Crossword Puzzle Number 6287 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. Any of various mostly cold-blooded aquatic vertebrates usually having scales and breathing through gills.
5. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
9. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
13. The syllable naming the first (tonic) note of any major scale in solmization.
16. Wild sheep of northern Africa.
17. Something causes misery or death.
18. The persistence of a sound after its source has stopped.
19. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
20. A Roman statesman and orator remembered for his mastery of Latin prose (106-43 BC).
22. English film actress (1913-1967).
24. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
25. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
26. Important European leguminous forage plant with trifoliate leaves and blue-violet flowers grown widely as a pasture and hay crop.
28. Avatar of Vishnu.
31. A tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction.
34. Covered with frost.
35. 30 to 300 gigahertz.
40. A hard gray lustrous metallic element that is highly corrosion-resistant.
42. The sacred city of Lamaism.
45. A cord fastened around the neck with an ornamental clasp and worn as a necktie.
46. A sock knitted or woven with a diamond-shaped pattern.
49. An alloy of copper and zinc (and sometimes arsenic) used to imitate gold in cheap jewelry and for gilding.
51. A primeval personification of air and breath.
52. The cry made by sheep.
53. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
54. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
55. (New Testament) The sages who visited Jesus and Mary and Joseph shortly after Jesus was born.
56. In or relating to or obtained from urine.
58. Bring to execution.
62. Ions are accelerated along a linear path by voltage differences on electrodes along the path.
64. Any of various large keen-sighted diurnal birds of prey noted for their broad wings and strong soaring flight.
65. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
66. A poplar that is widely cultivated in the United States.
68. The unlimited 3-dimensional expanse in which everything is located.
70. Cheese melted with ale or beer served over toast.
72. A slight amount or degree of difference.
74. Type genus of the Culicidae.
80. Not only so, but.
83. A small constellation in the northern hemisphere near Cygnus and Draco.
85. A sneezeweed of southwestern United States especially southern California.
86. A river in northern England that flows southeast through West Yorkshire.
89. A vacuum tube in which a hot cathode emits a beam of electrons that pass through a high voltage anode and are focused or deflected before hitting a phosphorescent screen.
92. Weapons considered collectively.
93. Serving as an essential component.
94. Cause a floating log to rotate by treading.
95. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
96. A small cake leavened with yeast.

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1. Bringing death.
2. A Dravidian language closely related to Tamil that is spoken in a hilly section of southwestern India.
3. An abundant tasteless odorless multivalent nonmetallic element.
4. Great merriment.
5. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
6. A pale rose-colored variety of the ruby spinel.
7. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
8. Flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes.
9. As the agent of or on someone's part.
10. A radioactive element of the actinide series.
11. Fertility goddess in ancient Greek mythology.
12. A long thin fluffy scarf of feathers or fur.
13. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
14. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
15. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
21. (cosmology) The original matter that (according to the big bang theory) existed before the formation of the chemical elements.
23. United States evangelical preacher famous as a mass evangelist (born in 1918).
27. A blank leaf in the front of back of a book.
29. A state in New England.
30. A state in the southeastern United States on the Gulf of Mexico.
32. The basic unit of money in Uruguay.
33. A ductile gray metallic element of the lanthanide series.
36. The basic unit of money in Bangladesh.
37. A republic in extreme eastern Africa on the Somali Peninsula.
38. Resembling or characteristic of or appropriate to an elegy.
39. Nearly cosmopolitan family.
41. Brazilian tree with handsomely marked wood.
43. Spider monkeys.
44. Having dropped by the force of gravity.
47. A person who gains weight.
48. 16 ounces.
50. A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
57. A woman's large folded hooped hood.
59. Acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly.
60. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
61. A cellulose ester obtained by treating cellulose with caustic soda.
63. An important seaport on the Island of Cebu in the Philippines.
67. A studio especially for an artist or designer.
68. The compass point midway between northeast and east.
69. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
70. Tropical woody herb with showy yellow flowers and flat pods.
71. Being nine more than forty.
73. Ancient name for the coastal region of northwestern Asia Minor (including Lesbos).
75. A colorless flammable volatile liquid hydrocarbon used as a solvent.
76. The act of groping.
77. (used of opinions and actions) Far beyond the norm.
78. An upward slope or grade (as in a road).
79. A member of the Siouan people of the Kansas river valley in Kansas.
81. A republic consisting of 26 of 32 counties comprising the island of Ireland.
82. Showily imitative of art or artists.
84. A rare heavy polyvalent metallic element that resembles manganese chemically and is used in some alloys.
87. The sixth day of the week.
88. A beverage made by steeping tea leaves in water.
90. A Russian river.
91. One thousand grams.

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