. Genus of vines or erect herbs having trifoliate leaves and yellowish or purplish flowers.
10. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
11. East Indian tart yellow berrylike fruit.
12. Black tropical American cuckoo.
13. An appraisal of the state of affairs.
14. A fastener (as a buckle or hook) that is used to hold two things together.
15. Coming next after the ninth and just before the eleventh in position.
22. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
24. Strike with a flat object.
26. Cut the head of.
28. In operation or operational.
31. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
33. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
35. A city in southwestern Russia in a valley of the Caucasus Mountains.
36. American novelist (1909-1955).
37. A lever that is operated with the foot.
40. Separated into parts or pieces.
41. A speech sound produced with both the oral and nasal passages open (as French nasal vowels).
42. Spread or diffuse through.
43. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
45. A fibrous scleroprotein found in elastic tissues such as the walls of arteries.
46. A musician who performs a solo.
47. (British) A copse that shelters game.
49. The compass point midway between west and northwest.
50. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
56. A New England state.
58. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
59. Causing a dull and steady pain.
61. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
62. Snarled or stalled in complete confusion.
66. The 15th letter of the Greek alphabet.
67. Immersing the body in water or sunshine.
68. Present reasons and arguments.
69. Dragonflies and damselflies.
70. Black tropical American cuckoo.
71. A cyst on the underside of the tongue.
72. English historian noted for his constitutional history of medieval England (1825-1901).
75. (Greek mythology) A Titan who was forced by Zeus to bear the sky on his shoulders.
76. Mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction.
78. The atomic weight of an element that has the same combining capacity as a given weight of another element.
79. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
83. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
84. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
85. A city in northern India.
88. (meaning literally `born') Used to indicate the maiden or family name of a married woman.
89. To make a mistake or be incorrect.
91. A light touch or stroke.

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