Crossword Puzzle Number 6288 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. A Kwa language spoken by the Yoruba people in southwestern Nigeria.
4. Any of various usually white herons having long plumes during breeding season.
9. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
13. A castrated tomcat.
16. A person active in party politics.
17. Possessing or displaying courage.
18. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
19. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
20. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
21. Having a smooth, gleaming surface.
22. A Swiss patriot who lived in the early 14th century and who was renowned for his skill as an archer.
23. A statement that deviates from or perverts the truth.
24. By bad luck.
26. The capital and largest city of Cyprus.
28. (Greek mythology) One of the mountain nymphs.
30. A white soft metallic element that tarnishes readily.
31. Rare plover of upland areas of Eurasia.
33. A ruler of the Inca Empire (or a member of his family).
35. Alternatively, a member of the family Nymphaeaceae.
38. According to the Old Testament he was a pagan king of Israel and husband of Jezebel (9th century BC).
40. A person forced to flee from home or country.
43. (used of count nouns) Every one considered individually.
46. A rapid escape (as by criminals).
48. Bearing or marked with a label or tag.
51. Employed in accomplishing something.
53. Lower in esteem.
55. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
56. Formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water.
57. The capital and chief port of Qatar.
60. Used of a single unit or thing.
61. A language spoken by the Atakapa people of the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
63. From 345 million to 405 million years ago.
65. A strong paper or thin cardboard with a smooth light brown finish made from e.g. Manila hemp.
66. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
69. The capital and largest city of Mongolia.
70. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
71. A motley assortment of things.
78. A small ball with a hole through the middle.
80. A state in southeastern India on the Bay of Bengal (south of Andhra Pradesh).
83. Submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers.
85. A stick that people can lean on to help them walk.
89. An Arabic speaking person who lives in Arabia or North Africa.
90. A vast treeless plain in the arctic regions between the ice cap and the tree line.
93. Deciduous round-headed Asiatic tree widely grown in mild climates as an ornamental for its heart-shaped leaves and fragrant yellow-green flowers followed by hanging clusters of fleshy orange-red berries.
95. Type genus of the Ranidae.
96. Projectiles to be fired from a gun.
97. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
99. An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration.
100. A Kwa language spoken in Ghana and the Ivory Coast.
101. An outlying farm building for storing grain or animal feed and housing farm animals.
102. The highest level or degree attainable.
103. Imperial dynasty that ruled China (most of the time) from 206 BC to 221 and expanded its boundaries and developed its bureaucracy.

DOWN

1. Strike with disgust or revulsion.
2. Sluggish tailless Australian arboreal marsupial with gray furry ears and coat.
3. The inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm.
4. The compass point that is one point south of due east.
5. The father of your father or mother.
6. The relative magnitudes of two quantities (usually expressed as a quotient).
7. Expel from one's property.
8. (of a musical instrument) Intermediate between alto and baritone or bass.
9. King of the Huns.
10. (Greek mythology) Goddess of the earth and mother of Cronus and the Titans in ancient mythology.
11. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
12. (prefix) Indicating difference or variation.
13. Soft blue-gray mineral.
14. (anatomy) Of or relating to the ilium.
15. English monk and scholar (672-735).
25. Someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike.
27. The trait of keeping things secret.
29. One of three artisans of the gods.
32. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
34. The ninth month of the Moslem calendar.
36. Consisting of or made of wood of the beech tree.
37. One million periods per second.
39. The type of environment in which an organism or group normally lives or occurs.
41. A folded part (as a fold of skin or muscle).
42. Norwegian mathematician (1802-1829).
44. Being of the age 13 through 19.
45. Of or pertaining to the adrenal glands or their secretions.
47. A light strong brittle gray toxic bivalent metallic element.
49. Any customary and rightful perquisite appropriate to your station in life.
50. A dog small and tame enough to be held in the lap.
52. A way of access consisting of a set of steps.
54. British writer of short stories (1870-1916).
58. South American armadillo with three bands of bony plates.
59. The eleventh month of the civil year.
62. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
64. A subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude.
67. The trait of lacking restraint or control.
68. Measuring instrument in which the echo of a pulse of microwave radiation is used to detect and locate distant objects.
72. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.
73. The feeling of being bored by something tedious.
74. (Akkadian) God of wisdom.
75. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
76. Relating to or concerned with a city or densely populated area.
77. A rare silvery (usually trivalent) metallic element.
79. A soft silvery metallic element of the alkali earth group.
81. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
82. A thrusting blow with a knife.
83. (Greek mythology) A maiden seduced by Zeus.
84. The United Nations agency concerned with atomic energy.
86. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
87. Monotypic genus of palms of Australasia.
88. Earn on some commercial or business transaction.
91. A benevolent aspect of Devi.
92. Resonance of protons to radiation in a magnetic field.
94. Small cubes with 1 to 6 spots on the faces.
98. A crystalline metallic element not found in nature.

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