Crossword Puzzle Number 6273 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Piece of solid food for dipping in a liquid.
4. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
9. An Indian unit of length having different values in different localities.
13. The seventh and last day of the week.
16. An accountant certified by the state.
17. Any of a group of heavenly spirits under the god Anu.
18. Rounded like an egg.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. A river in north central Switzerland that runs northeast into the Rhine.
21. Large black bird with a straight bill and long wedge-shaped tail.
22. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
23. Aircraft landing in bad weather in which the pilot is talked down by ground control using precision approach radar.
24. God of wealth and love.
26. (Greek mythology) The daughter of Agamemnon and Clytemnestra.
29. A federal agency that supervises carriers that transport goods and people between states.
30. A lyric poem with complex stanza forms.
31. A carriage consisting of two wheels and calash top.
33. Expel, as of gases and odors.
37. The compass point that is midway between north and northeast.
39. A painful and involuntary muscular contraction.
43. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for aviation and spaceflight.
44. Someone to whom a legacy is bequeathed.
46. A kind of heavy jacket (`windcheater' is a British term).
47. Stingless male bee in a colony of social bees (especially honeybees) whose sole function is to mate with the queen.
49. A return punch.
51. An implement used in the practice of a vocation.
52. Chief port and economic center of Nigeria.
55. A member of the Athapaskan people of the Trinity River valley in California.
56. The rate at which red blood cells settle out in a tube of blood under standardized conditions.
57. A challenge to do something dangerous or foolhardy.
60. Marked by skill in deception.
61. White Southerner supporting Reconstruction policies after the Civil War usually for self-interest.
65. Large ornamental tropical American tree with bipinnate leaves and globose clusters of flowers with crimson stamens and sweet-pulp seed pods eaten by cattle.
66. Manufactured in standard sizes to be shipped and assembled elsewhere.
68. Greek anatomist whose theories formed the basis of European medicine until the Renaissance (circa 130-200).
69. A deep bow.
71. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
73. South African term for `boss'.
76. An elementary particle with a negative charge and a half-life of 2 microsecond.
78. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
82. New Guinea echidnas.
84. Conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane.
86. Advanced in years.
87. Widely cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions for its fragrant flowers and colorful fruits.
88. A glove of armored leather.
91. An amino acid that is found in the central nervous system.
92. Relating to or characteristic of or occurring on the sea or ships.
94. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae.
96. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
97. (Brit) A tough youth of 1950's and 1960's wearing Edwardian style clothes.
98. (informal terms) "gave me a cockamamie reason for not going".
99. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
100. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.
101. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.

DOWN

1. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
2. Large elliptical brightly colored deep-sea fish of Atlantic and Pacific and Mediterranean.
3. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
4. English theoretical physicist who applied relativity theory to quantum mechanics and predicted the existence of antimatter and the positron (1902-1984).
5. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
6. Tear or be torn violently.
7. Lasting through all time.
8. Punished by the imposition of a penalty.
9. The total spent for goods or services including money and time and labor.
10. A person who directs and manages an organization.
11. A region of Malaysia in northeastern Borneo.
12. An inflammatory disease of connective tissue with variable features including fever and weakness and fatigability and joint pains and skin lesions on the face or neck or arms.
13. An narrative telling the adventures of a hero or a family.
14. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
15. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
25. A Spanish male Gypsy.
27. A centare is 1/100th of an are.
28. A side road little traveled (as in the countryside).
32. Of southern Europe.
34. Small bitter fruit of the marasca cherry tree from whose juice maraschino liqueur is made.
35. A line drawn on a map connecting points having the same numerical value of some variable.
36. 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.
38. A student who studies excessively.
40. The act of arousing.
41. Capital of modern Macedonia.
42. Of or relating to or characteristic of Malaysia.
45. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
48. A parliamentary monarchy in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula.
50. A period of time containing 365 (or 366) days.
53. (Babylonian) A demigod or first man.
54. A battle in the Napoleonic campaigns (1809).
58. Used as a Hindi courtesy title.
59. Mentally or physically infirm with age.
62. A girl or young woman who is unmarried.
63. Dried bark of various magnolias.
64. Disparaging terms for the common people.
67. Any of various systems of units for measuring electricity and magnetism.
70. A mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity.
72. City in northern Austria on the Danube.
73. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
74. Red pear-shaped tropical fruit with poisonous seeds.
75. Having the leading position or higher score in a contest.
77. The month following September and preceding November.
79. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
80. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
81. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
83. An association of people to promote the welfare of senior citizens.
84. Primarily temporal sense.
85. Immediately following in time or order.
89. An official at a baseball game.
90. A negative.
93. A bachelor's degree in science.
95. A colorless and odorless inert gas.

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