Crossword Puzzle Number 6282 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The basic unit of electric current adopted under the System International d'Unites.
4. Type genus of the Sittidae.
9. Having the deep slightly brownish color of gold.
13. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
16. The Tibeto-Burman language spoken in the Dali region of Yunnan.
17. A man who courts a woman.
18. The content of cognition.
19. 10 grams.
20. A photograph taken at close range.
22. (anatomy) Of or relating to a cavity or chamber in the body (especially one of the upper chambers of the heart).
24. Perennial herb of East India to Polynesia and Australia cultivated for its large edible root yielding Otaheite arrowroot starch.
25. Food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing.
26. The ratio of reflected to incident light.
28. State in northeastern India.
30. (Old Testament) Adam's wife in Judeo-Christian mythology.
31. Pertaining to animals or animal life or action.
32. Informal terms for a mother.
34. An official prosecutor for a judicial district.
35. One of the proteins into which actomyosin can be split.
37. An ancient Assyrian city on the River Tigris and traditional capital of Assyria.
39. A large round wicker basket (used on farms).
42. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
43. The local time at the 0 meridian passing through Greenwich, England.
45. (British) A waterproof raincoat made of rubberized fabric.
47. Jordan's port.
50. Type genus of the Triglidae.
53. Deciduous or evergreen shrubs and shrubby trees of temperate and subtropical North America, South Africa, eastern Asia and northeastern Australia.
55. Antineoplastic drug (trade name Alkeran) used to treat multiple myeloma and some other malignancies.
56. A port in southwestern Scotland.
57. A desert in southern Israel.
59. An ancient city in Asia Minor that was the site of the Trojan War.
60. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic substances.
63. Massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout.
66. The compass point that is one point east of southeast.
67. Absence of the pupil in an eye.
69. A strip of land projecting into a body of water.
70. Charge against a citizen's person or property or activity for the support of government.
71. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
72. The remaining parts of something that has been wrecked.
76. Of or relating to the peoples who speak the language of the Arawak.
78. (Old Testament) The second wife of Jacob and mother of Joseph and Benjamin.
80. Of a light yellowish-brown color n 1.
81. Broadcasting visual images of stationary or moving objects.
83. A public promotion of some product or service.
86. Subject to being reserved or booked.
89. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
92. In the Roman calendar.
94. The month following March and preceding May.
95. Tall marsh plant with cylindrical seed heads that explode when mature shedding large quantities of down.
96. Hardy evergreen dioecious shrubs and small trees from Japan.
97. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
98. A town and port in northwestern Israel in the eastern Mediterranean.
99. City in southwestern Colombia in a rich agricultural area.
101. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
102. The United Nations agency concerned with the interests of labor.
103. Pass gradually or leak through or as if through small openings.
104. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
105. A small cake leavened with yeast.

DOWN

1. The elementary stages of any subject (usually plural).
2. The arch of bone beneath the eye that forms the prominence of the cheek.
3. An ax used by mountain climbers for cutting footholds in ice.
4. A Scandinavian kingdom in the eastern part of the Scandinavian Peninsula.
5. An informal debt instrument.
6. A yellow quartz.
7. A brittle silver-white metalloid element that is related to selenium and sulfur.
8. Annual to perennial woody herbs of temperate North America, Europe and Asia.
9. Prepare for a military confrontation.
10. A manner of speaking that is natural to native speakers of a language.
11. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
12. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
13. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
14. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
15. Small terrestrial lizard of warm regions of the Old World.
21. Bringing about salvation or redemption from sin.
23. A famous chief of the Shawnee who tried to unite Indian tribes against the increasing white settlement (1768-1813).
27. Find repugnant.
29. Informal terms for money.
33. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
36. Type genus of the Caryocaraceae.
38. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
40. Small deciduous Asiatic tree bearing large red or orange edible astringent fruit.
41. (anatomy) Of or relating to or associated with the parietal bones in the cranium.
44. The template for protein synthesis.
46. A white metallic element that burns with a brilliant light.
48. African tree having an exceedingly thick trunk and fruit that resembles a gourd and has an edible pulp called monkey bread.
49. An accessory or adjoining anatomical parts or appendages (especially of the embryo).
51. A heavy brittle metallic element of the platinum group.
52. (usually followed by `to') Having the necessary means or skill or know-how or authority to do something.
54. One of the two branches of the Finno-Ugric family of languages.
58. A Roman Catholic priest who acts for another higher-ranking clergyman.
61. A member of a widespread group of Amerindians living in northeastern South America.
62. An awkward stupid person.
64. Shrub bearing oval-fruited kumquats.
65. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
68. A musical composition for voices and orchestra based on a religious text.
73. Resembling or characteristic of a rat.
74. Enclose or enfold completely with or as if with a covering.
75. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
76. A system of one or more computers and associated software with common storage.
77. A genus of tropical American plants have sword-shaped leaves and a fleshy compound fruits composed of the fruits of several flowers (such as pineapples).
79. (astronomy) The angular distance of a celestial point measured westward along the celestial equator from the zenith crossing.
82. Type genus of the Phocidae.
84. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
85. Port city on southern Honshu on Osaka Bay.
87. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
88. Cook and make edible by putting in a hot oven.
89. The azimuth of a celestial body is the angle between the vertical plane containing it and the plane of the meridian.
90. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
91. Set down according to a plan.
93. The outermost (and toughest) of the 3 meninges.
94. A public promotion of some product or service.
100. A gonadotropic hormone that is secreted by the anterior pituitary.

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