Crossword Puzzle Number 6070 (Large Grid)

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1. An index of the cost of all goods and services to a typical consumer.
4. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
8. An informal term for a father.
12. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
16. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
17. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
18. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
19. A European river.
20. (informal) Flashily stylish.
22. Any isomeric saturated hydrocarbon found in petroleum and used as a fuel and solvent.
24. A shop selling delicatessen (as salads or cooked meats).
25. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
26. English monk and scholar (672-735).
27. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
29. Expandable metal or wooden wedge used by printers to lock up a form within a chase.
31. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
34. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
35. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
40. Found pleasant or attractive.
46. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
47. Naked freshwater or marine or parasitic protozoa that form temporary pseudopods for feeding and locomotion.
48. 1 species.
49. Fear resulting from the awareness of danger.
50. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
52. The branch of information science that deals with natural language information.
53. A group of mostly extinct primitive bony fishes characterized by armor-like bony scales.
56. A very light brown.
59. A nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (trade name Clinoril).
60. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
61. Open-heart surgery in which the rib cage is opened and a section of a blood vessel is grafted from the aorta to the coronary artery to bypass the blocked section of the coronary artery and improve the blood supply to the heart.
62. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
63. A coenzyme derived from the B vitamin nicotinic acid.
64. Slices of bread that have been toasted.
66. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
67. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
68. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
74. (`cease' is a noun only in the phrase `without cease') End v 1.
77. (informal) Exceptionally good.
79. By open declaration.
84. Used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed.
85. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
87. A poisonous colorless flammable gas used in organic synthesis and to dope transistors and as a poison gas in warfare.
89. (Judaism) Sacred chest where the ancient Hebrews kept the two tablets containing the Ten Commandments.
90. An avalanche volcanic water and mud down the slopes of a volcano.
91. A narrow elongated opening or fissure between two symmetrical parts.
93. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
94. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
95. (botany) Relating to or attached to the axis.
96. Lacking or deprive of the sense of hearing wholly or in part.
97. A resource.

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1. Ratio of the hypotenuse to the opposite side.
2. (British) An abbreviation of pantomime.
3. A native or inhabitant of Iran.
4. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
5. An armless couch.
6. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
7. A thermionic tube having two electrodes.
8. An audiotape recording of sound.
9. With rapid movements.
10. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
11. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
12. Relating to or included in the zodiac.
13. Chief port of Yemen.
14. A form of rummy using two decks and four jokers.
15. An elaborate song for solo voice.
21. The capital of Croatia.
23. A large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano that collapses into a depression.
28. A resident of Kansas.
30. A quantity of no importance.
32. A sharp-pointed awl for marking wood or metal to be cut.
33. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
36. Delicate European herb with grayish leaves and spikes of purplish flowers.
37. (Sumerian) Consort of Dumuzi (Tammuz).
38. The fleshy pendulous part of the external human ear.
39. Violently angry and destructive behavior.
41. Tropical American tree with large peltate leaves and hollow stems.
42. In a keen and discriminating manner.
43. Relating to the Andes and their inhabitants.
44. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
45. Includes some plants usually placed in e.g. genus Dicksonia.
51. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
54. Rig used in drilling for oil or gas.
55. Complacently or inanely foolish.
57. A state in the western United States.
58. A female actor.
65. (of champagne) Moderately dry.
69. A drug (trade names Atarax and Vistaril) used as a tranquilizer to treat anxiety and motion sickness.
70. United States physiologist (born in Germany) who did research on parthenogenesis (1859-1924).
71. A town in south central Washington.
72. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
73. A genus of Indriidae.
74. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
75. A mountain peak in the southern Sinai Peninsula (7,500 feet high).
76. Make improvements or corrections to.
78. Not widely known.
79. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
80. Using speech rather than writing.
81. Ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc.
82. Any of a group of Indic languages spoken in Kashmir and eastern Afghanistan and northern Pakistan.
83. God of the Underworld.
86. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
88. The airforce of Great Britain.
92. That is to say.

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