Crossword Puzzle Number 6144 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of various minerals consisting of hydrous silicates of aluminum or potassium etc. that crystallize in forms that allow perfect cleavage into very thin leaves.
5. An unpleasant or disastrous destiny.
9. A sodium salt of carbonic acid.
13. A woolen cap of Scottish origin.
16. A primeval personification of air and breath.
17. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
18. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
19. Used of a single unit or thing.
20. Stem of the rattan palm used for making canes and umbrella handles.
22. Source of a tough elastic wood.
24. One of the most common of the five major classes of immunoglobulins.
25. A Muslim trained in the doctrine and law of Islam.
28. Any of the forms of Chinese spoken in Fukien province.
29. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
32. (prefix) Half or partial.
33. Any of several ornamental shrubs with shiny mostly evergreen leaves and clusters of small bell-shaped flowers.
37. Moderate or restrain.
40. Widely distributed genus of herbs or shrubs with glandular compound leaves and spicate or racemose purple or white flowers.
43. By bad luck.
47. The sixth month of the civil year.
48. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
49. A garment worn on the upper half of the body.
50. Informal terms for a mother.
52. A local and habitual twitching especially in the face.
53. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
54. The Creator.
57. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
59. (Greek mythology) The rarified fluid said to flow in the veins of the Gods.
61. Release or vent, as of emotions and reactions.
63. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
64. Disabled in the feet or legs.
65. Sew up the eyelids of hawks and falcons.
66. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
70. A public promotion of some product or service.
71. Foul with waste matter.
74. Covered with or smelling of mold.
76. The month following March and preceding May.
78. The process of remembering (especially the process of recovering information by mental effort).
81. (folklore) A corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living.
83. A particular geographical region of indefinite boundary (usually serving some special purpose or distinguished by its people or culture or geography).
87. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
90. Any of various aromatic resinous substances used for healing and soothing.
91. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb.
92. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
93. Realistic Norwegian author who wrote plays on social and political themes (1828-1906).
96. The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War.
98. The syllable naming the fifth (dominant) note of any musical scale in solmization.
99. The airforce of Great Britain.
100. Any plant of the genus Erica.
101. An open vessel with a handle and a spout for pouring.
102. Late time of life.

DOWN

1. Informal terms for a mother.
2. (Islam) The man who leads prayers in a mosque.
3. A large stringed instrument.
4. An instrument that performs analyses.
5. French artist who immigrated to the United States.
6. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
7. In operation or operational.
8. A woman of refinement.
9. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
10. A translucent mineral consisting of hydrated silica of variable color.
11. Fallow deer.
12. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
13. Long-tailed arboreal mustelid of Central and South America.
14. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
15. English economist noted for his studies of international trade and finance (born in 1907).
21. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
23. A port city in southwestern Iran.
26. Unknown god.
27. A religious belief of African origin involving witchcraft and sorcery.
30. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
31. An associate degree in nursing.
34. Having winglike extensions.
35. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
36. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
38. Provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction.
39. (Mexican) Corn and cornmeal dough stuffed with a meat mixture then wrapped in corn husks and steamed.
41. An implement used to propel or steer a boat.
42. Make anew.
44. A white powder (LiCO3) used in manufacturing glass and ceramics and as a drug.
45. Relating to or like or divided into areolae.
46. A sudden involuntary movement.
51. The quantity a cask will hold.
55. United States playwright (1905-1984).
56. Informal terms for a mother.
58. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
60. (Jewish cookery) A loaf of white bread containing eggs and leavened with yeast.
62. Heal or recover.
67. A piece of furniture that provides a place to sleep.
68. Any group or radical of the form RCO- where R is an organic group.
69. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
72. Relating to the Lamaze method of childbirth.
73. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
74. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
75. A song that was formerly popular.
76. Someone who has won first place in a competition.
77. Rice cooked in well-seasoned broth with onions or celery and usually poultry or game or shellfish and sometimes tomatoes.
78. Informal terms for a mother.
79. English essayist (1775-1834).
80. Young of domestic cattle.
82. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
84. Tear down so as to make flat with the ground.
85. An organic compound that contains a hydroxyl group bonded to a carbon atom which in turn is doubly bonded to another carbon atom.
86. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
88. A unit of pressure.
89. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
94. A nonmetallic largely pentavalent heavy volatile corrosive dark brown liquid element belonging to the halogens.
95. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
97. A colorless and odorless inert gas.

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