Crossword Puzzle Number 6092 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Informal terms for a mother.
5. Acute lung injury characterized by coughing and rales.
9. A worker (especially in an office) hired on a temporary basis.
13. A solution containing a phosphate buffer.
16. By bad luck.
17. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
18. Small buffalo of the Celebes having small straight horns.
19. An associate degree in applied science.
20. French botanist who categorized plants into families and developed a system of plant classification (1748-1836).
22. Give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect.
24. A reproach for some lapse or misdeed.
25. At full speed.
26. Any metamorphic rock that can be split into thin layers.
28. A river that rises in central Germany and flows north to join the Elbe River.
29. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
30. A white trivalent metallic element.
31. A slippery or viscous liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water.
32. A support that consists of a horizontal surface for holding objects.
33. Extent downward or backward or inward.
38. Shackle that consists of a metal loop that can be locked around the wrist.
41. A small island.
45. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
46. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
47. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
48. A light volatile flammable poisonous liquid alcohol.
50. The seventh and last day of the week.
52. Re-equip a factory or plant.
55. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
56. A mouth or mouthlike opening.
57. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
60. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
63. The capital of Malta.
64. Make a splashing sound.
66. Any place of complete bliss and delight and peace.
67. Marked by excessive self-indulgence and moral decay.
69. (chemistry) Being or containing an acid.
71. Desert shrub of Syria and Arabia having small white flowers.
73. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
74. Demand as being one's due or property.
76. The former capital and 2nd largest city of Brazil.
79. A genus of Mustelidae.
80. Any wingless blood-sucking parasitic insect noted for ability to leap.
83. Witty language used to convey insults or scorn.
87. Any of numerous low-growing cushion-forming plants of the genus Draba having rosette-forming leaves and terminal racemes of small flowers with scapose or leafy stems.
91. Lost temporarily.
93. Having excessive asymmetrical ornamentation.
95. A member of a Mayan people of southwestern Guatemala.
96. A nucleic acid that transmits genetic information from DNA to the cytoplasm.
97. A long noosed rope used to catch animals.
99. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
100. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
101. An informal debt instrument.
102. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt.
103. A small cake leavened with yeast.
104. The residue that remains when something is burned.

DOWN

1. Type genus of the Majidae.
2. A white crystalline double sulfate of aluminum.
3. An independent group of closely related Chadic languages spoken in the area between the Biu-Mandara and East Chadic languages.
4. Having help.
5. (informal) Of the highest quality.
6. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.
7. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
8. The most widely spoken Bantu languages.
9. (military) Signal to turn the lights out.
10. The Uralic language spoken by the Yeniseian people.
11. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
12. A unit of astronomical length based on the distance from Earth at which stellar parallax is 1 second of arc.
13. From crude petroleum.
14. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
15. A rare chronic progressive encephalitis caused by the measles virus and occurring primarily in children and young adults.
21. A unit of length (in United States and Britain) equal to one twelfth of a foot.
23. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
27. A sharp steel wedge that precedes the plow and cuts vertically through the soil.
29. (zoology) Pertaining to alulae.
34. An act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the walls of a fortification).
35. Tiny bits of protoplasm found in vertebrate blood.
36. Black tropical American cuckoo.
37. Common genus of marine bubble shells of the Pacific coast of North America.
39. Illuminated by means of floodlights.
40. Either of the two times of the year when the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator.
42. Form a mental image of something that is not present or that is not the case.
43. Remove gas from.
44. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
49. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
51. Injured by bites or stings.
53. Other than what is under consideration or implied.
54. A woman who jilts a lover.
58. Applying to all or most members of a category or group.
59. A small restaurant where drinks and snacks are sold.
61. An African river that flows northwest into Lake Chad.
62. An informal term for a father.
65. A roll of tobacco for smoking.
68. Free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception.
70. The basic unit of money in Nicaragua.
72. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
75. Marine fishes with a flattened elongated body and a sucking disk on the head for attaching to large fish or moving objects.
77. Flexible twig of a willow tree.
78. The United Nations agency concerned with the international organization of food and agriculture.
81. A floor covering.
82. (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.
84. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
85. Decapod having eyes on short stalks and a broad flattened carapace with a small abdomen folded under the thorax and pincers.
86. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
88. Type genus of the Amiidae.
89. South African term for `boss'.
90. A woman hired to suckle a child of someone else.
92. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
94. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
95. An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
98. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
99. Being one more than fifty.

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