Crossword Puzzle Number 6081 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (computer science) A measure of how densely information is packed on a storage medium.
4. Using the voice.
9. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
13. The sixth day of the week.
16. An associate degree in applied science.
17. Very large red gum tree.
18. A Russian river.
19. A boy or man.
20. Any of numerous perennial bulbous herbs having linear or broadly lanceolate leaves and usually a single showy flower.
21. 4-wheeled motor vehicle.
22. A prismatoid whose bases are polygons having the same number of sides and whose other faces are trapezoids or parallelograms.
24. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
27. The cavity in which the large intestine begins and into which the ileum opens.
28. A quantity of no importance.
31. The act of scanning.
32. The final stages of an extended process of negotiation.
35. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
36. Bundle of rods containing an axe with the blade protruding.
41. An informal term for a father.
42. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
43. A native of ancient Troy.
47. Of or relating to or containing barium.
48. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
50. French couturier whose first collection in 1947 created a style (tight bodice and narrow waist and flowing pleated skirt) that became known as the New Look (1905-1957).
51. God of wealth and love.
52. Sustentacular tissue that surrounds and supports neurons in the central nervous system.
55. Being one more than seven.
56. (usually followed by `of') Released from something onerous (especially an obligation or duty).
58. Of superior grade.
60. The fifth day of the week.
61. Containing no liquid or actuated without the use of liquid.
64. The 21st letter of the Greek alphabet.
66. Flat tableland with steep edges.
67. Small long-bodied short-legged German breed of dog having a short sleek coat and long drooping ears.
73. The cry made by sheep.
75. A rechargeable battery with a nickel cathode and a cadmium anode.
76. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in Sichuan.
77. A fertile tract in a desert (where the water table approaches the surface).
81. Of inferior or mixed breed.
82. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
83. Travel up, "We ascended the mountain".
85. Cricket frogs.
89. Someone who engages in arbitrage (who purchases securities in one market for immediate resale in another in the hope of profiting from the price differential).
93. Large brownish-green New Zealand parrot.
94. A river in central Italy rising in the Apennines and flowing through Florence and Pisa to the Ligurian Sea.
95. Acquire or gain knowledge or skills.
97. Pleasant or pleasing or agreeable in nature or appearance.
98. The residue that remains when something is burned.
99. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
100. An ancient Hebrew unit of dry measure equal to about a bushel.
101. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.

DOWN

1. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
2. United States feminist (1885-1977).
3. A land mass (smaller than a continent) that is surrounded by water.
4. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
5. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
6. Predatory black-and-white toothed whale with large dorsal fin.
7. A mountain range in western Russia extending from the arctic to the Caspian Sea.
8. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
9. Perennial rhizomatous herbs of Asia and Australia and Polynesia having ginger-scented rhizomes.
10. (Irish) The sea personified.
11. An agency of the United Nations responsible for programs to aid education and the health of children and mothers in developing countries.
12. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
13. A small loosely aggregated mass of flocculent material suspended in or precipitated from a liquid.
14. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
15. Severe diabetes mellitus with an early onset.
23. A woman sahib.
25. A guided missile fired from shipboard against an airborne target.
26. Any of various rotating shafts that serve as axes for larger rotating parts.
29. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
30. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
33. A narcotic antagonist (trade name Nalline) that counteracts the effects of narcotics (especially the effects of poisoning by morphine).
34. Tropical starchy tuberous root.
37. A French abbot.
38. A steep rugged rock or cliff.
39. Being one more than seventeen.
40. Marked by harshly abusive criticism.
44. Affected manners intended to impress others.
45. Move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment.
46. Notched like a saw with teeth pointing toward the apex.
49. (Greek mythology) The god of the underworld in ancient mythology.
53. A member of a seafaring group of North American Indians who lived on the Pacific coast of British Columbia and southwestern Alaska.
54. A shade of brown with a tinge of red.
57. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
59. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
62. Marked by excessive enthusiasm for and intense devotion to a cause or idea.
63. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
65. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
68. An ancient town on Crete where Bronze Age culture flourished from about 2000 BC to 1400 BC.
69. A period of time spent in military service.
70. Swedish chemist (born in Germany) who discovered oxygen before Priestley did (1742-1786).
71. Short and fat.
72. Of or pertaining to or suggestive of a goat (especially in strong odor).
73. A small loosely aggregated mass of flocculent material suspended in or precipitated from a liquid.
74. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
78. Extensive landed property (especially in the country) retained by the owner for his own use.
79. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
80. A public announcement (in church) of a proposed marriage.
81. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
84. A less than average tide occurring at the first and third quarters of the moon.
86. Scottish philosopher of common sense who opposed the ideas of David Hume (1710-1796).
87. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
88. (linguistics) The form of a word after all affixes are removed.
90. A decree that prohibits something.
91. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
92. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
96. A blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people.

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