Crossword Puzzle Number 6268 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Liveliness and energy.
4. Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835).
8. Made agreeably cold (especially by ice).
12. A city in western Nevada at the foot of the Sierra Nevada Mountains.
16. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
17. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
18. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
19. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
20. A firearm that is held and fired with one hand.
22. Noisy quarrel.
24. Evergreen tree of eastern Asia and Philippines having large leathery leaves and small green-white flowers in compact cymes.
25. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
26. Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean.
27. (heraldry) The official symbols of a family, state, etc..
29. A shape that sags.
31. Suggestive of the supernatural.
32. The basic monetary unit of most members of the European Union (introduced in 1999).
33. Any of various orchids of the genus Bletia having pseudo-bulbs and erect leafless racemes of large purple or pink flowers.
36. A state in northwestern United States on the Pacific.
37. The district occupied entirely by the city of Washington.
38. A legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body.
41. Fallow deer.
42. Australian evergreen shrubs.
46. A soft white precious univalent metallic element having the highest electrical and thermal conductivity of any metal.
48. A midwestern state in north central United States in the Great Lakes region.
49. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
50. A genus of the family Droseraceae.
52. Baked dish of layers of lasagna pasta with sauce and cheese and meat or vegetables.
55. Of or relating to or affecting a lobe.
57. Of inferior or mixed breed.
59. (comparative of `little' usually used with mass nouns) Quantifier meaning not as great in amount or degree.
60. A Nilotic language.
61. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
64. In a competent capable manner.
65. An onerous or difficult concern.
66. An inhabitant of an island.
68. Any beetle of the genus Calosoma.
70. A person who makes use of a thing.
71. Love intensely.
74. Italian painter whose many paintings exemplify the ideals of the High Renaissance (1483-1520).
75. An asset of special worth or utility.
77. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
79. A trivalent metallic element of the rare earth group.
80. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
81. Liqueur poured over shaved ice.
85. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
90. A fervent and even militant proponent of something.
93. Fairly small terrestrial ferns of tropical America.
96. (archaic) Strict and severe.
98. An informal term for a father.
99. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
100. English monk and scholar (672-735).
102. A member of an Iroquoian people formerly living on the south shore of Lake Erie in northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania and western New York.
103. A branch of the Tai languages.
105. A light touch or stroke.
106. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
107. A federally sponsored corporation that insures accounts in national banks and other qualified institutions.
108. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

DOWN

1. An informal term for a father.
2. Surpassing the ordinary especially in size or scale.
3. The foot of a human being.
4. 10 hao equal 1 dong.
5. A persistent but subordinate motif.
6. A brittle gray crystalline element that is a semiconducting metalloid (resembling silicon) used in transistors.
7. Type genus of the Glareolidae.
8. Reason by deduction.
9. Scottish historian who wrote about the French Revolution (1795-1881).
10. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
11. An armless couch.
12. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
13. Any external parasitic organism (as fleas).
14. An international organization created in 1949 by the North Atlantic Treaty for purposes of collective security.
15. A port city in northwestern Algeria and the country's 2nd largest city.
21. A flat tortilla with various fillings piled on it.
23. A self-governing colony of Denmark on the Faroe Islands.
28. United States screenwriter and filmmaker (born in 1944).
30. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
34. French lexicographer (1817-1875).
35. The square of a body of any size of type.
39. Completely used up.
40. A fertile plain on the Aegean Sea in east central Greece.
43. Made tough by habitual exposure.
44. Large burrowing rodent of South and Central America.
45. (zoology) Pertaining to alulae.
47. A waterproof overshoe that protects shoes from water or snow.
51. A theocratic republic in the Middle East in western Asia.
53. A promontory in northern Morocco opposite the Rock of Gibraltar.
54. A seaport in northwestern Italy.
56. Any fungus of the family Boletaceae.
58. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
62. The sixth month of the civil year.
63. A verbalization that encourages you to attempt something.
67. Bristlelike process near the tip of the antenna of certain flies.
69. Large African forest tree yielding a strong hard yellow to golden brown lumber.
72. The capital of Morocco.
73. Half the width of an em.
76. 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.
78. Regional and archaic.
79. An informal term for a father.
82. A member of the Nahuatl people who established an empire in Mexico that was overthrown by Cortes in 1519.
83. A fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan.
84. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
86. A small cake leavened with yeast.
87. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
88. (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.
89. (Judaism) Not conforming to dietary laws.
91. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
92. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
94. Tag the base runner to get him out.
95. A gradual decline (in size or strength or power or number).
97. Being one more than two.
101. A logarithmic unit of sound intensity.
102. Leaf or strip from a leaf of the talipot palm used in India for writing paper.
104. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

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