Crossword Puzzle Number 6247 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Resinlike substance secreted by certain lac insects.
4. A mountain range in South America running 5000 miles along the Pacific coast.
9. Swiss painter influenced by Kandinsky (1879-1940).
13. Of southern Europe.
16. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
17. United States actor (born in Hungary) noted for playing sinister roles (1904-1964).
18. (in Gnosticism) A divine power or nature emanating from the Supreme Being and playing various roles in the operation of the universe.
19. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
20. A member of the majority people of Punjab in northwestern India.
22. Serving temporarily especially as a substitute.
24. Tag the base runner to get him out.
25. (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.
26. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
27. Weight to be borne or conveyed.
28. An Indian side dish of yogurt and chopped cucumbers and spices.
29. A hard brittle blue-white multivalent metallic element.
30. Music in triple time for dancing the landler.
31. Of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions.
32. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
34. Arboreal snake of central and southern Africa whose bite is often fatal.
38. An implement consisting of handle with a free swinging stick at the end.
43. Water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere.
44. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
45. Intelligent somewhat arboreal ape of equatorial African forests.
46. Enthusiastic approval.
50. Standard time in the 7th time zone west of Greenwich, reckoned at the 105th meridian west.
51. The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.
53. An archaic name for Easter or Passover.
55. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
57. A metal-bearing mineral valuable enough to be mined.
59. The descendants of one individual.
61. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
62. (linguistics) Conforming to the established language usage of educated native speakers.
65. Appliances collectively.
66. Type genus of the Alaudidae.
69. Unknown god.
70. Address God.
72. A master's degree in fine arts.
73. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
75. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
79. An accidental hole that allows something (fluid or light etc.) to enter or escape.
85. The basic unit of money on Malta.
88. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
90. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
92. Flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water.
93. Thigh of a hog (usually smoked).
94. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
95. A software system that facilitates the creation and maintenance and use of an electronic database.
96. Chocolate cookie with white cream filling.
97. Informal terms for a mother.

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1. Lap at the front of a coat.
2. Squash bugs.
3. A genus of Malayan tree.
4. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
5. Having high moral qualities.
6. A substance that promotes drying (e.g., calcium oxide absorbs water and is used to remove moisture).
7. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
8. A kind of sealing material that is used to form a hard coating on a porous surface (as a coat of paint or varnish used to size a surface).
9. Of or concerning Qatar.
10. A city in the western Netherlands.
11. The longest division of geological time.
12. A postulated biochemical change (presumably in neural tissue) that represents a memory.
13. God of fire.
14. Singing jazz.
15. A metabolic acid found in yeast and liver cells.
21. Historical and literary materials relating to Judaism.
23. (15th-16th century) A flap for the crotch of men's tight-fitting breeches.
29. (botany) Of or relating to the axil.
33. Not paid.
35. Extinct type genus of the Mammutidae.
36. A raised doughnut filled with jelly or jam.
37. A port city in southwestern Turkey on the Gulf of Antalya.
39. Any of various aromatic trees of the laurel family.
40. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
41. More than enough in size or scope or capacity.
42. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
47. A literary language of Chinese Turkestan (named for one of the sons of Genghis Khan).
48. Goods (or wreckage) on the sea bed that is attached to a buoy so that it can be recovered.
49. A soft gray malleable metallic element that resembles tin but discolors on exposure to air.
52. A summary that repeats the substance of a longer discussion.
54. A silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion.
56. Swelling from excessive accumulation of serous fluid in tissue.
58. Large genus of tropical subshrubs or herbs some of which yield fibers of mucilaginous substances.
60. Mild yellow Dutch cheese made in balls.
63. A copper-nickel alloy with high electrical resistance and a low temperature coefficient.
64. Wind god.
67. At right angles to the length of a ship or airplane.
68. Be opposite to.
69. Of or concerning Qatar.
71. Remote city of Kazakhstan that (ostensibly for security reasons) was made the capital in 1998.
74. Tropical American trees with palmately compound leaves and showy bell-shaped flowers.
76. A member of the Mongolian people of central Asia who invaded Russia in the 13th century.
77. Comb-plate or locomotor organ consisting of a row of strong cilia whose bases are fused.
78. A path set aside for walking.
80. The biblical name for ancient Syria.
81. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
82. (Greek mythology) The supreme god of ancient mythology.
83. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
84. A small constellation near the South Pole between Tucana and Ara.
86. The cry made by sheep.
87. A defensive missile designed to shoot down incoming intercontinental ballistic missiles.
89. 1/1000 gram.
91. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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