Crossword Puzzle Number 5995 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
4. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
8. Cause to go somewhere.
12. Having a color similar to that of a clear unclouded sky.
16. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
17. The lower house of the parliament of the Republic of Ireland.
18. (Greek mythology) The Muse of history.
19. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
20. A hard ferromagnetic silver-white bivalent or trivalent metallic element.
22. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
24. An enclosure made or wire or metal bars in which birds or animals are kept.
25. Before noon.
26. A Scandinavian kingdom in the eastern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
28. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
29. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 100 liters.
31. An artificial language for international use that rejects rejects all existing words and is based instead on an abstract analysis of ideas.
32. A hard smooth ivory colored dentine that makes up most of the tusks of elephants and walruses.
36. Type genus of the Sciaenidae.
41. Accumulation in the blood of nitrogen-bearing waste products (urea) that are usually excreted in the urine.
44. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
45. A city in central Japan on southern Honshu.
46. The dressed hairy coat of a mammal.
47. Light informal conversation for social occasions.
49. The second day of the week.
50. A long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening.
51. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
56. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. A member of a Caddo people formerly living in north central Texas.
62. Overgrown with ivy.
63. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
64. Half the width of an em.
65. Goddess of criminal rashness and its punishment.
66. Big-eyed scad.
67. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
68. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.
71. A category in some early taxonomies.
74. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
77. The cry made by sheep.
78. The general activity of selling.
83. (Greek mythology) A woman transformed into a Gorgon by Athena.
87. A large fleet.
89. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
91. Framework for holding objects.
92. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
93. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
95. The basic unit of money in Ghana.
96. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
97. A sweetened beverage of diluted fruit juice.
98. Any of various edible seeds of plants of the family Leguminosae.
99. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
100. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. Long-tailed brilliantly colored parrot of Central and South America.
2. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
3. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
4. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
5. Informal terms for a meal.
6. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
7. A gripping hand tool with two hinged arms and (usually) serrated jaws.
8. Interface consisting of a standard port between a computer and its peripherals that is used in some computers.
9. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
10. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris across from the modern city of Mosul in the northern part of what is now known a Iraq.
11. An uproarious party.
12. Leaves of the tobacco plant dried and prepared for smoking or ingestion.
13. Lacking excess flesh.
14. An instinctive motive.
15. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
21. A person trained to compete in sports.
23. French anthropologist who studied the craniums and brains of different races of people.
27. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
30. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
33. In operation or operational.
34. A high-crowned black cap (usually made of felt or sheepskin) worn by men in Turkey and Iran and the Caucasus.
35. Of or relating to the people of Nigeria.
37. Drug (trade name Isordil) used to treat angina pectoris and congestive heart failure.
38. Relating to modern Greece or its inhabitants or its language n.
39. Discharge from the external ear.
40. Large bloodsucking bug.
42. An immunoglobulin E that is formed as an antibody against allergens (such as pollen).
43. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
48. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
52. An underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea v 1.
53. Conforming to an ultimate standard of perfection or excellence.
54. The vein in the center of a leaf.
55. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
57. French composer noted for his experimentalism and rejection of romanticism (1866-1925).
58. United States film actress who appeared in films by D. W. Griffith (1896-1993).
59. Ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC.
61. Ground snakes.
69. Chiefly tropical trees and shrubs and vines usually having a tall columnar trunk bearing a crown of very large leaves.
70. God of war and sky.
72. A narrow republic surrounded by Senegal in West Africa.
73. A protective structure resembling a scale.
75. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
76. Repetition to gain special emphasis or extend meaning.
79. The rate of moving (especially walking or running).
80. Very dark black.
81. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
82. In bed.
84. Lacking in liveliness or charm or surprise.
85. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
86. A Loloish language.
88. A young woman making her debut into society.
90. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
94. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.

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