Crossword Puzzle Number 6152 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A hormone produced by the anterior pituitary gland.
4. A United States youth subculture of the 1950s.
9. A boy or man.
13. Former measure of the US economy.
16. 300 to 3000 megahertz.
17. A unit of inductance in which an induced electromotive force of one volt is produced when the current is varied at the rate of one ampere per second.
18. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
19. Of or relating to a member of the Buddhist people inhabiting the Mekong river in Laos and Thailand.
20. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
22. A professional killer who uses a gun.
24. Lower in esteem.
26. Austrian writer (1881-1942).
28. Not static or stable.
30. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
31. Guiding star.
32. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
34. A ballistic missile that is capable of traveling from one continent to another.
36. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
41. 100 toea equal 1 kina.
45. A sails-shaped constellation in the southern hemisphere near Carina.
46. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
47. Wearing footgear.
48. A journey in a vehicle driven by someone else.
49. Goddess of fertility.
50. Scottish explorer who led Arctic expeditions that yielded geographic discoveries while searching for the Northwest Passage (1777-1856).
52. Occurring at fixed times or predictable intervals.
56. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
57. The act of despoiling a country in warfare.
59. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
60. (football) The person who plays tailback.
62. A device that controls amount of light admitted.
65. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
66. A notable achievement.
68. Siberian peasant monk who was religious advisor in the court of Nicholas II.
69. A silvery soft waxy metallic element of the alkali metal group.
71. A large quantity of written matter.
73. Coming into existence.
74. Italian Benedictine monk who was archbishop of Canterbury from 1093 to 1109.
78. Type genus of the Plataleidae.
80. Crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax.
82. A cloud of fine particles suspended in a gas.
83. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
87. A member of the Siouan people formerly inhabiting the Black Hills of western South Dakota.
90. Seed vessel having hooks or prickles.
91. South African plant widely cultivated for its showy pure white spathe and yellow spadix.
93. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
95. Ancient Hebrew unit of liquid measure = 1.5 gallons.
96. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
97. Any property detected by the olfactory system.
98. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
99. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.

DOWN

1. A city in northeastern Egypt at the head of the Gulf of Suez and at the southern end of the Suez Canal.
2. The process whereby heat changes something from a solid to a liquid.
3. A gray tetravalent metallic element that resembles zirconium chemically and is found in zirconium minerals.
4. God of wealth and love.
5. 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.
6. A Chadic language spoken in northern Nigeria and closely related to Hausa.
7. A supporter who accepts something as true.
8. A syntactic string that forms a part of some larger syntactic unit.
9. An informal conversation.
10. A Loloish language.
11. A state in northwestern North America.
12. Seed of a pea plant.
13. Showing or causing joy and pleasure.
14. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
15. A composition written in metrical feet forming rhythmical lines.
21. Plant materials and animal waste used as fuel.
23. A glyceryl ester of margaric acid.
25. Annoy constantly.
27. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
29. United States writer (1871-1900).
33. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
35. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
37. Located on a side.
38. Firm in purpose or belief.
39. An orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing.
40. A window that is hinged (usually on one side).
42. At or to or toward the front.
43. Germanic barbarian leader who ended the western Roman Empire in 476 and became the first barbarian ruler of Italy (434-493).
44. (mathematics) Directly proportional.
51. A large piece of fabric (as canvas) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel.
53. Activity involved in maintaining something in good working order.
54. A light strong gray lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong light-weight alloys (as for airplane parts).
55. The dead body of a human being.
58. The selling of something purchased.
61. In a straight unbroken line of descent from parent to child.
63. Low stingless nettle of Central and South America having velvety brownish-green toothed leaves and clusters of small green flowers.
64. A large faint constellation in the southern hemisphere containing most of the Small Magellanic Cloud.
67. A metric unit of volume or capacity equal to 10 liters.
70. Wool of the alpaca.
72. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
75. Wine and hot water with sugar and lemon juice and nutmeg.
76. Sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events.
77. Designating a solution containing 1 mole of solute per 1000 grams of solvent.
78. The state of matter distinguished from the solid and liquid states by.
79. A major city of northeastern Oklahoma on the Arkansas river.
80. A hard malleable ductile silvery metallic element that is resistant to corrosion.
81. Herb of the Pacific islands grown throughout the tropics for its edible root and in temperate areas as an ornamental for its large glossy leaves.
84. United States tennis player who was the first Black to win United States and English singles championships (1943-1993).
85. Anything that serves as an enticement.
86. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
88. The cry made by sheep.
89. The compass point that is one point east (clockwise) of due north.
92. A unit of luminous flux equal to the amount of light given out through a solid angle of 1 steradian by a point source of 1 candela intensity radiating uniformly in all directions.
93. A metric unit of weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram.
94. A colorless and odorless inert gas.

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