Crossword Puzzle Number 6280 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The rate at which heat is produced by an individual in a resting state.
4. A member of the Siouan people formerly living in Missouri in the valleys of the Missouri and Osage rivers.
9. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
13. A mature blood cell that contains hemoglobin to carry oxygen to the bodily tissues.
16. The residue that remains when something is burned.
17. A crime syndicate in the United States.
18. (trademark) A type of inflatable air mattress.
19. The cry made by sheep.
20. Perceptible especially by the eye.
22. Aroused to impatience or anger.
24. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
25. A fraudulent business scheme.
26. A long slender cigar.
30. A colorless explosive liquid that is volatile and poisonous and foul-smelling.
32. A radioactive gaseous element formed by the disintegration of radium.
33. Stalk of a moss capsule.
35. Lean end of the neck.
38. Diabetes caused by a relative or absolute deficiency of insulin and characterized by polyuria.
42. A sweet innocent baby.
44. Battles in World War II in the Pacific (November 1943).
47. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
48. Capital and largest city of Italy.
49. Jordan's port.
50. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
53. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
55. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.
57. Hormone produced early in pregnancy by the placenta.
58. A soft silver-white ductile metallic element (liquid at normal temperatures).
59. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
65. Of or being the lowest female voice.
67. Be larger in number, quantity, or importance.
68. A cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment.
69. Most important element.
70. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
71. A large fleet.
75. A detailed description of design criteria for a piece of work.
77. An inflammatory complication of leprosy that results in painful skin lesions on the arms and legs and face.
78. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
81. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
83. An associate degree in applied science.
85. The quality of being secluded from the presence or view of others.
88. Fallow deer.
91. A river in southeastern Australia that flows generally northwest to join the Darling River.
95. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
96. South African term for `boss'.
98. East Indian cereal grass whose seed yield a somewhat bitter flour, a staple in the Orient.
100. Plant with an elongated head of broad stalked leaves resembling celery.
101. Either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye.
102. (Norse mythology) Goddess of old age who defeated Thor in a wrestling match.
103. Evergreen trees and shrubs having oily one-seeded fruits.
104. On or toward the lee.
105. The 7th letter of the Greek alphabet.
106. A doctor's degree in music.
107. A quantity of no importance.
108. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.

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1. Having or denoting a low vocal or instrumental range.
2. One thousandth of a second.
3. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
4. The executive agency that advises the President on the federal budget.
5. Minute floating marine tunicate having a transparent body with an opening at each end.
6. Regional and archaic.
7. Of or relating to the stomach and intestines.
8. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
9. Not contained in or deriving from the essential nature of something.
10. Aromatic Old World herb having aromatic threadlike foliage and seeds used as seasoning.
11. Give pleasure to.
12. Surface layer of ground containing a matt of grass and grass roots.
13. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali metal group.
14. Any of numerous local fertility and nature deities worshipped by ancient Semitic peoples.
15. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
21. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
23. A member of the Siouan people inhabiting the valleys of the Platte and Missouri rivers in Nebraska.
27. An embroidered rug made from a coarse Indian felt.
28. A reptile genus of Iguanidae.
29. United States computer entrepreneur whose software company made him the youngest multi-billionaire in the history of the United States (born in 1955).
31. Sexually transmitted urethritis (usually caused by chlamydia).
34. Animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes.
36. An acute intestinal infection caused by ingestion of contaminated water or food.
37. Do over, as of (part of) a house.
39. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
40. Action by a landlord that compels a tenant to leave the premises (as by rendering the premises unfit for occupancy).
41. Occurring at or dependent on a particular season.
43. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
45. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
46. Any plant of the genus Kalmia.
51. A wad of something chewable as tobacco.
52. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
54. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
56. (with `in') Guardianship over.
60. Russian choreographer (1834-1905).
61. The branch of computer science that deal with writing computer programs that can solve problems creatively.
62. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
63. Any fern of the genus Osmunda.
64. A collection of objects laid on top of each other.
66. Pathetically lacking in force or effectiveness.
72. A unit of absorbed ionizing radiation equal to 100 ergs per gram of irradiated material.
73. The act of scanning.
74. Make steady.
76. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
79. Brightly colored venomous but nonaggressive snake of southeastern Asia and Malay peninsula.
80. To some (great or small) extent.
82. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
84. The capital and largest city of Yemen.
86. In bed.
87. River in eastern Asia.
89. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
90. Advanced in years.
92. A public area set aside as a pedestrian walk.
93. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
94. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
97. A female person who has the same parents as another person.
99. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.

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