Crossword Puzzle Number 6118 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Title for the former hereditary monarch of Iran.
5. Strong woody fibers obtained especially from the phloem of from various plants.
9. A federally chartered corporation that purchases mortgages.
13. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
16. Large edible mackerel of temperate United States coastal Atlantic waters.
17. The sixth month of the civil year.
18. Of or relating to or characteristic of Thailand of its people.
19. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
20. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
21. A person who is rejected (from society or home).
23. Annual or perennial herbs with large leaves that resemble the leaves of cabbages.
25. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
27. State of uncertainty or perplexity especially as requiring a choice between equally unfavorable options.
29. A flat-bottomed volcanic crater that was formed by an explosion.
30. A human limb.
32. Date used in reckoning dates before the supposed year Christ was born.
33. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
35. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
39. Having winglike extensions.
42. A port city in southwestern Iran.
46. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
47. Wife or mistress of Zeus and mother of Apollo and Artemis in ancient mythology.
48. (formerly) A horse-drawn wagon that delivered ice door to door.
50. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
52. Used of a single unit or thing.
53. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
54. A member of the Finno-Ugric-speaking people living in eastern European Russia.
55. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
59. Productive work (especially physical work done for wages).
62. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
63. Type genus of the family Elephantidae.
64. The immature free-living form of most invertebrates and amphibians and fish which at hatching from the egg is fundamentally unlike its parent and must metamorphose.
66. A unit of magnetic flux density equal to one weber per square meter.
67. East Indian tree yielding a resin used medicinally and burned as incense.
68. Covered with frost.
69. An ancient kingdom in northern Mesopotamia which is in present-day Iraq.
72. A hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
73. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
76. A loose material consisting of grains of rock or coral.
77. A Russian river.
79. An Iranian language spoken in Iran and Russia.
83. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
86. Ancient Persian god of light and truth.
90. A mountain peak in the Andes in Argentina (21,654 feet high).
91. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
92. A member of the North American Indian people of the Pit river valley in northern California.
94. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
95. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
97. Small European freshwater fish with a slender bluish-green body.
99. The molecular weight of a substance expressed in grams.
100. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
101. The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds).
102. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
103. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Queen of the Olympian gods in ancient Greek mythology.
3. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
4. The second larges of the four main islands of Japan.
5. (Scotland) A small loaf or roll of soft bread.
6. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
7. A dress worn primarily by Hindu women.
8. Felt hat with a creased crown.
9. A linear unit of measurement (equal to 6 feet) for water depth.
10. A state in New England.
11. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
12. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring in the air.
13. A large fleet.
14. A small cake leavened with yeast.
15. A European river.
22. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
24. An alloy of mercury with another metal (usually silver) used by dentists to fill cavities in teeth.
26. Type genus of the family Arcidae.
28. Celebes megapode that lays eggs in holes in sandy beaches.
31. A starch made by leaching and drying the root of the cassava plant.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
36. Trees or shrubs of the families Ebenaceae or Sapotaceae or Styracaceae or Symplocaceae.
37. Having no known beginning and presumably no end.
38. The mathematics of generalized arithmetical operations.
40. A room or establishment where alcoholic drinks are served over a counter.
41. A state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion.
43. The month following January and preceding March.
44. The syllable naming the fourth (subdominant) note of the diatonic scale in solmization.
45. Frogs, toads, tree toads.
49. (India) Usually in combination.
51. Port city in the United Arab Emirates on the Persian Gulf.
56. Type genus of the family Aplysiidae.
57. Green algae common in freshwater lakes of limestone districts.
58. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
60. A city and port in northern Jutland.
61. Roman poet remembered for his elegiac verses on love (43 BC - AD 17).
65. Roman emperor and adoptive son of Nerva.
70. One of several resident of a dwelling (especially someone confined to a prison or hospital).
71. One of 7 to 12 sons of Aditi.
74. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
75. A flexible container with a single opening.
78. English monk and scholar (672-735).
80. Tropical American tree grown in southern United States having a whitish pink-tinged fruit.
81. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
82. Any plant of the genus Inula.
84. An elaborate song for solo voice.
85. A signal transmitted along a narrow path.
87. A male monarch or emperor (especially of Russia prior to 1917).
88. Czechoslovakian religious reformer who anticipated the Reformation.
89. Implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion.
90. A soft yellow malleable ductile (trivalent and univalent) metallic element.
93. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
96. A heavy precious metallic element.
98. A radioactive transuranic element produced by bombarding plutonium with neutrons.

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