Crossword Puzzle Number 6068 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Wet spongy ground of decomposing vegetation.
4. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
9. An anxiety disorder associated with serious traumatic events and characterized by such symptoms as guilt about surviving or reliving the trauma in dreams or numbness and lack of involvement with reality or recurrent thoughts and images.
13. The compass point that is one point west of due south.
16. The month following March and preceding May.
17. Sole genus of the family Naiadaceae.
18. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
19. A period marked by distinctive character or reckoned from a fixed point or event.
20. 1,000 baiza equal 1 riyal-omani.
22. A thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings.
24. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
26. Primitive chlorophyll-containing mainly aquatic eukaryotic organisms lacking true stems and roots and leaves.
29. An officer who acts as military assistant to a more senior officer.
30. Port city that is the capital and largest city of Latvia.
32. Fallow deer.
33. The property of distance in general.
34. A minor short-term fight.
38. A depression in an otherwise level surface.
40. An associate degree in nursing.
41. Type genus of the Cyatheaceae.
45. 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.
49. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
51. A soft wet area of low-lying land that sinks underfoot.
52. (sometimes followed by `of') Having or showing realization or perception.
53. English actor noted for his portrayals of Shakespeare's great tragic characters (1789-1833).
54. Colorless watery fluid of blood and lymph containing no cells and in which erythrocytes and leukocytes and platelets are suspended.
56. Not divisible by two.
57. A drug combination found in some over-the-counter headache remedies (Aspirin and Phenacetin and Caffeine).
60. An oral antibiotic (trade name Cipro) used against serious bacterial infections of the skin or respiratory tract of urinary tract or bones or joints.
63. A canal for a current of water.
65. A red fluorescent dye resulting from the action of bromine on fluorescein.
66. Cassava with long tuberous edible roots and soft brittle stems.
67. Squash bugs.
68. Soft white semisolid fat obtained by rendering the fatty tissue of the hog v 1.
71. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
75. An honorary degree in science.
76. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
81. Be a signal for or a symptom of.
85. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
88. Eight performers or singers who perform together.
89. Someone who walks at a leisurely pace.
92. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
93. A member of the Shoshonean people of Utah and Colorado and New Mexico.
94. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
96. The basic unit of money on Malta.
97. The use of nuclear magnetic resonance of protons to produce proton density images.
98. A prominent rock or pile of rocks on a hill.
99. Any of the threadlike filaments forming the mycelium of a fungus.
100. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
101. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.

DOWN

1. A small cake leavened with yeast.
2. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
3. An African amulet.
4. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
5. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
6. Any orchid of the genus Disa.
7. Informal terms for a meal.
8. An antidepressant drug that acts by blocking the reuptake of serotonin so that more serotonin is available to act on receptors in the brain.
9. A short introductory essay preceding the text of a book.
10. United States biochemist who discovered how genes act by regulating definite chemical events (1909-1975).
11. A complete metric system of units of measurement for scientists.
12. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
13. A shade of brown with a tinge of red.
14. American pioneer photographer famous for his portraits.
15. One of the four countries that make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
21. Of or relating to or characteristic of Zaire or its people.
23. Either extremity of something that has length.
25. Tropical American shrub or small tree having huge deeply palmately cleft leaves and large oblong yellow fruit.
27. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
28. A boy or man.
31. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
35. A small flat triangular bone in front of the knee that protects the knee joint.
36. Small class of minute arthropods.
37. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
39. The United Nations agency concerned with civil aviation.
42. An investigator who is employed to find missing persons or missing goods.
43. Greek poet whose existing works describe rural life and the genealogies of the gods and the beginning of the world (eighth century BC).
44. Reprehensible acquisitiveness.
46. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
47. Having a systematic arrangement.
48. A woman's sleeveless undergarment.
50. An indehiscent fruit derived from a single ovary having one or many seeds within a fleshy wall or pericarp.
55. A widely distributed system of free and fixed macrophages derived from bone marrow.
58. Distant in either space or time.
59. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
61. In operation or operational.
62. (Greek mythology) One of the three Graces.
64. The act of escaping physically.
69. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
70. (prefix) Opposite or opposing or neutralizing.
72. Full of trivial conversation.
73. Dip a foot or hand briefly into a liquid.
74. The capital of Eritrea.
75. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
77. Right-hand page.
78. Formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water.
79. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
80. The mission in San Antonio where in 1836 Mexican forces under Santa Anna besieged and massacred American rebels who were fighting to make Texas independent of Mexico.
82. Make an etching of.
83. The financial means whereby one lives.
84. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
86. Disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed.
87. An elaborate song for solo voice.
90. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
91. The most common computer memory which can be used by programs to perform necessary tasks while the computer is on.
95. A state in New England.

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