Crossword Puzzle Number 6057 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A pilgrimage to Mecca.
5. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
13. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
17. (Old Testament) The eldest son of Isaac who would have inherited the Covenant that God made with Abraham and that Abraham passed on to Isaac.
18. Woolly aphids.
19. Employed in accomplishing something.
20. Moderate in type or degree or effect or force.
21. An account of the author's personal experiences.
22. Of an instrument of certain death.
23. Half the width of an em.
24. Type genus of the Apidae.
26. A genus of Ploceidae.
28. Characterized by lightness and insubstantiality.
29. That is to say.
30. A source of oil.
32. Formerly a term of respect for important white Europeans in colonial India.
34. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
38. Water buffalo of the Philippines.
42. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
43. Taken into the stomach.
48. Port city in northwestern Belgium and industrial center.
49. A prearranged fight with deadly weapons by two people (accompanied by seconds) in order to settle a quarrel over a point of honor.
50. (horseshoes) The throw of a horseshoe so as to lean against (but not encircle) the stake.
51. Large evergreen tropical tree cultivated for its large oval smooth-skinned fruit.
52. Greenwich Mean Time updated with leap seconds.
53. The root of the mandrake plant.
56. The habitation of wild animals.
57. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
60. The wife or widow of a czar.
62. Distinctive manner of oral expression.
63. Informal terms for a mother.
64. Any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange.
65. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
66. Being one hundred more than three hundred.
68. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
70. An exhilarating psychological state of pride and optimism.
73. The levorotatory form of dopa (trade names Bendopa and Brocadopa and Larodopa).
74. A town in southeastern New Mexico on the Pecos River near the Mexican border.
76. United States writer of poems and plays about racial conflict (born in 1934).
80. Widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers.
84. Open to or abounding in fresh air.
85. A passageway under an arch.
87. Jordan's port.
88. A strong emotion.
90. Small beads made from polished shells and formerly used as money by native Americans.
92. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
93. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
94. The seventh month of the civil year.
95. At or constituting a border or edge.
96. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
97. The 13th letter of the Greek alphabet.

DOWN

1. A complex red organic pigment containing iron and other atoms to which oxygen binds.
2. The seventh month of the Hindu calendar.
3. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
4. Of or relating to or characteristic of the Jews or their culture or religion.
5. (prefix) Half or partial.
6. Any of various plants of the family Cruciferae having edible pungent-tasting leaves.
7. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
8. Informal or slang terms for mentally irregular.
9. The largest continent with 60% of the earth's population.
10. The words that are spoken.
11. Before noon.
12. (Arthurian legend) The most virtuous knight of the Round Table.
13. The large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food.
14. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
15. A toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion.
16. In an idle manner.
25. Liquid excretory product.
27. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
31. Edible viscera of a butchered animal.
33. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
35. Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen.
36. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
37. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
39. Large and brightly colored handkerchief.
40. Any of several tropical American trees of the genus Andira.
41. Dragonflies and damselflies.
44. Clean or orderly.
45. Any ameba of the genus Endamoeba.
46. Notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex.
47. A distinguishing feature of one's personal nature.
54. Make uniform.
55. The fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear.
58. A gland (often a protuberance or depression) that secretes nectar.
59. Small genus of evergreen trees of tropical America and western Africa.
61. Egyptian statesman who became president in 1981 after Sadat was assassinated (born in 1929).
67. Used in some especially older classifications.
68. An anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions.
69. Any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life.
70. The large yellow root of a rutabaga plant used as food.
71. Absence of the pupil in an eye.
72. A Dravidian language spoken in south central India.
75. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
77. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
78. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
79. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
81. A title of address formerly used for a man of rank and authority.
82. A long thin piece of cloth or paper as used for binding or fastening.
83. Having an eye or eyes or eyelike feature especially as specified.
86. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.
89. An associate degree in nursing.
91. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.

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