Crossword Puzzle Number 5894 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. White crystalline compound used as a food additive to enhance flavor.
4. Moving quickly and lightly.
9. Someone who procures customers for whores (in England they call a pimp a ponce).
13. The organ of sight (`peeper' is an informal term for `eye').
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. Of or relating to or containing barium.
18. At any time.
19. A fractional monetary unit of Japan and Indonesia and Cambodia.
20. A hard green Swiss cheese made with skim-milk curd and flavored with clover.
22. A city in southern Texas on the Rio Grande.
24. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
25. American novelist (1909-1955).
26. A drug (trade name Antabuse) used in the treatment of alcoholism.
29. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
31. A large and densely populated urban area.
32. Assist or encourage, usually in some wrongdoing.
34. Moths whose larvae are cutworms.
40. Offering little or no hope.
43. The basic unit of money in Iran.
44. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
48. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
49. 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.
50. A public promotion of some product or service.
51. Small and light boat.
52. German naturalist whose speculations that plants and animals are made up of tiny living `infusoria' led to the cell theory (1779-1851).
54. Of southern Europe.
56. A projection at the end of a piece of wood that is shaped to fit into a mortise and form a mortise joint.
57. Express in speech.
60. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
61. Dense growth of hairs covering the body or parts of it (as on the human head).
62. Surveying instrument consisting of the upper movable part of a theodolite including the telescope and its attachments.
63. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
64. Support resembling the rib of an animal.
65. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
66. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
67. The cry made by sheep.
69. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
70. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
73. An uproarious party.
75. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
77. A nearly horizontal passage from the surface into a mine.
79. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
82. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
86. A shrub or tree of the genus Rhus (usually limited to the non-poisonous members of the genus).
88. Many times at short intervals.
90. A very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk.
91. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
92. Quandong trees.
95. Any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia.
97. The basic unit of money in Albania.
98. Any of various types of fold formed by doubling fabric back upon itself and then pressing or stitching into shape.
99. Being two more than ninety.
101. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
102. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
103. Spanish missionary who founded Franciscan missions in California (1713-1784).
104. A port in western Israel on the Mediterranean.
105. An association of countries in the western hemisphere.
106. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.

DOWN

1. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
2. An unforeseen obstacle.
3. An expression of open-mouthed astonishment.
4. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
5. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
6. Inflexibly entrenched and unchangeable.
7. Being one more than fifty.
8. Enthusiastic approval.
9. A republic in western South America.
10. United States composer noted for his innovative use of polytonality (1874-1954).
11. (Greek mythology) A princess of Colchis who aided Jason in taking the Golden Fleece from her father.
12. In favor of (an action or proposal etc.).
13. Everything you own.
14. Not only so, but.
15. A town in north central Oklahoma.
21. Cereal grass widely cultivated for its grain.
23. Make amends for.
27. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
28. Rim (or part of the rim) into which spokes are inserted.
30. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
33. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
35. The atmosphere above a nation and deemed to be under its jurisdiction.
36. The capital of Nationalist China.
37. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
38. (British) A minicar used as a taxicab.
39. Lacking gonads.
41. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
42. A Dravidian language spoken in southern India.
45. Apathy and inactivity in the practice of virtue (personified as one of the deadly sins).
46. Long-winged web-footed aquatic bird of the gull family.
47. A colorless odorless gaseous element that give a red glow in a vacuum tube.
53. A special way of doing something.
55. Not often.
58. A large fleet.
59. Marked by the reception of pay.
64. A member of a West African people living chiefly in southwestern Nigeria.
68. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
71. The capital of Mali.
72. Any skeletal muscle having two origins (but especially the muscle that flexes the forearm).
73. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
74. (informal) Subject to accident or chance or change.
76. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
78. A town in northwestern Greenland.
80. The large trunk artery that carries blood from the left ventricle of the heart to branch arteries.
81. Inability to coordinate voluntary muscle movements.
82. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
83. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
84. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
85. An area that includes seats for several people.
87. The chief solid component of mammalian urine.
89. Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
93. An emotional response that has been acquired by conditioning.
94. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
96. A federation of North American industrial unions that merged with the American Federation of Labor in 1955.
100. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.

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