Crossword Puzzle Number 6571 (Large Grid)

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ACROSS

1. The network in the reticular formation that serves an alerting or arousal function.
4. Language used in a figurative or nonliteral sense.
9. A small cake leavened with yeast.
13. A doctor's degree in dental surgery.
16. Liquid containing proteins and electrolytes including the liquid in blood plasma and interstitial fluid.
17. An itchy skin eruption characterized by weals with pale interiors and well-defined red margins.
18. Essential oil or perfume obtained from flowers.
19. A former agency (from 1946 to 1974) that was responsible for research into atomic energy and its peacetime uses in the United States.
20. (Irish) Mother of the ancient Irish gods.
21. A short composition for a solo instrument.
22. A quantity of no importance.
23. The cry made by sheep.
24. A city in northwestern Mexico near the California border.
26. Immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit of.
27. Lacking either stimulating or irritating characteristics.
28. The branch of engineering science that studies the uses of electricity and the equipment for power generation and distribution and the control of machines and communication.
29. A large and stately mansion.
30. Genus of western United States annuals with showy yellow or white flowers.
32. Flat and uninspiring.
35. A self-funded retirement plan that allows you to contribute a limited yearly sum toward your retirement.
36. A fractional monetary unit in Egypt and Lebanon and Sudan and Syria.
40. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
43. A professional cook.
44. Small fatty European fish.
48. A unit of elastance equal to the reciprocal of a farad.
49. Genus of tropical plants with creeping rootstocks and small umbellate flowers.
50. Sayings of Jesus not recorded in the canonical Gospels.
53. Cause annoyance in.
54. A unit of surface area equal to 100 square meters.
55. Any of various cycads of the genus Zamia.
56. A form of entertainment that enacts a story by a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement.
57. Driven insane.
62. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite.
63. A highly unstable radioactive element (the heaviest of the halogen series).
64. Lessen the density or solidity (of a substance).
67. Yellow-fever mosquitos.
69. A clique that seeks power usually through intrigue.
70. Wearing or provided with clothing.
71. The rising of a body of water and its overflowing onto normally dry land.
74. A nation in northern North America.
76. A small faint zodiacal constellation in the southern hemisphere.
80. A spirit believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals.
82. Expressive of contempt.
84. (Old Testament) Cain and Abel were the first children of Adam and Eve born after the Fall of Man.
85. A Turkish unit of weight equal to about 2.75 pounds.
86. An island state in the West Indies in the southeastern Caribbean Sea.
89. A mountain in the central Himalayas on the border of Tibet and Nepal (27,890 feet high).
91. A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
92. Savory jelly based on fish or meat stock used as a mold for meats or vegetables.
93. (Babylonian) God of wisdom and agriculture and patron of scribes and schools.
95. Goddess of the dead and queen of the underworld.
96. A nucleic acid consisting of large molecules shaped like a double helix.
97. Material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds.
98. In bed.
99. The compass point midway between northeast and east.

DOWN

1. A large quantity of written matter.
2. An inflammatory disease involving the sebaceous glands of the skin.
3. The second largest city in Tunisia.
4. A case or sheath especially a pollen sac or moss capsule.
5. Central nervous system stimulant (trade name Ritalin) used in the treatment of narcolepsy in adults and attention deficit disorder in children.
6. Being or of the nature of an ovule.
7. A tricycle (usually propelled by pedalling).
8. The compass point midway between east and southeast.
9. Obvious and dull.
10. A member of an Indian people formerly living along the Gulf coast of Louisiana and Texas.
11. Having undesirable or negative qualities.
12. A peninsula between the Red Sea and the Persian Gulf.
13. A Chadic language spoken south of Lake Chad.
14. An administrator in charge of a division of a university or college.
15. Any of a number of fishes of the family Carangidae.
25. A medicinal drug used to evoke vomiting (especially in cases of drug overdose or poisoning).
28. An East Indian sailor.
31. Bark in a high-pitched tone.
33. Covering designed to be worn on a person's body.
34. (British) A dealer in textiles (especially silks).
37. Any of various small to minute sucking insects with narrow feathery wings if any.
38. Align anew or better.
39. Property of a personal character that is portable but not used in business.
41. The basic unit of money in China.
42. Type genus of the Nepidae.
45. The state of being contaminated.
46. Bourbon with bitters and Pernod and sugar served with lemon peel.
47. A human limb.
51. A member of an agricultural people in southeastern India.
52. A constellation in the southern hemisphere near Telescopium and Norma.
58. American professional baseball player who hit more home runs than Babe Ruth (born in 1934).
59. Any tropical gymnosperm of the order Cycadales.
60. An official language of the Republic of South Africa.
61. A student in medical school.
65. Steal goods.
66. Either of two large African antelopes of the genus Taurotragus having short spirally twisted horns in both sexes.
68. Ruffed grouse.
72. Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous.
73. Remove gas from.
75. English aristocrat who was the first wife of Prince Charles.
77. The act of swimming.
78. (of e.g. celestial bodies) Above the horizon.
79. Administer an oil or ointment to.
81. At a previous time.
83. A river in central Europe that arises in northwestern Czechoslovakia and flows northward through Germany to empty into the North Sea.
87. A federal agency established to coordinate programs aimed at reducing pollution and protecting the environment.
90. The federal department that administers federal program dealing with better housing and urban renewal.
94. The blood group whose red cells carry both the A and B antigens.

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