Crossword Puzzle Number 6411 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. (music) The pace of music measured by the number of beats occurring in 60 seconds.
4. Declare or acknowledge to be true.
9. A beckoning gesture.
13. Committee formed by a special-interest group to raise money for their favorite political candidates.
16. A unit of length of thread or yarn.
17. A river in eastern France.
18. Radioactive iodine test that measures the amount of radioactive iodine taken up by the thyroid gland.
19. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
20. A British peer ranking below a Marquess and above a Viscount.
22. Set lower.
23. Any of various strong liquors distilled from the fermented sap of toddy palms or from fermented molasses.
24. An informal term for a father.
25. (Scottish) Bluish-black or gray-blue.
26. Make larger.
27. Give expression or emotion to, in a stage or movie role.
28. A small pellet fired from an air rifle or BB gun.
29. West Indian tree having racemes of fragrant white flowers and yielding a durable timber and resinous juice.
30. German statesman.
32. A pointed instrument used to prod into motion.
36. A branch of the Tai languages.
37. The eleventh month of the civil year.
38. The capital of Mali.
41. Cooking utensil consisting of a wide metal vessel.
44. Being or located on or directed toward the side of the body to the west when facing north.
47. A sudden short attack.
49. A Portuguese province on the south coast of China and two islands in the South China Sea.
51. A river that rises in northern Colombia and flows generally eastward to the Orinoco in central Venezuela.
53. True gudgeons.
54. (Irish) Mother of the Tuatha De Danann.
55. Agency of the United States government charged with mediating disputes between management and labor.
56. Arboreal fruit-eating mammal of tropical America with a long prehensile tail.
58. A compartment in front of a motor vehicle where driver sits.
59. A Russian prison camp for political prisoners.
61. An edge tool used to cut and shape wood.
63. Thickening of tissue in the motor tracts of the lateral columns and anterior horns of the spinal cord.
64. Syncopated music in duple time for dancing the rumba.
69. Any of various large edible marine gastropods of the genus Haliotis having an ear-shaped shell with pearly interior.
71. A chronic inflammatory collagen disease affecting connective tissue (skin or joints).
73. Any of the enzymes that catalyze biological oxidation.
77. The Mongol people living the the central and eastern parts of Outer Mongolia.
81. A painful emotion resulting from an awareness of inadequacy or guilt.
83. Australian operatic soprano (1861-1931).
85. Any system of principles or beliefs.
86. Injure or wound seriously and leave permanent disfiguration or mutilation.
89. The content of cognition.
91. A master's degree in business.
92. Long green edible beaked pods of the okra plant.
93. Surrealist Spanish painter (1904-1989).
94. Related to or located at the back.
95. An adult male person (as opposed to a woman).
96. Family based on male descent.
97. The basic unit of money in Western Samoa.
98. At or constituting a border or edge.
99. A loose sleeveless outer garment made from aba cloth.

DOWN

1. (pathology) An elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid.
2. A deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells).
3. A percussion instrument consisting of a pair of hollow pieces of wood or bone (usually held between the thumb and fingers) that are made to click together (as by Spanish dancers) in rhythm with the dance.
4. A very poisonous metallic element that has three allotropic forms.
5. Indigo bush.
6. A ray of moonlight.
7. Any plant of the genus Inula.
8. A three-tone Chadic language.
9. An ancient city in northern Portugal.
10. Worn or shabby from overuse or (of pages) from having corners turned down.
11. An independent agency of the United States government responsible for collecting and coordinating intelligence and counterintelligence activities abroad in the national interest.
12. A famous waterfall in Venezuela.
13. Tree native to southeastern Asia having reddish wood with a mottled or striped black grain.
14. Make less active or intense.
15. A person who designs and writes and tests computer programs.
21. A soft heavy toxic malleable metallic element.
28. An unnaturally frenzied or distraught woman.
31. Apparent power to perceive things that are not present to the senses.
33. Rule against.
34. A member of a North American Indian people of the Klamath river valley in northern California.
35. Jordan's port.
39. A large wine bottle for liquor or wine.
40. A board with the alphabet on it.
42. An ancient country is southwestern Asia on the east coast of the Mediterranean.
43. Capable of existing or taking place or proving true.
45. A steep descent of the water of a river.
46. The lowest brass wind instrument.
48. Something whose name is either forgotten or not known.
50. Tropical American tree producing cacao beans.
52. A state in northwestern North America.
57. A member of a Turkic people of Uzbekistan and neighboring areas.
60. Small compact-bodied almost completely aquatic bird that builds floating nests.
62. Tired to the point of exhaustion.
65. An ugly evil-looking old woman.
66. A monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles.
67. A historical area and former kingdom in the Czech Republic.
68. The upper angle between an axis and an offshoot such as a branch or leafstalk.
70. Corn bread wrapped in cabbage leaves and baked in hot ashes (Southern).
72. Commemorates Saint Peter's miraculous deliverance from prison.
74. Take in, also metaphorically.
75. A mound of stones piled up as a memorial or to mark a boundary or path.
76. Limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent.
77. An intensely radioactive metallic element that occurs in minute amounts in uranium ores.
78. A subsidiary proposition that is assumed to be true in order to prove another proposition.
79. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
80. A city in southern Turkey on the Seyhan River.
82. The lean flesh of a fish similar to cod.
84. (Babylonian) God of storms and wind.
87. An insecticide that is also toxic to animals and humans.
88. A plant hormone promoting elongation of stems and roots.
90. A graphical recording of the cardiac cycle produced by an electrocardiograph.

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